Could Stockton City Council be considering another leadership change? This week’s meeting agenda includes two items that indicate a possible change in the city manager’s position.
During council’s closed session Tuesday evening, an item scheduled to discuss the possible discipline, dismissal or release of a public employee is immediately followed by the appointment of another public employee, with the position listed as “City Manager.”
This is the same combination of agenda items that led to the ousting of former City Manager Harry Black earlier this year. There is also about a month left for the council-imposed deadline to hire a new city manager…