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Assistant City Manager Brentwood, California   Located just 55 miles east of San Francisco in Eastern Contra Costa County, the City of Brentwood sits astride two regions, the San Francisco Bay area and the Northern San Joaquin Valley (a three-county region comprised of San Joaquin, Stanislaus, and Merced counties). With over 230 acres of parkland, nearly 100 parks including community, neighborhood, pocket parks and facilities, an aquatic center, senior center, and 19 miles of beautiful multi-use trails, Brentwood provides outstanding recreational opportunities to support healthy lifestyles. The city is home to the Brentwood Art Society, which sponsors events such as the annual Art, Wine, and Jazz Festival; the Artists Open Studio Tour; open mic nights; and other gatherings and shows. The Art Society is also a supporter of the Ghostlight Theater Company, which has been producing Broadway musicals and musical reviews in venues around the city since 2010. All of this is...

Assistant City Manager City of Belmont, California   With its lush, wooded hills, vast stretches of open space, and striking views of San Francisco Bay, the City of Belmont is one of the most desirable communities in San Mateo County. This tranquil, affluent, and diverse residential community of approximately 28,330 people is situated halfway between San Francisco and San Jose in the heart of the culturally and technologically rich Bay Area. Originally part of Rancho de las Pulgas, Belmont long has been known for its low crime and “small town” ambience despite its central location on the bustling San Francisco Peninsula.   The City of Belmont was incorporated as a General Law city in 1926. The city enjoys a progressive and collaborative five-member City Council that is respectful of staff and focused on community and regional issues. In fact, the City of Belmont is considered a leader on a variety of regional initiatives thereby causing other agencies to join and...

Administrative Services Director City of South Gate, CA   Located adjacent to several major corridors for access to regional, national, and global markets, and notable the affordability of housing, community values, local business and large manufacturers, the City of South Gate (pop. 98,633) has a diverse economy, exciting development opportunities, and constituent interests that support programs and services for the benefit both residents and businesses.  As the 17th largest City in Los Angeles County and the 73rd largest City in California, the City of South Gate priorities quality and responsive services with a current, short-term and long-term commitment to community engagement, transparency, fiscal integrity, and communications.   As the City of South Gate focuses opportunities and strategies for its future, an Administrative Services Director is desired who possess excellent fiscal and financial acumen in budgeting, treasury functions, accounting and reporting;...

City Manager City of South Gate, CA   Located adjacent to several major corridors for access to regional, national, and global markets, and notable the affordability of housing, community values, local business and large manufacturers, the City of South Gate (pop. 98,633) is an ideal location to live and work.  The City of South Gate ranks as the 17th largest City in Los Angeles County and the 73rd largest City in California.     The City of South Gate has an operating budget of approximately $50 million with reserves of 20%, and total of 316 positions.  With public safety as a priority, approximately 50% of the General Fund budget is allocated to the Police Department.  Fire, paramedic and emergency response / preparation services are provided by the Los Angeles County Consolidated Fire District.  The City is in the envious position of having a robust strategic capital plan with several significant projects over the next few years “that will be transformative to...