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Staff Vacancies Under AB 2561
Summary
The city is running an 8% vacancy rate — three open jobs, two of them frozen for budget reasons. That's well under the 20% state threshold, so no extra union reporting or pay actions are required.
At a glance
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Last discussed May 12, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Two water division positions remain budget-frozen; no new spending authorized.
✅Who benefits
City employees avoid the burnout of chronic understaffing, and taxpayers avoid unfunded positions.
⚠️Who could be affected
Water division operations are short two frozen positions.
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