Paul Arevalo Named New West Hollywood City Manager.News Editors WEST HOLLYWOOD West Hollywood A community of southern California northeast of Beverly Hills. It is mainly residential. Population: 36,600. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 18, 2000 After a national search, coordinated by the executive recruitment firm of DMG (Disk iMaGe) The file format used in the Macintosh for distributing Mac software. Mac install packages appear as a virtual disk drive on the Mac as if you had inserted a CD or floppy disk. Maximus, the City Council agreed last night in closed session to offer Interim City Manager Paul Arevalo the position of city manager of the city of West Hollywood. The City Council has authorized au·thor·ize tr.v. au·thor·ized, au·thor·iz·ing, au·thor·iz·es 1. To grant authority or power to. 2. To give permission for; sanction: the mayor to commence the process of entering into an employment agreement with Arevalo that will be affirmed af·firm v. af·firmed, af·firm·ing, af·firms v.tr. 1. To declare positively or firmly; maintain to be true. 2. To support or uphold the validity of; confirm. v.intr. by the City Council in May. "I am pleased to announce that the City Council has offered Paul Arevalo the position of city manager," said Mayor Jeff Prang. "After a national search that included a number of highly qualified candidates, Paul Arevalo had the right combination of skills and experiences to lead the city of West Hollywood. The City Council has been very impressed with his performance as interim city manager since last August, and we have confidence that he will continue to provide excellent leadership and outstanding management of the city government," he added. Arevalo has served as interim city manager since last August. In this position, Arevalo played a critical role in negotiating a development agreement for a $200 million commercial development on Sunset Boulevard Sunset Boulevard is a street in the western part of Los Angeles County, California, that stretches from Figueroa Street in downtown Los Angeles to the Pacific Coast Highway at the Pacific Ocean in the Pacific Palisades. ; restructured the Santa Monica Santa Monica (săn`tə mŏn`ĭkə), city (1990 pop. 86,905), Los Angeles co., S Calif., on Santa Monica Bay; inc. 1886. Tourism and retailing are important, and the city has motion-picture, biotechnology, and software industries. Boulevard Reconstruction Project Team to ensure that business mitigations for the project were successfully implemented; and worked to enhance relations between the City Council and staff. Prior to serving as interim city manager, Arevalo served as the city's director of finance and technology services, where he managed the city's two-year (1998 - 2000) budget totaling more than $120 million, and managed the city's $50 million investment portfolio. He has worked for the city since 1990. In addition to his duties at the city of West Hollywood, Arevalo is a member of the Transportation Advisory Commission for the city of Pasadena and serves on the board of directors for the California Society of Municipal Finance Officers. Prior to working for the city of West Hollywood, Arevalo was the assistant finance director for the city of Bell Gardens. He is a graduate of California State Polytechnic University
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