Sacramento has parted ways with Howard Chan as its city manager after the City Council voted 6-3 on Dec. 17 not to renew his contract.
Newly sworn-in Mayor Kevin McCarty voted against extending Chan’s contract, despite publicly stating during a mayoral town hall before the election that he supported a one-year extension.
McCarty acknowledged Chan’s 20 years of service as a city employee, including eight years as city manager, but emphasized the need for change…