The city of Lawndale has posted the contracts of elected officials and city employees on its web site. The information has been posted for a week or so and comes as other local cities, including Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach, Torrance and Rancho Palos Verdes disclose public employee compensation information in the wake of the Bell salary scandal. Last month, the Daily Breeze took a look at what city workers and elected officials across the the South Bay are earning.
In Lawndale, council members earn $450 a month and are eligible participate in the city's benefits package while in office. Interim city manager Dayle Keller earns a base salary of $168,000 and deputy City manager Otis Ginoza earns a base salary of $148,500.
The Lawndale City Council tonight will consider hiring an outside firm to hire a new city manager. The meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m. at 14717 Burin Ave.
