Newport Beach

City Council

July 22, 2025 Item #27

Agenda Item 27

27.\nCity Manager Employment Agreement\na) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act\n(CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines\nbecause this action will not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or\nindirectly;\nb) Adopt Resolution No. 2025-52, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of\nNewport Beach, California, Appointing Seimone Jurjis as City Manager Effective\nDecember 27, 2025;\nc) Approve and authorize the Mayor to execute an Employment Agreement between\nthe City of Newport Beach and Seimone Jurjis, subject to the terms and conditions\napproved by the City Council; and\nd) Approve Budget Amendment No. 26-013, appropriating $40,104 from\nunappropriated General Fund balance to various salary and benefit accounts to\nimplement the terms of the Agreement for FY 2025-2026.\nStaff Report\nAttachment A - Resolution 2025-52\nAttachment B - Employment Agreement for City Manager\nAttachment C - Budget Amendment