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Nahai to be offered a consulting job at DWP

Posted by: Maven on October 6, 2009 at 6:25 am

From the Los Angeles Times:

“Officials at the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power plan to give a consulting contract to the agency’s outgoing general manager that would pay him the same salary he earned as its top executive.

Days after he resigned, H. David Nahai is slated to receive nearly $6,300 per week as a consultant to the utility. The DWP commission, whose five members are appointed by Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, is scheduled to meet Tuesday to discuss the plan.

DWP commission President Lee Kanon Alpert said he asked Nahai to stay on as a consultant for the rest of the year. Such arrangements are typical when there is a transition from one executive to another, Alpert said.

“There’s nothing nefarious about it, nothing complex about it. This is a reasonable business decision, nothing more than that,” Alpert said. “David’s resigned, and we need his institutional knowledge for the next few months.” …”

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