Antioch city manager says he will resign this month
Antioch City Manager Cornelius Johnson has given notice that he will resign as of July 14.March 17 following a closed-door City Council session, confirmed his resignation and two weeks’ notice in a phone call Friday morning. The City Council learned of the action through an email from City Attorney Thomas Lloyd Smith.
On Friday, Johnson said his resignation was in the best interest of the city and “it was time” to move on. “I’m going to do the most honorable thing and bow out gracefully, so the city can move on and start to heal,” he said. The former police supervisor took over as interim city manager in January of 2022 replacing Ron Bernal who retired at the end of 2021. He was later named permanent city manager in October 2022.
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