Jackie Rocco

Wave Staff Report

WEST HOLLYWOOD — The City Council has appointed Jackie Rocco to serve as the city’s next city manager. The announcement was made at the City Council meeting Dec. 1.

Rocco, who currently serves as assistant city manager, will take over for David Wilson, who announced that he will be retiring in January.

Rocco was selected following an extensive recruitment process conducted by the City Council.

“The selection of Jackie Rocco as our next city manager is especially meaningful for all of us in West Hollywood who have had the joy of knowing her and working with her,” Mayor Chelsea Lee Byers said. “Over the past several months, the city conducted a comprehensive national search and screened more than 70 talented candidates.

“In the end, it was clear that Jack

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