The city is advertising for a new fire chief. The first bullet point in this announcement says the city offers a CalPERS benefit of 3 percent @ 50, but the employee pays 9 percent. This announcement for the same job sells Stockton as:
an emerging arts and cultural scene, fine dining, shopping, sports, recreation and family activities. The City is warm, friendly, welcoming and offers an excellent quality of life.
The bottom line: Job pays $180K and there are 23 paid vacation days.