Beverly Hills City Manager Jeff Kolin says he will retire in February 2015 after five years on the job. (Jon Lee Clark/Creative Commons)

Jeff Kolin was appointed city manager of Beverly Hills in January 2010, but the former Santa Rosa city manager has more than 35 years of city government experience.

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"Leading Beverly Hills has been the high point of my career," Kolin said. "This is a city with outstanding employees, engaged and sophisticated residents and a dynamic business community."

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