The proposed base salary would make Chapa one of the highest paid chief executives of any large city in Texas, according to data provided by the human resources department. Austin City Manager T.C Broadnax, who makes a base salary of $470,000, is only city manager in Texas who would make more than Chapa.

The Fort Worth City Council voted to appoint Jesus "Jay" Chapa as the next city manager on Tuesday night. Mayor Mattie Parker welcomed Chapa's appointment as the city's first Hispanic city manager after the motion passed in a 9-1 vote.

Controversy surrounds the proposal of Fort Worth's new city manager. Jay Chapa was voted in, but here's why some voices are disputing the thought of Chapa as city manager.

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Chief among them was a resolution authorizing the city manager’s office to manage MedStar’s day-to-day operations during the transition period. That resolution was made possible by other Tarrant County cities — which are currently being served by MedStar — negotiating service agreements with Fort Worth.

Two city council members and a coalition of Fort Worth faith leaders say the vote should be delayed because they say the selection process moved too quickly and did not involve community input before naming Jay Chapa as the sole finalist.