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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024 09 09 Regular 501 - Discussion on City Manager Selection ProcessREGULAR AGENDA ITEM 501 CITY COMMISSION AGENDA | SEPTEMBER 9, 2024 REGULAR MEETING TITLE DIscussion on City Manager Selection Process SUMMARY The City engaged Slavin Management Consultants to conduct a national search for the next City Manager. First review of applications closed on August 19, 2024 and the following four candidates were presented for consideration to the City Commission: David Jones, Scott Moye, Rich Reade, Kevin Sweet, Three candidates, David Jones, Rich Reade, and Kevin Sweet were interviewed during a City Commission Workshop held on Monday, August 26, 2024. At the Regular Commission Meeting on August 26th, the Commission agreed to individually reach out to candidates and score each of them in four categories: Interest and Passion regarding the position, Leadership Style, Staff Management, and Municipal Experience. These scores will be used as part of the discussion to take place at this meeting. This agenda item is an opportunity to further discuss the three candidates and provide further direction. Per the City Charter, Article V, Section 5.01: "The city commission, by the affirmative vote of not less than four (4) commission members, shall appoint a city manager and fix the manager's compensation. The city manager shall be appointed solely on the basis of executive and administrative qualifications and shall serve at the pleasure of the commission." FUNDING SOURCE RECOMMENDATION N/A 202