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PERFORMANCE EVALUATION
ASSISTING COUNCIL WITH ITS POLICY-MAKING ROLE
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A. Providing Information
1. Does the City Manager keep you informed, 1 2 3 4 5
in a timely manner,of the things you want
to know about?
2. Do you feel that you receive information on 1 2 3 4 5
an cqual basis with other Councilmembers?
3. Do reports provide adequate Information 1 2 3 4 5
and analysis to help you make sound
decisions?
4 Are agenda items and supporting documents 1 2 3 4 5
appropriate and brought to Council in
sufficient time for deliberations?
5 Does the City Manager regularly consult 1 2 3 4 5
with the Mayor before setting the agenda to
determine appropriate topics and timing?
6 Does the City Manager follow up promptly 1 2 3 4 5
on Council requests for information or action
without having to be reminded?
7 Are Council packets relatively free of errors 1 2 3 4 5
and omissions?
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B. Providing Advice
1 Does the City Manager have adequate 1 2 3 4 5
knowledge of municipal affairs?
2. Does he exercise good judgment? 1 2 3 4 5
3. Do you feel that the City Manager considers 1 2 3 4 5
alternatives before making recommendations'?
4 Does the City Manager plan ahead,anticipate 1 2 3 4 5
needs and recognize potential problems?
5. How do you feel about the quality of analysis 1 2 3 4 5
that accompanies recommendations?
6. Does he have a good sense of timing in 1 2 3 4 5
bringing issues to the Council for action?
Comments
INTERNAL ADMINISTRATION
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A. Financial Management
L Are you comfortable with the City Manager's 1 2 3 4 5
approach to budget preparation and review?
2 Is the City Manager effective in controlling 1 2 3 4 5
costs through economical utilization of
manpower,materials and equipment?
3. Does the City Manager have sufficient 1 2 3 4 5
knowledge of financial matters?
4 Does the City Manager provide you with 1 2 3 4 5
sufficient information on the financial
status of the City government?
5 Is the budget submitted on time? 1 2 3 4 5
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Comments
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B. Personnel Management
1 Is the City Manager successful in guiding people 1 2 3 4 5
so that they work together as a team toward
common objectives?
2 Is the City Manager effective in selecting and 1 2 3 4 5
placing personnel?
3 Does the City Manager develop and motivate 1 2 3 4 5
personnel so that they are increasingly effective
in performing their duties?
4 Is the City Manager willing to face up to 1 2 3 4 5
disciplinary problems and take action when
warranted?
5 Is the City Manager effective in promoting 1 2 3 4 5
positive employer-employee relations?
6. Does the City Manager respond to Council 1 2 3 4 5
suggestions on employee training,work priorities
and productivity9 Are the decisions explained to
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7 Is the City Manager effective on assuring that 1 2 3 4 5
staff makes a positive impression on citizens?
8 Does the City Manager ensure that every City 1 2 3 4 5
employee receives a written annual performance
review?
Comments
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C. Getting the Job Done
1 Do you have the feeling that things the 1 2 3 4 5
Council decides or directs get done9
2 Does the City Manager organize or assign 1 2 3 4 5
work so that it is performed efficiently and
effectively?
3. Does the City Manager pay sufficient attention 1 2 3 4 5
to detail to avoid error or things"slipping
through the cracks"?
4 Does the City Manager put in sufficient time 1 2 3 4 5
and effort to perform to your expectations?
5. Does the City Manager have a good sense of 1 2 3 4 5
priorities in the way he spends his time on
the job?
6. Is the City Manager able to analyze problems 1 2 3 4 5
or issues and identify causes,reasons and
implications?
7. Docs the City Manager develop and carry out 1 2 3 4 5
short and long-term action plans?
Comments
EXTERNAL RELATIONS
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A. Citizen Relations
1. Does the City Manager generally make a positive 1 2 3 4 5
impression on citizens and is he respected in ,
San Carlos?
2 Is he effective in handling disputes or complaints 1 2 3 4 5
involving citizens9
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3. Does the City Manager have appropriate 1 2 3 4 5
visibility or identity in the community?
4 Does the City Manager represent Council 1 2 3 4 5
positions and policies accurately and
effectively?
5. Does the City Manager give sufficient credit 1 2 3 4 5
to Council?
6. Does the City Manager think and act in a I 2 3 4 5
manner reflecting an attitude that client
(Council,staff or citizens)perceptions and
satisfactions are key?
Comments_
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B. Intergovernmental Relations
1 Is the City Manager effective representing 1 2 3 4 5
the City's interests in dealing with other
agencies?
2 Does the City Manager participate in enough 1 2 3 4 5
intergovernmental activity to have an
impact on behalf of the City?
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PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
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A. Personality
1. Is the City Manager's personality suited to 1 2 3 4 5
effective performance of his duties?
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B. Communications
I. Is the City Manager easy to talk to? 1 2 3 4 5
2. Do you feel he is a good listener? 1 2 3 4 5
3. Are communications thoughtful,clear 1 2 3 4 5
and to the point?
4 Does the City Manager show sensitivity 1 2 3 4 5
to the concerns of others?
Comments
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C. Management Style
1. Does the City Manager demonstrate interest 1 2 3 4 5
and enthusiasm in performing his duties?
2. Does he have sufficient leadership 1 2 3 4 5
characteristics to command respect and
good performance from employees?
3 Does the City Manager show initiative and 1 2 3 4 5
creativity in dealing with issues,problems
and unusual situations?
4. Is the City Manager open to new ideas and 1 2 3 4 5
suggestions for change?
5. Does the City Manager create an atmosphere 1 2 3 4 5
in which employees can enjoy working for the
City?
6 Is the City Manager honest and ethical? 1 2 3 4 5
7. Does the City Manager work well under 1 2 3 4 5
pressure?
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8 is the City Manager able to change his 1 2 3 4 5
approach to fit new situations?
9. Can the City Manager consistently put I 2 3 4 5
aside personal views and implement Council
policy and direction?
ACHIEVEMENTS
List the top three achievements or strong points of the City Manager for the past twelve(12)
months
FUTURE DEVELOPMENT
List three performance objectives for the City Manager that you feel are the most important
targets for this year.
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OVERALL RATING 1 2 3 4 5
Councilmember
Date
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