Sparks City Council Meeting 9/23/2013 2:00:00 PM

    Monday, September 23, 2013 2:00 PM
    Sparks Council Chambers, Legislative Building, 745 4th Street, Sparks, NV

General Business: 6.7

Title: Performance review by the City Council of City Manager Shaun Carey to consider the character, conduct, professional competence, or mental health of the City Manager and/or consideration and possible approval of an extension of Employment Agreement through 7/31/2015.
Petitioner/Presenter: Chris Syverson/Chris Syverson
Recommendation: Approval of an extension of the City Manager Employment Agreement through July 31, 2015.
Financial Impact: N/A
Business Impact (Per NRS 237):
    
A Business Impact Statement is not required because this is not a rule.
Agenda Item Brief: The Employment Agreement for Shaun Carey, City Manager, allows for a City Council review of his performance every six months. The Mayor and Council Members were requested to provide performance feedback. At the request of the City Manager, feedback was also solicited from the Assistant City Manager, Deputy City Manager for Community Services, City Clerk, Administrative Assistant, Assistant, Department Heads, and Community Relations and Government Affairs Manager. A review of the performance results and extension of the employment agreement is requested at this time.


Background: The Employment Agreement for City Manager Shaun Carey provides: Section 3 Term: ‘The term of this contract is for a two-year period from the effective date set forth and shall have an annual contract renewal date of July 31.’ Section 4 Performance Evaluation: ‘The Mayor and City Council will review and evaluate Manager’s performance every six months'

Analysis: To facilitate the process, the Mayor, City Council, Assistant City Manager, Department Heads, City Clerk, and Community Relations and Government Affairs Manager, were requested to provide performance feedback to Chris Syverson, Employee and Customer Relations Manager. These reports are attached as 'Mayor/City Council' and 'Direct Reports'.

Alternatives: The City Council may take the following actions: 1. Discuss City Manager performance, accomplishments, and goals for the upcoming year. 2. Discuss and take action on extension of the City Manager Employment Agreement. 3. Provide other direction to Staff.

Recommended Motion: I move to approve an extension of the City Manager Employment Agreement through July 31, 2015.

Attached Files:
     2013 City Manager Contract final.pdf
     2013 City Manager Contract Track Changes.pdf
     City Manager Performance Review 2013 - City Council - SUMMARY RESULTS final.pdf
     City Manager Performance Review 2013 - Direct Report - SUMMARY RESULTS -final.pdf
     Executive Resolution 07012013-06302015.pdf
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