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City of Marquette, MI
300 West Baraga Avenue
Marquette, MI 49855


Agenda Date: 1/29/2024

New Business
City Manager and City Attorney Evaluation Subcommittee

BACKGROUND: 

On August 14, 2023, three Commissioners were appointed to serve on a committee to review and compile the City Manager's and City Attorney's performance evaluations and to make a recommendation regarding future terms of employment and compensation. The three Commissioners appointed at that time were Commissioners Hanley, Ottaway and Smith. On September 25, the Commission approved the annual performance evaluations for both the City Manager and City Attorney and extended each of their contracts to Sept. 30, 2026 at the existing compensation level with discussion related to revisiting compensation to be held at a later date. The subcommittee expressed an interest in annually appointing an evaluation committee for the duration of the calendar year for more continuous dialogue with the City Manager and City Attorney.


FISCAL EFFECT: 
None with this action.

RECOMMENDATION: 
Appoint three Commissioners to serve on the City Manager and City Attorney Evaluation Subcommittee for calendar year 2024 with an immediate charge to review the City Manager's and City Attorney's compensation and bring back a recommendation at the City Commission's March 11th regular meeting and continue serving on the subcommittee for the year including conducting their evaluations in the fall.

ALTERNATIVES: 
As determined by the Commission.

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