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9.D.
City Council Draft Agenda
Meeting Date:
06/20/2017
From:
Shannon Anderson, Human Resources Director

TITLE:

Consideration of Appointment and Approval of Agreement for Services:  City Manager.

RECOMMENDED ACTION:

Appoint Josh Copley as the City Manager for the City of Flagstaff and extend the current agreement for service for an additional twenty (20) months.

Executive Summary:

Josh Copley was appointed City Manager on August 26, 2015 through February 26, 2017.  Josh has continued under the current agreement for services and recommend this be extended through February 26, 2019.  The City Manager performs the following powers and duties: A) prepare the agenda for and attend all meetings of the Council; B) see all ordinances are enforced and provisions of all franchises, leases, contracts, permits and privileges granted by the City are observed; C) appoint and when necessary for the good of the service lay off, suspend, transfer, demote or remove all officers and employees of the City; D) prepare the annual budget estimates and submit them to the Council and be responsible for the administration of the budget after adoption; E) keep Council advised at all times of the affairs and needs of the City; F) act as purchasing agent for all divisions of the City; G) have such other powers, duties and functions as the Charter of the city may prescribe, and such powers, duties and functions consistent with the Charter that the Council may prescribe; H) shall have the right to take part in the discussion of all matters coming before the Council, except involving his conduct or the performance of his duties.

Financial Impact:

The salary and benefits of this position are currently budgeted.

Policy Impact:

The City Manager understands, supports and enforces the local government's laws, policies and ordinances.

Connection to Council Goal, Regional Plan and/or TeamFlagstaff Strategic Plan:

The City Manager assists City Council, City Management and staff members in the accomplishment of City Council goals and objectives by setting organizational goals and leading staff.

Has There Been Previous Council Decision on This:

No.

Options and Alternatives:

The City Council may consider other terms to be included and execute an updated agreement for services.

Expanded Options and Alternatives:

Inform.

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