Item 10C- City Attorney Performance EvaluationUity Attorney Pefformance Evaluation
Uity ut Atlantic Beaun, Florida
Evaluation period: Uctober 1 201 tj to September 30, 2017.
Commissioner's Name
Each member of the Commission should complete this evaluation form, sign it in the
space below, date and return it to Human Resourues. The dcddline fur submitting tnis
perfol manuC evaluatlun is Outuber 13, An t. Evaluations will be summarized by the
DI,eutu, uf Huma, , Kesuu,ues; incluaed in the Attorney's permanent file and presented
to the Attorney by one or more Commissioners. Those evaluations not reuelved by
Human Resourues by the date listed above will i,ut bu uunsiaenua.
Director or Ruman Resoarces
Date
uummlaaloner., Signature
Date submitted
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This evaluation form contains seven categories of evaluation criteria. Each category
F,or rtair is a stater r rent to desFribe a behavior standard in that Fategory. For each
stater r ie, it, use the fulluwiny scale to it rdicatC your ratir ry of the City Atturr, ley's
perturrIla ice.
5 = Excellent (almost always exceeds the performance standard)
= Above average (ger rerally c.&Feeds the perforr, r rar rFe standard)
3 = Averaye (ye, ierdlly r r leets the perfurr, r Ia, ice standard)
1 = Below average (usually sues nut meet the perturrnance starraara)
9 = Poor (rarely meets the performance standard)
Any item left blar rk will be it rtcrpreted as a 5Fure of "3 = Average"
I his evaluatiun town also curtains a pruvision tur entering narrative comments,
including an opportunity to enter responses to specific questions and an opportunity to
list any comments you believe appropriate and pertinent to the rating period. Please
write legibly.
Ceave all pages ut this evaluation turru attachea. Initial eacn page. Sign and date the
cover page and return to the Human Resource Director by the requested date. On
the date space of the cover page, enter the date the evaluation form was subrrritted to
Ha, r rar r Re5uurce5. All cvaluatiur is presei rted prior to the deadlir ie identitiea orr the
cover pays will be surrrnrari�ed f;y the Flunran Resources Director into a perturrnance
evaluatiun to Be presentea By une ur rnure Lornrnissiuners to the City Attorney.
PERFORMANCE CAT GuRY SCuRINU
1. INDIVIDUAC URARAc rERIS nc5
Diligent and thorough in the discharge of duties, "self-starrlcr"
Exercises good judgment
Displays enthusiasm; cooperation; and will to adapt
Exhibits uumposule and attitude appropriate tui the position
Add the values from above and enter the sumutai = 4= score tur this category
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Z. CEUAL GUNSUL I A I IUN
Provides the scope of legal expertise necessary to meet the City's needs on issues that
arise
Provides his best and honest reuummendations given all existing loyal issues and
ramitivatiuns
Puz,aez,aea Rnuwledye of and pruvides effiuient and effe Ave advise un the City's Charter
and Municipal Code
Advice provided regularly takes into account and balances the overall goals and
objectives of the City
Pruautively identities putential loyal issues when he is aware uT tneii, to avuia prumems
frum uuvurriny
Acuurately identifies and addresses all legal issues within documents and items that he
reviews
Aad the values Trum abuve ana enter the subtutal _ b = suure Tor this uategur y
3. LEGAL REPRESENTATION
Aggressively represents the interests of the City as directed by the Commission
Alipruauh to leyal matters is effective in auhieviny the best possible legal outcomes for
the uity's interests yiven the issues that arise
Represents the City in a prufczaiunal and etnivai ruannCr
Is impartial and objective in his duties and respunsibilires
Estimates of legal impacts are reasonably accurate on a regular basis
Add tMe valuta Trum abuve and enter the subtutal : 5 = suure fur this uateyory
4. STAFF WORK
Prepares ordinances; resolutions, contracts and other legal work accurately and
vunsistent with the airectiun and objeutives communicated by the Commission_ City
Manayer and/ur Department Reads
Maintains a guud wurking relatiunahip witty mer„bers uT the uity's iiianayeiiient team
Able to maintain the Commissiun's and Staff's uunfidenue wni6 inTurminy them uT the
different legal risks that proposed actions might generate
Displays a positive attitude in carrying out his responsibilities and responding to requests
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Add the values from above and enter the subtotal = 4 = score for this category
. COST/FISCAL ACCOUNTABILITY AND CONTROL
Etrectively manayes acid controls ieyal cvsts yiven the issues, assiynment5 and requests
maae to him
Legal tasks are performed with appropriate authorization auzordiny to established
procedures and contract requirements
1-iscally ettective approach in achieving Best possible legal outcomes for the city's
illtviests yiven tMe issues that arise
11 wuices accu, ately ide, itiTy MRS al la 6xp6i 1565 in sutrident detail to pruvide
accountability and cost control
Add the values Ti um aBove and enter the sabtotal = 4= score for this category
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Requested legal work and assignments are completed in a timely manner witFiin
established time frames
ACCessl 5le when needed to respond to requests for legal information and assistance
I imely cumpletiun ut leyal reviews and ieque5t5 tur intormation
Effective follow-up tu mqueSt5 Mat are made to him
Accurately interprets and clarifies Commission ana City Manayer directiun
Ada the values ti um above and enter the sabtotal = 5 = score for this category
7. COMMUNICATIONS
Effectively communicates with Commissioners, City Manaye, ana Deparffment Reads
Answers are provided in a timely and undo stanaal% manna
Maintains confidentiality with regard to all legal matters, as app, up, iate
Add the values from a5uvV and ente, the su6tuta1 m 3 = score for this category
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What would yuu identity as the Uty Atturney's strenyth(s), expressed in terms ut tFie principle
results auHieved during the rating per ud-e
What pzrformancz area(s) would you identify as most critical for improvement?
what uunstruutivC suggCstiuns ur assistanut: Van yuu Utter the City Atturney to enmanLe
perfun ianc;c?
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What other comments do you have for the City Attorney e.g.; priorities; expectations; goals or
objectives tar the new rating period'?
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