The City Manager is the chief administrative officer of the City, appointed by and serving at the
pleasure of the City Commission under the City Charter. The City Manager is responsible for the
day-to-day administration of all City affairs, including implementing Commission policy, preparing
and administering the annual budget, directing and supervising all departments and department
heads, managing personnel, and advising the Mayor and Commission on the operations, finances,
and long-term needs of the City. The City Manager is expected to be a visible, accessible, and
ethical leader who builds trust with the Commission, staff, and the public.