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AGENDA TITLE: Authorize Mayor Hansen to negotiate a contract for the services of an executive
search firm for purposes of recruiting a new City Manager for the City of Lodi
MEETING DATE: Wednesday, August 4, 2004
RECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council authorize Mayor Hansen to negotiate a
contract for the services of an executive search firm for the
purposes of recruiting a new City Manager for the City of Lodi.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION: The City Manager recently submitted his resignation resulting in an
upcoming vacancy in this position. Subsequently, the Mayor requested that search firms be identified
and asked to submit information regarding their respective companies and their abilities to perform an
executive recruitment. The City Council will review the information that is presented and select firms to
be interviewed based upon their familiarity with the northern California labor market and quality of the
services they will perform. Information from interested firms is due on jUly 30th, past the deadline for this
communication and will be made available to the City Council prior to the meeting.
COST: Specific information on cost will be presented by each firm. It is estimated that the cost will
be approximately $20,000 plus ancillary costs of about $6,500.
FUNDING: To be determined.
Funding Approval:
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APPROVED:
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Jo neA—M. Narloch, Human Resources Director
H. Dixoh Flynn, City Manager