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Sanford commissioners debate evaluation form and ask for milestones to judge city manager
Summary
Commissioners argued over numeric ratings versus narrative evaluations for the city manager, requested clearer goals, a public dashboard for project timelines, and quarterly check-ins; attorney advised on legal limits around evaluating contracted city officers.
At a work session focused on 2026 goals, Sanford commissioners debated how to evaluate the city manager and what measures the commission should adopt.
One commissioner proposed moving away from numeric ratings toward a narrative approach: "numeric ratings just don't do the job," they said, arguing open-ended comments could better capture performance. Other commissioners responded that…
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