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<br />APPENDIX - D <br />SAMPLE CANDIDATE INTERVIEW QUESTIONS FOR]OHN DOE <br /> <br />CurrentlMost Recent Position <br /> <br />City Manager, City of Prosperity, TX <br /> <br />City populations served: <br /> <br />15,000 to 39,000 <br /> <br />Number of employees supervised: <br /> <br />400 <br /> <br />Size of budget administered: <br /> <br />$20 million operating budget <br />$20 million capital budget <br /> <br />Education: <br /> <br />University of Georgia, Master of Public <br />Administration <br /> <br />University of Arkansas, Bachelor of Arts <br /> <br />Salary requirements: <br /> <br />Currently at $100,000 <br /> <br />Employment Agreement? <br /> <br />Yes <br /> <br />1. <br /> <br />What do you consider to be your strengths as a City Manager? <br /> <br />Thinks he has the ability to work with various groups, individuals and <br />organizations. He has been good at facilitating groups to meet their objectives, <br />His Council has undergone significant changes. He has successfully kept them <br />moving forward in the face of these changes. He has dealt with a growing and <br />changing population. He believes his participatory and inclusive style of <br />management is a strength. Believes the Council has been receptive to his strategic <br />planning efforts. Thinks his background in law is a strength. Thinks this has <br />served him well. <br /> <br />2. <br /> <br />Describe your experience in the planning, management and implementation <br />of capital improvement projects. <br /> <br />He has been through two very significant CIP projects. The City has just <br />finishing construction of new $30 million wastewater treatment plant. Project has <br />been talked about for ten years. Bonds failed the first time. Passage took much <br />work and educating the public. This took almost a year and a half. Project was <br />overwhelmingly approved the second time. The City is also underway with major <br />expansion of the airport. The project included expansion of taxiways, site <br />preparation of new tenninal area (underway), and the construction of the new <br />tenninal facility. This project involved lots of negotiations with state and federal <br />officials. This project will also include major road expansions. The City adopted <br />a long-range water and sewer plan in 1997. This led to $10 million in water <br />system improvements every two years. He has also been involved in street <br />projects, fire station, and solid waste facilities. <br /> <br />@2004-THE WATERS CONSULTING GROUP, INc. <br /> <br />Page-! <br /> <br />THL' 'OIL\I ~ "IlIl(>llleT'" 1,"'01l\(\'110' .~"O'lllE")1.E PIlO"'.'" OF WCG, ISc. <br />11113 FOIL\I IS 'OT')U DE REPIlOOLÅ’D FOil ^'" RE-~'O' Wi'll 10llnllE .'!UTI"" PEIl\II"lU' '" weu, IS" <br />