City Manager Shawn Sherrouse received his highest rating to date from city commissioners on Monday.
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Four Lakeland Police Officers Resign Under Cloud
All four were in the street crimes unit, which proactively pursues drug dealers and gang members.
Next 6 Months May Be ‘Make-or-Break’ for Lakeland City Manager After Bruising Annual Review
Commissioners urged Sherrouse to be more visionary and seek coaching for ‘blind spots’ in his management style
New Assistant City Manager Brings a Wealth of Experience to Lakeland
Government management veteran Rob Hernandez started in his new post Monday. He will earn $142,700 annually.
Commission Stays With National Search for City Manager
Lakeland city commissioners are proceeding with plans to conduct a national search for the next city manager despite a move by Commissioner Bill Read to halt the process and promote Deputy City Manager Shawn Sherrouse to the position.
Commission Will Cast a National Net for New City Manager
Lakeland city commissioners today decided to launch a national search through an executive recruitment firm to find a replacement for City Manager Tony Delgado, who announced last month he will retire at the end of September.
Focus on Communication and Efficiency, Delgado Told
In the next 90 days, Interim City Manager Tony Delgado should focus on communicating the awesomeness of Lakeland to residents, the importance of customer service to city employees and one-on-one with his bosses. He should also focus on increasing productivity and efficiency. That was the consensus of city commissioners who filled out anonymous surveys in […]


