HomeMy WebLinkAboutContracts & Agreements_2-1979_CCv0001.pdf EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT
CITY MANAGER
CITY OF REDLANDS, CALIFORNIA
This agreement, made and entered into this day of
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J, 1979, by and between the City of Redlands,
State of California, a municipal corporation, hereinafter called
the "City" as party of the first part, and Chris C. Christiansen,
hereinafter called "Employee" as party of the second part, both
of whom understand as follows :
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, the City desires to employ the services of said Chris
C. Christiansen as City Manager of the City of Redlands and,
WHEREAS, Employee desires to accept employment as the City Manager
of said City;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants herein
contained, the parties hereto agree as follows :
SECTION I . DUTIES
City hereby agrees to employ said Chris C. Christiansen as City
Manager of said City.
SECTION II . TERM
A. Nothing in this agreement shall prevent, limit, or otherwise
interfere with the right of City Council to terminate the services
of Employee at any time subject only to the provisions set forth
in this agreement.
B. Nothing in this agreement shall prevent, limit, or otherwise
interfere with the right of the Employee to resign at any time
from his position with the City, subject only to the provisions
set forth in this agreement.
Employment Agreement page 2
C. Employee agrees to remain in the exclusive employ of the City
until January 1, 1982, and neither to seek, to accept, nor to
become involved by any other employer until said termination date,
unless said termination date is effected by involuntary release
as set forth in this agreement. The term "employed" shall not be
construed to include occasional teaching, writing or consulting
performed on employee 's time off.
D. In the event that written notice is not given by either party
to this agreement to the other party ninety (90) days prior to
the termination on the same terms and conditions for an additional
period of one year, said agreement shall continue thereafter for
one year periods unless ninety (90) days written notice is given
prior to time of expiration.
SECTION III . TERMINATION
A. Other than at the termination date of the agreement or its
extensions, the City shall not terminate this agreement with the
employee except for one or more of the following causes:
1. Immoral or unprofessional conduct
2 . Dishonesty
3 . Incompetence
4 . Physical or mental condition unfitting him for
association with the general public
5 . Conviction of a felony
B. If the City initiates involuntary termination of the employee,
he shall be notified by registered, return receipt mail, ninety
(90) days in advance of the proposed termination date.
C. In the event Employee voluntarily resigns his position with
the City before expiration of the aforesaid term of employment,
then Employee shall give the City three (3) months notice in
advance, in writing.
Employment Agreement page 3
SECTION IV. SALARY
City agrees to pay Employee for his services rendered pursuant hereto
at an annual base salary of $36 ,500 payable in installments at the
same time as other employees of the City are paid. In addition, the
City agrees to increase said base salary and/or other benefits of
employment in such amounts and to such an extent as it may determine
from time to time.
SECTION V. HOURS OF WORK
A. Employee will be expected to work as a minimum, the normal duty
hours of eight hours per day, five days per week, Monday through
Friday; and, in addition, attend all meetings necessary in his job
performance.
B. Employee will not spend more than ten (10) hours per week on
other employment as specified in Section II, C.
SECTION VI . AUT0140BILE
The City shall provide the Employee with the exclusive use of a
City vehicle for City related use with necessary radio equipment
with all service, fuel and insurance paid.
SECTION VII. GENERAL EXPENSES
City recognizes that certain expenses of a non-personal and job-
affiliated nature may be incurred by Employee, and hereby agrees
to reimburse or to pay said expenses . The Finance Director is
hereby authorized to disburse such monies upon receipt of duly
executed expense accounts.
SECTION VIII . SICK LEAVE
In accordance with the rules and regulations of all applicable
City, State, and Federal Statutes, employee will be credited with
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ten (10) sick leave days effective the lst day of November, 1978 .
SECTION IX. DISABILITY, HEALTH, LIFE AND WORKER'S COMPENSATION
INSURANCE
Employee shall be afforded the right to participate in all City
insurance plans with premiums paid to the extent granted to other
general employees of the City. Worker 's compensation will be
provided by the City.
SECTION X. OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
A. The City Council shall fix any such other terms and conditions
of employment, as it may determine from time to time, relating to
the performance of the Employee, provided such terms and conditions
are not inconsistent with or in conflict with the provisions of
this agreement, the Redlands Ordinance Code, rules or regulations
promulgated under such Code, or any other law.
B. All provisions of the Redlands Ordinance Code and regulations,
rules, and agreements with retirement systems relating to retire-
ment and pension systems contributions and working conditions as
they now exist or hereafter may be amended, also shall apply to
Employee as they would to other employees of the City, in addition
to said benefits enumerated specifically for the benefit of the
Employee.
SECTION XI. GENERAL PROVISIONS
A. The text herein shall constitute the entire agreement between
the parties.
B. This agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit
of the heirs at law and the executors of Employee.
C. This agreement shall become effective commencing November 1,
1978 .
Employment Agreement page 5
D. If any provision, or any portion thereof, contained in this
agreement is held to be unconstitutional, invalid, or unenforce-
able, the remainder of this agreement, or portion thereof, shall
be deemed severable, shall not be affected, and shall remain in
full force and effect.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City of Redlands has caused this agreement
to be signed and executed in its behalf by its Mayor and duly
attested by its City Clerk, and the Employee has signed and
executed this agreement, both in duplicate, the day and year
first above written.
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Chris C. 'Chrh§tiansen, 'Oddie J. NIrtinez Jr.
City Manager Mayor
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AMENDMENT NO. 1
EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT
CITY MANAGER
CITY OF REDLANDS, CALIFORNIA
The Employment Agreement, dated the 2nd day of January, 1979 ,
between the City Manager and the City of Redlands shall be amended
as follows:
SECTION II. TERM
C. Employee agrees to remain in the exclusive employ
of the City until January 1, 1983, and neither to seek,
to accept, nor to become involved by any other employer
until said termination date, unless said termination date
is effected by involuntary release as set forth in this
agreement. The term "employed" shall not be construed
to include occasional teaching, writing, or consulting
performed on employee ' s time off.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City of Redlands has caused this amendment
to be signed and executed in its behalf by its Mayor and duly
attested by its City Clerk, and the Employee has signed and
executed this amendment, both in duplicate, the day and year
first written.
-Chris C. ffh-ri-!i�tiansen Oddie ". -art`fiez, Jr
City Manager Mayor
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City City Attorney
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AMENDMENT NO. 2
EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT
CITY MANAGER
CITY OF REDLANDS, CALIFORNIA
The Employment Agreement, dated the 2nd day of January, 1979 ,
between the City Manager and the City of Redlands shall be
amended as follows :
SECTION IV. SALARY
Effective November 26 , 1979, City agrees to pay Employee
for his services rendered pursuant hereto at an annual
base salary of $38, 325 payable in installments at the
same time as other employees of the City are paid. In
addition, the City agrees to increase said base salary
and/or other benefits of employment in such amounts and
to such an extent as it may determine from time to time .
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City of Redlands has caused this amendment
to be signed and executed in its behalf by its Mayor and duly
attested by its City Clerk, and the Employee has signed and executed
this amendment, both in duplicate, on this 4th day of December,
1979 .
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Chris C. Chri-9tiansen Oddie J. artinez, Jr.
City Manager Mayor
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