HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution_22-10_08/05/2010 RESOLUTION NO. 22 -10
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF
TEQUESTA, FLORIDA, APPROVING A ONE TIME PERFORMANCE
BASED RECOGNITITION COMPENSATION AMOUNT FOR THE
VILLAGE MANAGER FOR FISCAL YEAR 09/10 IN ACCORDANCE
WITH SECTION 4. OF THE AMENDED EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE VILLAGE MANAGER AND THE VILLAGE OF
TEQUESTA DATED DECEMBER 14, 2006; PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, the Village of Tequesta has entered into an Employment Agreement
with its Village Manager, Michael R. Couzzo, Jr. which has been amended from time to
time with the latest amended Agreement being dated December 14, 2006 (the
"Agreement "); and
WHEREAS, said Agreement provides for additional compensation for the Village
Manager based on the past year's performance and is known as "Performance
Recognition Compensation" ( "PRC ") according to Section 4 of the Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the PRC is solely at the option of the Village Council to be based on
performance; and
WHEREAS, the Village Council of the Village of Tequesta has carefully reviewed
the Village Manager's performance for the past year and hereby finds the PRC is in
order due, among other things, to the Manager's tireless efforts in working on the
Tequesta Bridge Project to ensure its completion in a timely manner, successful
negotiations with the various Village bargaining units, and saving the Village a
significant amount of money in the renewals of numerous contracts; and
WHEREAS, the Village Council of the Village of Tequesta believes that the
above - stated accomplishments along with a myriad of other examples of resourceful
cost saving measures warrant the award of the PRC and that such an award is in the
best interests of the citizens of the Village of Tequesta in order to maintain quality
management and ensure stability in the Village.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
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Section 1 The PRC as provided for Section 4 of the Village Manager's
contract is hereby authorized in the amount of Twelve Thousand Dollars ($12,000.00)
gross (Manager to pay taxes).
Section 2 This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon passage.
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The foregoing Resolution was offered by Vice -Mayor Paterno who moved its adoption.
The motion was seconded by Council Member Humpage and upon being put to a vote,
the vote was as follows:
For Adoption Against Adoption
Mayor Pat Watkins X
Vice -Mayor Tom Paterno X
Council Member Vince Arena X
Council Member Jim Humpage X
Council Member Calvin Turnquest X
The Mayor thereupon declared the Resolution duly passed and adopted this 5 day of
August, 2010.
MAYOR OF TEQUESTA
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