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EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into this 31S ~ day of
rn~`7 , 1990, between the VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA,
hereinafter referred to as "VILLAGE", and GREGORY C. SPENCER,
hereinafter referred to as "EMPLOYEE", pursuant to these terms and
conditions:
WHEREAS, the VILLAGE wishes to employ the services of EMPLOYEE
as Director of Public Safety of the Village of Tequesta; and
WHEREAS, the VILLAGE and EMPLOYEE desire to provide for
certain procedures, benefits and requirements regarding the
employment of EMPLOYEE by the VILLAGE; and
WHEREAS, the EMPLOYEE wishes to accept employment as the
Director of Public Safety of said VILLAGE under the terms and
conditions recited herein.
NOW, THEREFORE, VILLAGE and EMPLOYEE agree to the following:
1. DUTIES: VILLAGE agrees to employ EMPLOYEE as Director
of Public Safety, to perform all duties as specified by law and
ordinance, and to perform such duties as assigned by the Village
Manager.
2. BASE COMPENSATION: The annual compensation of EMPLOYEE
as Director of Public Safety shall be FORTY-EIGHT THOUSAND TWO
HUNDRED FORTY DOLLARS ($48,240.00), payable in equal bi-weekly
installments subject to deductions for tax and social security
payments and such other deductions as EMPLOYEE may designate. The
salary of the EMPLOYEE shall be reviewed at least annually on the
anniversary date of employment or at the sole discretion of the
VILLAGE, prior to said anniversary date.
EMPLOYEE shall not be entitled to, and hereby waives any
rights to any funds pursuant to Section 943.22, Florida Statutes,
whic~-i provides a salary incentive program for full-time officers.
3. AUTOMOBILE USE: The VILLAGE shall provide EMPLOYEE an
automobile for his unlimited business and personal use. The
VILLAGE shall be responsible for all costs relating to the
operation of said automobile. Only employees of the VILLAGE will
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be authorized to drive this vehicle.
• Said automobile shall be unmarked, a minimum of four door
sedan, mid size or larger and shall not be more than five (5) model
years old.
4. GENERAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: In addition to the
benefits cited herein, VILLAGE shall provide EMPLOYEE with any and
all benefits that apply to other employees.
5. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
A. EMPLOYEE'S term of employment is indefinite, subject to
the conditions contained herein.
B. Nothing in this agreement shall prevent, limit or
otherwise interfere with the right of the Village Manager
to terminate the services of the EMPLOYEE at any time by
written notice subject to the provisions set forth in
Section 6 of this agreement.
C. 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 VILLAGE by
giving thirty (30) days written notice, subject only to
the provisions set forth in Section 6 of this agreement.
D. EMPLOYEE shall remain in the exclusive employ of the
VILLAGE during the term of this agreement unless removed
from employment pursuant to Section 6 of this agreement.
"Exclusive employ of the VILLAGE" shall not be construed
to include occasional teaching performed on EMPLOYEE'S
time off.
6. TERMINATION CONDITIONS AND PAY:
A. In the event EMPLOYEE is terminated by the Village
Manager, the VILLAGE agrees to provide said EMPLOYEE with
termination pay equal to his six (6) months gross salary
from the ef~~ective date of no#;ice rendered pursuant to
Section 5B.
B. In the event that EMPLOYEE voluntarily terminates his
employment as stated in Paragraph 5C, he shall receive no
• termination pay.
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C. In the event EMPLOYEE is terminated because of his
• conviction of any felonious act, then, in that event, the
VILLAGE shall have no obligation to pay stipulated
termination pay.
7. MOVING EXPENSES: VILLAGE shall pay the actual amount
of moving expenses reasonably incurred by EMPLOYEE upon his
relocation to the Jupiter/Tequesta area.
8. VACATION: EMPLOYEE shall be entitled to the same annual
paid vacation based on the VILLAGE'S existing rates of accrual for
vacation time that all other employees of the VILLAGE receive.
EMPLOYEE shall also be entitled to an additional fifteen (15) days
of paid vacation time which will be considered to have
automatically accrued to EMPLOYEE upon commencement of his
• employment with the VILLAGE.
9. NON-ASSIGNABILITY: VILLAGE and EMPLOYEE recognize that
this contract is for personal services and cannot be transferred or
assigned by either party without written consent of the other.
10. ATTORNEY'S FEES: If any legal action or other
proceeding is brought for the enforcement of this agreement, or
because of an alleged dispute, breach, default or misrepresentation
in connection with any provision of this agreement, the successful
or prevailing party or parties shall be entitled to recover
reasonable attorney's fees, court costs and all expenses
(including, without limitation, all such fees, costs and expenses
incident to appeals), incurred in that action or proceeding, in
addition to any other relief to which such party or parties may be
entitled.
11. GOVERNING LAW: This agreement shall be interpreted,
construed and governed according to the laws of the State of
Florida.
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take effect on July 9, 1990.
13. COMPLETE DOCUMENTJAMENDMENT: This document contains all
the terms and conditions of this agreement and no alteration or
amendment of the same shall be valid unless made in writing and
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with the mutual consent of the parties.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA has caused this
agreement to be signed and executed on its behalf by its Mayor and
duly attested by its Village Clerk, and the EMPLOYEE has signed and
executed this agreement, both in duplicate, the date and year first
above written.
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VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA
By '"/
ep N. Capret a, Mayor
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Village Cle
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Gregory `C .v Spe
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