Addendum to City Manager Employment Agreement
9th ADDENDUM TO
CITY MANAGER EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT
This Addendum to City Manager Employment Agreement (“Addendum”) is entered into this 12th day of July, 2022, by and bet ween the City of San Marcos, a charter city (“City”), and Jack Griffin, an individual (“Griffin”), with respect to that certain City Manager Employment Agreement dated the 24th of April, 2012 (“Agreement”), as Amended. City and Griffin may hereafter be referred to individually as “Party” and collectively as the “Parties.” NOW, THEREFORE, the Parties agree as follows:
1. The terms and definitions used herein are those set forth in the Agreement.
2. The Parties hereby agree to a one (1) year extension of the initial contract term as set forth in Section 2 of the A greement, as Amended. In conjunction with prior approv ed Addenda to the Agreement numbered 1 through 8 (“Prior Addenda”), this Addendum operates to extend the initial term of the Agreement to fourteen (14) years. The initial term will now expire J une 3, 2026. The potential one (1) year extension of the initial term remains in effect and would, if triggered, further extend the term through June 3, 2027 pursuant to Section 3.3 of the Agreement, provided the A greement as further amended by this Addendum is not terminated by either Party under Section 6 of the Agreement.
3. The Parties hereby agree in accordanc e with Section 3.3.1 of the Agreement, as Amended, that Griffin will receive an allocation of an additional 120 hours of vacation time which must be used for vacation/time off purposes by June 30, 2023.
4. The Parties hereby agree, in accordance with Section 3.3.1 of the Agreement, as Amended, that the City’s contribution to Griffin’s deferred compensation account (457 Plan) will return to the same amount it was in 2019, prior to the pandemic, and prior to Griffin’s willingness to forego that benefit in 2020 and the City’s willingness to increase its contributions in 2021 and 2022 to make up for Griffin’s 2020 forfeiture of that benefit.
5. This Addendum, the Prior Addenda, and the Agreement contain the entire agreement between the Parties with respect to the subject matter hereof, and they supersede all prior or contemporaneous agreements in connection with the subject matter.
No amendment or modification of this Addendum or the Agreement shall be binding unless executed in writing by the Parties hereto. Except as expr essly modified herein and by the Prior Addenda, the terms and provisions of the Agreement remain in full force and effect.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have caused this Addendum to be entered into as of the date first set forth above.
CITY:
THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, a
chartered municipal corporation
By: ________________________
Rebecca D. Jones, Mayor
GRIFFIN:
JACK GRIFFIN, an individual
By: ________________________
Jack Griffin
Attest:
__________________________
Phillip Scollick, City Clerk
Approved as to Form:
__________________________
Helen Holmes Peak, City Attorney