HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2021-C34RESOLUTION NO.2021-C34
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF AZUSA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A SECOND
AMENDMENT TO THE CITY MANAGER EMPLOYMENT
AGREEMENT (SERGIO GONZALEZ)
WHEREAS, on April 1, 2018, the City entered into a City Manager Employment
Agreement with Sergio Gonzalez to serve as City Manager for the City of Azusa; and
WHEREAS, on September 16, 2019, the City Council approved the First Amendment to
the City Manager's Employment Agreement, providing the City Manager with a one-time, 3%
bonus and increased the amount provided in the City Manager's Flexible Benefit Plan; and
WHEREAS, Since 2019, the City Manager has not been provided with any additional
compensation or benefit changes; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with the terms of the Employment Agreement, throughout
May and June of 2021, the City Council conducted a thorough performance evaluation of the City
Manager and determined that it would be appropriate to revise the Employment Agreement
pursuant to the terms contained herein in accordance with Azusa Municipal Code Chapter 2,
Article III, Division 2; and
- WHEREAS, the amendments include:
I. Increasing the annual compensation from $214,000 per year to $240,000
per year;
2. Increasing the Health & Medical Benefit allowance from $1,400 per month
to $1,500 per month;
3. Increasing the contribution to the City Manager's Health Reimbursement
Account from $1,000 per year to an amount based on years of service.
4. Increasing the severance payment term, effective January 1, 2022, from
nine (9) months to twelve (12) months.
WHEREAS, this Second Amendment is also authorized pursuant to Section 12.1 of the
Employment Agreement; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with Azusa Municipal Code Chapter 2, Article III, Division 2,
the City Council desires to approve the Second Amendment to the City Manager Employment
Agreement attached to this Resolution as Exhibit "A."
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Approval of Second Amendment to the City Manager Employment
Agreement. The City Council hereby approves the Second Amendment to the City Manager
Employment Agreement between the City of Azusa and Mr. Sergio Gonzalez, which is attached
hereto as Exhibit "A" and incorporated herein by reference.
SECTION 2. Effective Date. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon
adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 19th day of July, 2021.
Robert Go ales
Mayor
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA }
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF AZUSA )
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution No. 2021-C34 was duly adopted by
the City Council of the City of Azusa at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 191' day of July,
2021 by the following vote of Council:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: GONZALES, MACIAS, ALVAREZ, AVILA, MENDEZ
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
Je e a e Cornej o, Jr.
ity ler
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Best Bes & Krieger, IJIT
City Attorney
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EXHIBIT "All
SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE CITY MANAGER EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT
(2021)
[SEE ATTACHED]