HomeMy WebLinkAboutresolution.council.109-22RESOLUTION #109
(Series of 2022)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO,
APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF ASPEN
AND JAMES R. TRUE, CITY ATTORNEY OF THE CITY OF ASPEN AND AUTHORIZING
THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE SAID CONTRACT AMENDMENT ON BEHALF OF THE
CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 7.1 of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Aspen, the City
Council shall appoint a city attorney. James R. True was appointed to this position as of
February 21, 2012, following appointment as Special Counsel for the City of Aspen in December
of 2007;
WHEREAS, following his review by Council, the City Council and City Attorney agreed that it
would be appropriate to amend the existing employment contract to reflect modifications in the
City Attorney's salary. A true and accurate copy of the proposed amendment is attached hereto as
"Exhibit A."
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ASPEN, COLORADO,
That the City Council of the City of Aspen hereby approves the Amendment to
Employment Contract by and between James R. True and City of Aspen, and hereby authorizes
the Mayor to execute such contract, a copy of which are annexed hereto and incorporated herein,
on behalf of the City of Aspen.
INTRODUCED, READ AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Aspen on
the 131h day of September 2022. T9W1
Torre, Mayor
I, Nicole Henning, duly appointed and acting City Clerk do certify that the foregoing is a
true and accurate copy of that resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Aspen,
Colorado, at a meeting held on the 13th day of September 2022.
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Nicok Henning, City Clerk
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AMENDMENT TO EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT
THIS AMENDMENT made this _ day of September 2022, modifies the
EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT for the City Attorney, dated April 27, 2021, ("Contract") by and
between the CITY OF ASPEN (hereinafter referred to as "City"), and JAMES R. TRUE
(hereinafter referred to as "True"), as follows:
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, Employee is currently employed by the City as the City Attorney; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council has performed its most recent review of Employee as required
pursuant to the Contract; and,
WHEREAS, the City and Employee desire to amend the previously entered Employment Contract
on terms mutually agreeable to the parties conditioned upon the adoption of this amendment
pursuant to a Resolution approved by City Council at a Regular Meeting of City Council;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants contained herein and other good
and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby mutually
acknowledged, the parties agree as follows:
1. Paragraph 3.A. of the Contract is hereby amended by the deletion of the
paragraph in its entirety and the replacement of such paragraph with the following:
3. A. Salary. True shall receive a salary of $216,590.40, effective as of February
21, 2022. True shall receive retroactive pay for any difference in salary and
benefits calculated from the effective date until paid. This retroactive pay shall be
paid no later than September 30, 2022. This compensation shall be paid in the
same manner as any other City employee as provided for in the City of Aspen
Policy Manual, or its successor document, as that document may be modified
from time to time.
2. All other terms and conditions of the Contract shall remain in full force and
effect.
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Signature: Date:
Torre, Mayor