Res 115-83 6/21/1983RESOLUTION NO. 115-83
RESOLUTION APPROVING LETTER AGREEMENT WITH JAMES
P . BERZINA CONCERNING THE CONSIDERATION FOR HIS
ACCEPTING APPOINTMENT AS CITY MANAGER.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WICHITA
FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
That certain letter agreement, a copy of which is attached
hereto, between the City of Wichita Falls and James P . Berzina,
concerning the consideration for his accepting appointment as City
Manager for the City of Wichita Falls, is hereby approved, and the
Mayor is authorized to execute the same for the City of Wichita
Falls .
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 2lstday of June
1983 .
M A Y O R
ATTEST:
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City Clerk
City of
WICHITA FALLS
1300 7th Street P.O. Box 1431 817-322-5611 Wichita Falls, Texas 76307
BOARD OF ALDERMEN
June 21, 1983
Mr . James P . Berzina
Joplin, Missouri
Dear Mr . Berzina:
This letter agreement sets out the consideration which the
City of Wichita Falls agrees to pay you for your acceptance of
appointment as City Manager for the City of Wichita Falls . Such
consideration is as follows :
1 . Annual salary of $62, 000 .00
2 . $350 .00 per month as a car allowance in lieu of furnishing
a car.
3 . The City will pay all your relocation expense, including
moving of household goods and personal effects to Wichita Falls;
in addition, the City will pay for the storage of such household
goods and personal effects for a maximum period of 90 days .
4 . The City will pay all the closing costs on the purchase
of a house by you in Wichita Falls .
5 . The City will pay all realtor fees which you incur
in selling your home in Joplin .
6 . You will be credited with having earned five vacation
days and ten sick leave days as of the first day of your employment.
7 . The City Council will be open to discuss with you at a
future date the matter of deferred compensation.
8 . In the event of your termination, you will be given ninety
days notice, or will be paid severance pay in lieu thereof .
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Mr . James Berzina
June 21, 1983
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If this letter agreement correctly reflects our agreement,
please sign and return the enclosed copy to me. We are looking
forward to your arrival in Wichita Falls, and your assuming of
the duties of City Manager.
Sincerely yours,
The City of Wichita Falls
By:
Gary D. Cook, Mayor
Accepted:
James P. Berzina
GDC/lt
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