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File #: 22-0385    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 2/11/2022 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 3/1/2022 Final action:
Title: Approval of Employment Agreement Between the County of Mendocino and Christian M. Curtis to Serve as County Counsel for the Term of May 19, 2020 through May 18, 2024, Including Compensation and Benefits Effective March 6, 2022 in the Amount of Three Hundred Twenty-Seven Thousand One Hundred and Forty-One Dollars ($327,141.00)/Annually (Sponsor: Supervisor Williams)
Sponsors: Human Resources
Attachments: 1. Agreement 22-058, 2. Curtis - County Counsel Employment Agreement - Employment Contract - 02.22.22 - JVH sig

 

To:  Board of Supervisors

FromBoard of Supervisors

Meeting DateMarch 1, 2022

 

Department Contact:  

Ted Williams

Phone: 

463.4441

 

Item Type:   Regular Agenda

 

Time Allocated for Item: 10 mins

 

 

Agenda Title:

title

Approval of Employment Agreement Between the County of Mendocino and Christian M. Curtis to Serve as County Counsel for the Term of May 19, 2020 through May 18, 2024, Including Compensation and Benefits Effective March 6, 2022 in the Amount of Three Hundred Twenty-Seven Thousand One Hundred and Forty-One Dollars ($327,141.00)/Annually

(Sponsor: Supervisor Williams)

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Recommended Action/Motion:

recommendation

Approve Employment Agreement between the County of Mendocino and Christian M. Curtis to serve as County Counsel for the term of May 19, 2020 through May 18, 2024, including compensation and benefits effective March 6, 2022, in the amount of Three Hundred Twenty-Seven Thousand One Hundred and Forty-One Dollars ($327,141.00)/annually.

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Previous Board/Board Committee Actions:

On May 19, 2020, the Board of Supervisors appointed Christian M. Curtis as County Counsel for a four (4) year term.                     

 

Summary of Request

This item proposes and recommends that the Board of Supervisors approve Employment Agreement between The County of Mendocino and Christian M. Curtis for the term May 19, 2020 through May 18, 2024.

 

Mr. Curtis was appointed as County Counsel for Mendocino County effective May 19, 2020.   Mr. Curtis currently does not have an employment contract with the County and has been working at his Assistant County Counsel salary since his appointment to County Counsel.

 

Mr. Curtis was hired as a Deputy County Counsel IV August 28, 2016, promoted to Chief Deputy Counsel then to Assistant County Counsel prior to his current appointment.

 

Alternative Action/Motion:

Do not approve Employment Agreement and direct staff.                     

 

Does This Item Support the General Plan? N/A

 

Supervisorial District:  All

                                          

vote requirement:  Majority

                                          

 

 

Supplemental Information Available Online At: N/A

 

Fiscal Details:

source of funding: Budget Unit 1210

budgeted in current f/y: No

current f/y cost: $39,470 Increase; includes cost of benefits

if no, please describe:

annual recurring cost: $327,141 Includes cost of benefits

revenue agreement: N/A

 budget clarification: Department will work with EO Budget Team if a budget adjustment is needed.

Agreement/Resolution/Ordinance Approved by County Counsel: Yes

 

CEO Liaison: Judy Morris, Deputy CEO

 

 

CEO Review: Yes 

 

 

CEO Comments:

 

 

FOR COB USE ONLY

Executed By: Atlas Pearson, Deputy Clerk II

Final Status: Approved

Date: March 1, 2022

Executed Item Type: Agreement   Number: 22-058