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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
FROM: Board of Supervisors
MEETING DATE: March 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...

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