HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 2022-20 Employment Agreement - Jose Tellez Police ChiefRESOLUTION NO.2022-20
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY,
AUTHORIZING A TWO-YEAR EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF
NATIONAL CITY AND JOSE TELLEZ FOR THE POSITION OF POLICE CHIEF WITH
AN ANNUAL BASE SALARY OF $212,263.67, EFFECTIVE MARCH 14, 2022
WHEREAS, on March 13, 2022 the current Employment Agreement between the
City and Jose Tellez for the position of Police Chief will end; and
WHEREAS, City staff is recommending a new two-year Employment Agreement,
with similar terms and conditions to the previous contract and salary increases that are
calculated using the same methodology as the proposed increases being provided
effective February 8, 2022 to MEA, Confidential, Management, and other Executive
employees.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY,
CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE, AND ORDER AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1: Jose Tellez is hereby reappointed to the position of Police Chief for
the City of National City effective March 14, 2022 through March 14, 2024.
SECTION 2: In consideration of Mr. Tellez's acceptance of the reappointment
made hereinabove, the City Council hereby approves the following employment terms
and conditions:
A. omrnencement of Employment
March 14, 2022 is hereby designated as the date of re -commencement of
Mr. Tellez's duties to serve as Police Chief.
B. Salary I Compensation
The annual base salary to be paid to Mr. Tellez for his services as Police
Chief shall be $212,263.67 year 1 and $228,450 for year 2. A uniform
allowance of $750.00 per year will be payable in August of each year
during the term of this Agreement.
C. Benefits
In addition to base salary, Mr. Tellez shall receive such other benefits as
are provided to City Council -appointed officers of the City, including
holidays, vacation leave, executive leave, sick leave, and insurance and
retirement benefits.
SECTION 3. The Mayor is hereby authorized to execute an Employment
Agreement between the City of National City and Jose Tellez with an initial term of two
years from March 14, 2022 through March 14, 2024. Said Agreement is on file in the
office of the City Clerk.
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Section 4: That the City Clerk shall certify the passage and adoption of this
Resolution and enter it into the book of original Resolutions.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 1st day of February, 2022.
ATTEST:
S
Luz Molina, pity Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Charles E. Bell Jr., City Atrney
Alejandra Sotelo-Solis, Mayor
Passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of National City, California, on
February 1, 2022, by the following vote, to -wit:
Ayes: Sotelo-Solis, Bush, Morrison, Rios, Rodriguez
Nays: None.
Absent: None.
Abstain: None.
AUTHENTICATED BY: _ALEJANDRA SOTELO-SOLIS
Mayor of the City of National City, California
BY:
Luz Molina
City Clerk of the City of National City, California
Shelley Chapel, M Deputy Ci Clerk