File #: 18840    Version: 0 Name: employment agreement for Brian Gaddie, Director of Public Works
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/28/2015 In control: County Legislature
On agenda: 6/1/2015 Final action: 6/1/2015
Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute an Employment Agreement with Brian Gaddie to serve as the Director of Public Works for Jackson County.
Sponsors: Dan Tarwater III
Indexes: COUNTY EXECUTIVE, EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT, PUBLIC WORKS
Attachments: 1. 18840bu, 2. 18840adopt.pdf, 3. 18840EMPAGMT.pdf
      IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
 
 
Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute an Employment Agreement with Brian Gaddie to serve as the Director of Public Works for Jackson County.
 
 
Intro
RESOLUTION NO. 18840, June 1, 2015
 
INTRODUCED BY Dan Tarwater III, County Legislator
 
 
Body
WHEREAS, by Executive Order No. 15-08, the County Executive has appointed Brian Gaddie to serve as the County's Director of Public Works effective June 15, 2015; and,
 
WHEREAS, in an effort to support professional management for Jackson County, the County Executive recommends an employment agreement for this top-level management position with the County; and,
 
WHEREAS, this agreement outlines the basis for continued employment, termination, and severance, a practice that is recommended by the International City/County Management Association and promotes the separation of the professional management of the County from political offices; and,
 
WHEREAS, the execution of this Employment Agreement is in the best interests of the health, welfare, and safety of the citizens of Jackson County; now therefore,
 
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute the attached Employment Agreement on behalf of the County; and
 
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that all County officials be and hereby are authorized to undertake all actions required by this Agreement.
 
 
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date:  This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.
 
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
 
 
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Chief Deputy County Counselor       County Counselor
 
 
Certificate of Passage
 
I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution No. 18840 of June 1, 2015 was duly passed on June 1, 2015 by the Jackson County Legislature.  The votes thereon were as follows:
 
 
Yeas ______9_________                  Nays _______0_______
 
 
Abstaining _____0______                  Absent ______0______
 
 
 
 
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Date                                          Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature