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Backup Documents 11/13/2012 Item #14B 214B 2; ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS CHECKLIST & ROUTING SLIP TO ACCOMPANY ALL ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS SENT TO THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OFFICE FOR SIGNATURE (Print on pink paper. Attach to original document. Original documents should be hand delivered to the Board Office. The completed routing slip and original documents are to be forwarded to the Board Office only after the Board has taken action on the item.) ROUTING SLIP Complete routing lines #1 through #4 as appropriate for additional signatures, dates, and/or information needed. If the document is already complete with the exception of the Chairman's signature, draw a line through routing lines #1 through #4, complete the checklist and forward to Ian Mitchell (line 95). Route to Addressee(s) (List in routing order) Office Initials Date l .Penny Phillippi Immokalee CRA r 3 2. Yes Type of Document 3. Number of Original 1 Attached 4. Kristi Bartlett Board of County Commissioners 5. Trish Morgan Clerk's Minutes and Records (20AZ PRIMARY CONTACT INFORMATION (The primary contact is the holder of the original document pending BCC approval. Normally the primary contact is the person who created/prepared the executive summary. Primary contact information is needed in the event one of the addressees above, including Ian Mitchell, need to contact staff for additional or missing information. All original documents needing the BCC Chairman's signature are to be delivered to the BCC office only after the BCC has acted to approve the ;,A.., N ., Name of Primary Staff Contact Penny Phillippi Phone Number 239.867.4121 Agenda Date Item was November 13, 2012 Agenda Item Number 14. B. 2. Approved by the BCC Original document has been signed/initialed for legal sufficiency. (All documents to be Yes Type of Document Amendment to Employment Agreement Number of Original 1 Attached the Office of the County Attorney. This includes signature pages from ordinances, Documents Attached INSTRUCTIONS & CHECKLIST I: Forms/ County Forms/ BCC Forms/ Original Documents Routing Slip �� WWS Original 9.03.04 Initial the Yes column or mark "N /A" in the Not Applicable column, whichever is Yes N/A (Not appropriate. (Initial) Applicable) 1. Original document has been signed/initialed for legal sufficiency. (All documents to be Yes signed by the Chairman, with the exception of most letters, must be reviewed and signed by the Office of the County Attorney. This includes signature pages from ordinances, resolutions, etc. signed by the County Attorney's Office and signature pages from contracts, agreements, etc. that have been fully executed by all parties except the BCC Chairman and Clerk to the Board and possibly State Officials.) 2. All handwritten strike - through and revisions have been initialed by the County Attorney's Office and all other parties except the BCC Chairman and the Clerk to the Board 3. The Chairman's signature line date has been entered as the date of BCC approval of the document or the final negotiated contract date whichever is applicable. 4. "Sign here" tabs are placed on the appropriate pages indicating where the Chairman's signature and initials are required. 5. In most cases (some contracts are an exception), the original document and this routing slip / should be provided to Ian Mitchell in the BCC office within 24 hours of BCC approval. Some documents are time sensitive and require forwarding to Tallahassee within a certain time frame or the BCC's actions are nullified. Be aware of your deadlines! 6. Return 1 fully executed copy to I: Forms/ County Forms/ BCC Forms/ Original Documents Routing Slip �� WWS Original 9.03.04 146 24 EXTENSION AND AMENDMENT TO EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN PENNY PHILLIPPI AND THE COLLIER COUNTY COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY THIS EXTENSION AND AMENDMENT TO EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (hereinafter referred to as "Extension Agreement ") is entered into this 13th day of November, 2012, by and between Penny Phillippi, the Executive Director of the Immokalee Community Redevelopment Area (hereinafter the "Employee "), and the Collier County Community Redevelopment Agency (hereinafter referred to as the "CRA Board "). WITNESSETH WHEREAS, on October 23, 2007, the Employee and the CRA Board entered into an Employment Agreement wherein the CRA Board hired the Employee to serve as the Executive Director of the Immokalee Community Redevelopment Area, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit A; and WHEREAS, by Agreement dated December 3, 2009, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit B, the Employment Agreement was extended by three years, with a termination date of December 3, 2012; and WHEREAS, the Employment Agreement provides for the terms of the Employee's annual base salary but does not include a provision that allows her to receive a Cost of Living Adjustment when offered to other similarly situated employees, such as the prior Executive Director for the Bayshore- Gateway Triangle Community Redevelopment Area and other Administrator and Director level contract employees of Collier County; and WHEREAS, the parties desire to amend the Employment Agreement to include a provision allowing the Employee to receive a Cost of Living Adjustment, if offered to other similarly situated employees; and WHEREAS, during the 2011 Legislative Session Ch. 2011 -143 (HB 43 /SB 88) was enacted, providing in relevant part that on or after July 1, 2011, a unit of government that enters into an employment agreement, or renewal or renegotiation of an existing employment agreement, that contains a provision for severance pay with an employee, must include the following provisions in the contract: (1) a requirement that severance pay provided may not exceed an amount greater than 20 weeks of compensation, and (2) a prohibition of provision of severance pay when the officer, agent, employee, or contractor has been fired for misconduct, as defined in s. 443.036(30), by the unit of government; and WHEREAS, the CRA Board and Employee wish to amend the Employment Agreement to comport with Ch. 2011 -143, Florida Statutes, and to extend the term of the Employment Agreement to December 3, 2015, in the manner set forth below. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises and covenants contained herein, the parties hereto agree to extend and amend the original Employment Agreement as follows: 1. The termination date of the Employment Agreement as set forth in Section 2 is hereby extended to December 3, 2015. 14B 2; 2. The Employment Agreement is hereby amended to comply with Ch. 2011 -143, Florida Statutes so that notwithstanding anything to the contrary any severance pay provided may not exceed an amount greater than 20 weeks of compensation, and no severance pay shall be made if the Employee has been fired for misconduct, as defined in s. 443.036(30), by the Employer. 3. Paragraphs 7 and 13 of the Employment Agreement are modified as follows: 7. ANNUAL BASE SALARY. Director shall be paid for Ins her services rendered pursuant hereto at the rate of eighty five thousand dollars ($85,000) eighty -eight thousand, five hundred seventy dollars ($88,570.00) per year, payable in bi- weekly installments on the same dates as professional employees of Collier County Government are paid. On the date that general wage adjustments (i.e., cost of living adjustments, special study pay adjustments, etc.) are granted generally to Collier County employees, Director's base salary shall be modified to reflect the general wage adjustment granted to other County employees. 4. Except as modified by this Extension, the Employment Agreement shall remain in full force and effect. If there is a conflict between the terms of this Extension and the Employment Agreement, the terms of this Extension shall prevail. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Extension and Amendment to Employment Agreement on the date set forth above. ATTEST; DWICiI4T- E.AkQCGK, Clerk WITNPSSES Prin ame: Print Na e: J L/— ApprivpdLil to find legal sufficiency: L BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA By: FRED W. COYLE, CHAIJ �N EMPLOY By: Penny Phil i, Executive D' or Immoka e CRA EXHIBIT A 14_8 21 �1 ✓. i�i' If'"ti. , ;0 JNTY ATivR��`� EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN PENNY PHILLIPPI AND THE BOARD OF THE 2HI NOV `2 AM 7: 4 5 COLLIER COUNTY COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into this .923vd day ofCi —A!! , 2007, by and between the Board of the Collier County Community Redevelopment Agency (the "CRA Board "), and Penny Phillippi. In consideration of the mutual covenants herein contained, the parties do agree as follows: 1. APPOINTMENT OF THE IMMOKALEE REDEVELOPMENT AREA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: Pursuant to action taken by the CRA Board at its October 23, 2007 meeting, Ms. Penny Phillippi ( "Director") was selected to be the Executive Director of the Immokalee Community Redevelopment Area ( "ICRA "), effective December 3, 2007. 2. DUTIES: The Director shall perform the functions and duties typical of a person in the position of a Director of a Community Redevelopment Agency, including but not limited to: a. Director shall act as the Chief Administrative Officer of the ICRA, reporting to and responsible to the CRA Board and be responsible for the day to day implementation of the ICRA programs and activities including ICRA staff selection and supervision. This shall be accomplished in close cooperation with the County Manager's Office and County Departments. b. Director shall devote full time efforts to the CRA and its mission. c. Director shall perform such other associated and legally required duties and functions, as the ICRA Board shall direct. d. Director agrees to perform all such functions and duties, faithfully, competently, professionally and promptly to the best of the Director's ability. e. Director, at the direction of the CRA Board and the Board of County Commissioners, may be required to carry out the promotional aspects of the Enterprise Zone which geographically encompasses the Immokalee Community Redevelopment Area. 3. AGREEMENT LENGTH. The initial term of this Agreement with the Director shall be for two (2) years from the date of execution of this Agreement, with three (3) three year renewals upon approval of the CRA Board and the Director. 4. PERFORMANCE EVALUATION: After one year of employment the CRA Board agrees to review and evaluate the performance of the Director on an annual basis prior to the CRA budget adoption. The CRA Board shall provide the Director with a written summary statement of the findings of the Board and provide adequate opportunity for the Director to discuss her evaluation with the CRA Board. Based upon said review and the 14B �1 performance evaluation, Director's annual base salary may be adjusted by an amendment to this agreement approved by the CRA Board and the Director. 5. RESIGNATION: In the event Director voluntarily resigns her position with the CRA Board, then the Director shall give the CRA Board a minimum of ninety (90) days written notice in advance, unless the parties agree to waive such notice requirement. 6. SEVERANCE TERMS AND _CONDITIONS: In the event Director is terminated by the CRA Board without cause, the CRA Board agrees to pay Director an amount equal to three months (3) months of Director's base salary. In the event Director is terminated by the CRA Board with cause, then the Director shall not be entitled to any severance. The term, "with cause ", shall include the Director's resignation submittal; failure, neglect or refusal to come to work despite being in good health; conviction of a felony crime; the inability to perform his duties as defined herein; consistent substandard performance; violation of any local State and federal sexual harassment or unlawful discrimination laws. 7. ANNUAL BASE SALARY: Director shall be paid for his services rendered pursuant hereto at the rate of eighty five thousand dollars ($85,000) per year, payable in bi- weekly installments on the same dates as professional employees of Collier County Government are paid. 8. BENEFIT PACKAGE: CRA Board agrees to provide a comprehensive benefit package for Director equal to that which is currently provided to professional personnel of Collier County Government. 9. SICK, VACATION, PERSONAL AND HOLIDAY LEAVE: Director shall accrue sick, vacation, personal and holiday leave at the same frequency and with the same carryover and other limitations, if any, as currently provided to professional personnel under Collier County Government's Pay Plan. Director will also receive a payout for all accrued but unused vacation time consistent with the County Manager's Policies and Procedures regarding payment of benefits at separation. 10. DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS: CRA Board agrees to pay for the reasonable and customary professional dues and subscriptions of Director necessary for her continued professional participation, growth and advancement, including national and state professional organizations. 11. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: CRA Board agrees to pay the reasonable and customary travel and subsistence expenses (in accordance with applicable Florida law), for Director and his staff's travel and attendance at any meetings and conferences, which the CRA Board shall approve. N 14d 2�� 12. AUTOMOBILE: Because of the distance between Immokalee and Naples and other locations related to the carrying out of CRA business and the need for the Director to be present in Naples on a regular basis to execute the functions and duties of the Director, the Director shall be paid a monthly car allowance in the amount of five hundred dollars ($500) for the use of her personal car to carry out the duties related to the Director. 13. RESIDENCY: The Executive Director has agreed to reside within the Immokalee Enterprise Zone #1101 within six (6) months of the date of hire and continue such residency during the entire duration of her employment with the CRA Board. 14. GENERAL PROVISIONS: The provisions of this Agreement constitute the entire understanding between the parties. Only the representations and understandings contained herein shall be binding upon the CRA Board and the Director. No other representations or understandings are binding on the CRA Board and the Director unless contained in a subsequent, duly adopted and executed written Amendment to this Agreement. 15. GOVERNING LAW: This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Florida. 15. VENUE: Director and the CRA Board agree that the sole venue for any disputes arising under this agreement shall be the Twentieth Judicial Circuit in and for Collier County, Florida in Naples, Florida. 16. SEVERABILITY: Should any provision of this Agreement be declared by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the same shall not affect the validity of the Agreement as a whole, or any part thereof, other than the part declared to be invalid. 17. EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS AGREEMENT: The Agreement shall become effective upon execution. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Collier County Community Redevelopment Agency, County of Collier, State of Florida, has caused this Agreement to be signed and executed on its behalf by its Chair, and duly attested to by its Clerk and approved as to form and legal sufficiency by the CRA Board General Counsel, and the Director has signed and executed this Agreement, that day and year first written. 3 Managing 141B 21 COLLIER CQVNTY COMMUN REDEVELOPM NT AGENCY BY: Donna Fiala, Chair ATTEST: DWIGHT E. BROCK, CLERK _ 0 G. w 'al to Jerk Amt tof Ym. and Le efficiency: Scoff Teach Assistant County Attorney AC FO BY Item # L T rl Agenda h Date Date x Recd 1 J 4 EXHIBIT B AMENDMENT TO IMMOKALEE REDEVELOPMENT AREA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT lae z� THIS AMENDMENT TO IMMOKALEE REDEVELOPMENT AREA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT ( "Amendment ") is made and entered into this f " day of 00C 2009, by and between the Collier County Community Redevelopment Agency (the "CRA Board ") and Penny S. Phillippi (the "Executive Director"). RECITALS: WHEREAS, the parties entered into an Employment Agreement dated October 23, 2007, (effective December 3, 2007) a copy of which is attached hereto; and WHEREAS, the initial term of the Employment Agreement is scheduled to terminate on December 3, 2009; and WHEREAS, Section 3 of the Employment Agreement provides: "The initial term of this Agreement with the Director shall be for two (2) years from the date of execution of this Agreement, with three (3) three year renewals upon approval of the CRA Board and the Director;" and WHEREAS, the parties wish to extend the term of the Employment Agreement by three (3) years consistent with the terms and conditions set forth below. WITNESSETH: NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of Ten Dollars ($10.00) and. other good and valuable consideration exchanged amongst the parties, and in consideration of the covenants contained herein, the parties agree as follows: 1. All of the above RECITALS are true and correct and are hereby expressly incorporated herein by reference as if set forth fully below. 2. Consistent with Section 3 of the Employment Agreement, the termination date is hereby extended to December 3, 2012, 3. Except as modified by this Amendment, the Employment Agreement shall remain in full force and effect. If there is a conflict between the terms of this Amendment and the Employment Agreement, the terms of this Amendment shall prevail. REMAINDER OF PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK SIGNATURE PAGE TO FOLLOW Page 1 of 2 148 21 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment to be executed by their appropriate officials, as of the date first above written. Witnesses: By: Tint N : i ,c.t< <! a PENN . PHILLIPPI / i rint Name: t l r7L Attest: DWIGHT E. BRQCK; Clerk By: Attest iS; uty A 000 N COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, Page 2 of 2 BrockMa From: Tallon0felia Sent: Friday, November 09, 2012 2:22 PM To: BrockMaryJo Subject: Penny Here you go: Personnel No 6440 Name Penny S.", Status Actfve EE grout) 1 Reguiar Personnel a, B065 Buildna F, Ad-mmstration EE subgroup 01 FT Salaried EX 5311 CRAED ED choose to mot.3 , °9?9,9 STY. STY Start Date End Date T. P.. PS group Lv Amount Corr... Annual salary Curr-0 0 09!15/2010 121!3119999 01 01 CRAED 3,406,5385 USDN 88,570.00 USD 0 05125,12010 09,114?2010 01 01 CRAED 3,747.1923 USDN 97,427M USD 0 1010112008 051 24!2010 01 01 CRAED 3,406,5385 USDN 88,570,00 USD 0 07!19/2008 09�`3011/2008 01 01 CRAED 3,269,2308 USDUJ 85,000.00 USD 0 1211`0311`2007 07!1812008 01 01 GRD29 3,269.2308 USDtI 85,000.00 USD THIS IS THE HISTORY ASSOCIATED WITH THE SALARY: 1