HomeMy WebLinkAbout1991-034 Service Agrmt-ThierolfCONTRACTUAL SERVICES AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT, entered into this __day of June, 1991, by and
between the CITY OF ASHLAND, a municipal corporation of the State of
Oregon, hereinafter called "City", and Richard B. Thierolf, Attorney-
at-Law, hereinafter called "Thierolf", both of whom understand as
follows:
RECITALS
City desires to secure the services of Thierolf as City Attorney
of the city of Ashland as provided by Charter and Municipal coda of
said city; and
Thierolf consents to accept engagement as City Attorney for the
City of Ashland.
AGREEMENT
1. General. City hereby engages Thierolf as city Attorney of
the city to perform the functions and duties specified in the City
Charter and Sections 2.28.220-2.28.270 of the Municipal Code of said
City, and the Request for Proposal attached hereto as Exhibit "A."
2. Compensation. city agrees to pay Thierolf at the rate of
$5000 monthly as compensation for the rendition of the above-mentioned
services. In addition, the following are deemed as special services
when authorized by the City Council or City Administrator, and shall
be compensated at the rate of $100.00 per hour, as follows:
a. Services related to litigation and court appearances.~
b. Preparation of legal documents in connection with bond
issues, elections and special assessments.
c. Condemnation and eminent domain proceedings.
d. Special projects authorized by the City Administrator or
City Council.
3. Deputy city Attorney. In the event that Thierolf is unable
to serve due to illness, vacation or other conflicts, Michael Jewett
or Jerry Jacobsen may serve as Deputy City Attorneys in his behalf.
No additional compensation for services within the $5000 monthly
retainer shall be paid for such services.
4. Prosecu~Services. It is recognized that Rebecca G. Orr
is~\currently p~vidin~ prosecu~ion/~ic~s in Municipal Court. If
Thi~olf wishes to cont~nue~ usln~/~he servl~es~ of Off, any services
per f~med
~ Orf after Ju~, 1991 shall b~pald.· ...... by Th~erolf out o~
the $50~U~monthly~ retainer. ~:~'!' ~ ~'i i. ~
4. State and Federal Taxes and Workers Compensa ion' As an
independent contractor, Thierolf shall be responsible for payment of
all State and Federal taxes, Social Security taxes, and Workers
Compensation coverage.
5. Term. This agreement shall be effective upon its execution
by the parties but not sooner than June 15, 1991. It is recognized
that the City is recruiting for a full-time City Attorney and that the
projected date of hire is about September 1, 1991. The city will give
Thierolf a minimum of 15 days notice of termination of this agreement
when such date of hire is known. Before voluntarily resigning his
position, Thierolf agrees to give the City Council at least 30 days
notice in writing of his intention to resign.
Date~,'this ~ day of June, 1991.
CITY OF ASHLAND
ATTEST:
~ · by: > /
Catherine M. Golden
Mayor
ACCEPTED this ~ day of June,
1991.
Nan E. Franklin
City Recorder
Richard B. Thierolf
Contractor ~