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THIRD AMENDMENT TO CITY ATTORNEY EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT <br />This THIRD AMENDMENT to the EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT dated August 22, <br />2016 ("Agreement") between the City of Redwood City, a Charter City and Municipal Corporation <br />of the State of California ("City"), and Veronica Ramirez ("Employee") is entered into as of the <br />2"d day of September, 2019. <br />WHEREAS, in conformance with its performance review and compensation program for <br />its appointees, the City Council has evaluated salary survey data of comparable positions in <br />benchmark cities, and wishes to adjust Employee's salary and benefits accordingly as well as <br />acknowledge Employee's performance; and <br />WHEREAS, it is now the mutual desire and intent of the parties to amend the Agreement <br />to increase Employee's annual salary to $259,152. <br />NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants contained in the original <br />Agreement and as provided herein, the Agreement is AMENDED to read as follows: <br />1. Section 3 of the Agreement, entitled "Compensation & Benefits," is hereby deleted <br />and replaced with Section 3 below. <br />3. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS <br />A. "Employee" shall be paid two hundred fifty-nine thousand one hundred <br />fifty-two dollars ($259,152) per year, payable in installments at the <br />same time other "City" executive management employees are paid. <br />Hereafter, the City Council may adjust Employee's salary by resolution. <br />B. The City Council shall conduct an annual evaluation each year and may <br />also conduct quarterly evaluations. The evaluation process shall address <br />goals and objectives set for the past twelve-month period and establish <br />goals and objectives for the upcoming 12 -month period. The City <br />Council shall provide employee with its written comments, if any, <br />during its annual evaluation of "Employee", and may discuss its <br />evaluation with "Employee". At the time of evaluation, the City Council <br />will consider performance-based salary adjustments. The City Council <br />shall also provide an informal mid -year performance review of the <br />"Employee" after her first six months of employment. <br />C. "Employee" shall be entitled to the benefits specified in City of <br />Redwood City Executive Management Summary of Benefits (Dated <br />July 1, 2018), as it may be amended from time to time (amended July 1, <br />2020), and which is attached hereto as Exhibit A and incorporated <br />herein by reference, except that "Employee's" annual professional <br />development allowance shall be $2,400. "Employee's" annual <br />professional development allowance may be adjusted hereafter by <br />ATTY/AGR/EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT/THIRD AMENDMENT CITY ATTORNEY— RAMIREZ <br />REV: 06-17-2020 EI <br />Page 1 of 3 <br />