Agenda Item 6BAGENDA ITEM # 6B
FEBRUARY 13, 2012
CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH
CITY COMMISSION MEETING
AGENDA ITEM: Resolution No. 12 -03 - Resolution terminating the contract with
the city attorney
SUBMITTED BY: Commissioner Carolyn Woods
DATE: February 6, 2012
BACKGROUND: This resolution formalizes the vote of the commission on January
23, 2012 to terminate the city attorney's contract.
BUDGET: The total budget impact of this resolution is estimated at $35,000.
RECOMM7ENDATION: Approve Resolution No. 12 -03 terminating the appointment of
Alan Jensen as City Attorney, fixing the termination date and
terms, authorizing the City Manager to prepare and the Mayor to
sign a written letter of termination.
AGENDA ITEM # 6B
FEBRUARY 13, 2012
RESOLUTION NO. 12 -03
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH, FLORIDA TERMINATING
THE APPOINTMENT OF ALAN JENSEN AS CITY ATTORNEY, AND FIXING THE
TERMINATION DATE AND TERMS
WHEREAS, the City of Atlantic Beach recognizes Alan Jensen's long service to the City, and
WHEREAS, the Commission has the responsibility to protect the City's interest and provide for its
legal integrity
WHEREAS, the City may terminate the employment of the City Attorney without cause
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF ATLANTIC
BEACH, FLORIDA:
Section 1 The Commission does hereby terminate the City's contract with Alan Jensen without cause,
as stipulated in Resolution 05 -13.
1. Such termination shall be effective on March 23, 2012.
2. Compensation as provided for in Resolution 05 -13 will terminate on September 23, 2012.
Section 2 The City Attorney shall immediately surrender all City records and related materials as
required by law. The City Clerk and only the City Clerk is to take and maintain procession and responsibility of
all these public records.
Section 3 The City Manager is hereby authorized to prepare and the Mayor to sign a letter of
termination outlining these stipulations.
Section 4 This resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Commission of the City of Atlantic Beach, Florida, on this 13 day of
February, 2012.
MIKE BORNO
Mayor
ALAN C. JENSEN, ESQUIRE
City Attorney
ATTEST:
DONNA L. BARTLE, CMC
City Clerk