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ORDINANCE 36-2004
AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM
BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING SECTION 2-115, RESIDENCY, AND SECTION 2-116,
REMOVAL, OF ARTICLE IV, MANAGER, OF CHAPTER 2, ADMINISTRATION, OF THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE VILLAGE TO PROVIDE THAT THE VILLAGE
MANAGER ATTAIN RESIDENCE WITHIN THE VILLAGE LIMITS WITHIN ONE HUNDRED
TWENTY (120) DAYS OF HIS APPOINTMENT AND RETAIN VILLAGE RESIDENCE
DURING HIS PERIOD OF APPOINTMENT AND TO PROVIDE FOR TERMINATION
BENEFITS OF THE VILLAGE MANAGER WHEN THE VILLAGE MANAGER IS REMOVED
FROM OFFICE BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL WITHOUT GOOD CAUSE; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF
ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND, PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DAIL.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA:
Section 1. Section 2-115, Residency, of Article IV, Manager, of Chapter 2, Administration, of
the Code of Ordinances of the Village is hereby amended to read as follows:
"Section 2-115. Residency
At the time of his appointment the village manager need not be a resident of
the village or state, but shall attain residence within the village limits within one
hundred twenty (120) days of his appointment and retain village residence during his
period of appointment."
Section 2. Section 2-116, Removal, of Article IV, Manager, of Chapter 2, Administration, ofthe
Code of Ordinances of the Village is hereby amended to read as follows:
"Section 2-116. Removal
The village council may remove the village manager at any time by a majority
vote of the members. In the event the village manager is removed from office by the
village council without good cause during a time that the village manager is willing
and able to perform his duties, then, in that event, the village shall pay the village
manager the following:
(1) Accumulated sick leave and accumulated vacation pay; and
(2) Continuation of manager's salary and related insurance benefits under
this agreement for a period of:
(a) three (3) months if the termination occurs during the first six
(6) months of this contract;
(b) six (6) months if the termination occurs thereafter; and
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(3)
The village shall maintain at its expense the insurances that cover the
manager and his dependents for the months that the village is
obligated to continue salary and benefit payments to the manager.
The payments specified above shall relieve the village of all obligations to the
manager."
Section 3. If any section, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word of this Ordinance is for any
reason held by a Court to be unconstitutional, inoperative or void, such holding shall not affect the
remainder of this Ordinance.
Section 4. All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
Section 5. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon passage.
PLACED ON FIRST READING THIS 28th DAY OF OCTOBFR. 2004.
PLACED ON SECOND, FINAL READING AND PASSED THIS 9th DAY OF
DECEMBER. 2004.
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VILLAGE CLERK