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Commissioners within three days of being formally charged by law enforcement, the State <br />Attorney, the Florida Bar, or any other such entity, with conduct violating the rules, standards or <br />laws set forth above. <br />5. Salary. The County Attorney shall be paid an annual salary of $161,506.80 <br />payable in 26 bi-weekly payments of $6,211.80, adjusted for required deductions. The County <br />Attorney's salary shall be increased by any general or cost -of -living increases granted to other full- <br />time, non -contract employees of the County;. provided, however, that such increase shall not take <br />effect earlier than six months after the Commencement Date, for increases occurring during the <br />initial term. <br />6. Benefits. Except as modified herein, the County Attorney shall receive the same <br />benefits as are available to full-time, non -contract employees of the County. In addition, (a) the <br />County Attorney 'shall receive fifteen days of vacation annually, calculated from the <br />Commencement Date or the annual anniversary date of employment; provided, however, that if <br />the County Attorney's employment terminates for any reason at a time when the County Attorney <br />has taken more vacation days than have accrued at the rate of 9.375 hours per month, the County <br />Attorney shall reimburse the County for the overused vacation days, which amount may be <br />deducted from the County Attorney's final paycheck(s), (b) the County shall pay a car allowance <br />in the standard amount for senior County employees receiving a car allowance, (c) the County <br />shall pay for the cost of Continuing Legal Education necessary for the County Attorney to maintain <br />good standing in the Florida Bar, or to maintain legal specialty certification(s), or otherwise as <br />determined necessary and appropriate by the County Attorney to perform the duties set forth <br />herein. The cost of Continuing Legal Education shall include travel, lodging and expenses, in <br />accordance with § 112.061, Florida Statutes, (d) the County shall pay the County Attorney's <br />Florida Bar dues (including section fees), Indian River County Bar Association dues, and Florida <br />Bar certification or recertification fees, and (e) the County Attorney shall be included in the "Senior <br />Management Service Class" of the Florida Retirement System. <br />7. Renewal. This Agreement is not a continuing contract and shall not automatically <br />renew upon expiration of the initial or any subsequent term; rather, this Agreement shall only be <br />renewed by execution of a renewal agreement by both parties. Each year, the County Attorney <br />shall schedule the renewal of his/her employment agreement as an item for consideration by the <br />Board of County Commissioners at a meeting to be held no later than 30 days prior to expiration <br />of the then -existing term of the agreement. <br />8. Termination. <br />A. Either party may terminate this Agreement for any reason upon 30 days <br />written notice to the other party. Upon termination, expiration or non -renewal of this Agreement <br />for any reason, the County shall not be obligated to pay, and the County Attorney waives any right <br />to receive payment for, any unused, accrued vacation or sick time, any severance payment, any <br />health insurance premiums, or any other form of payments, other than payment of salary through <br />the final day of employment; provided, however, that this subsection shall not be construed to <br />deprive the County Attorney of any earned benefits under the Florida Retirement System, or <br />similar deferred income or retirement programs. <br />F.'URomevVJndnIGENERALICAOISI fOvinn Reing.11AC-1wi (20/8•:0/9).d.. 2 <br />