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INTERIM CITY ADMINISTRATOR EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT THIS INTERIM CITY ADMINISTRATOR EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT ("Employment Agreement"), .is entered into this 5th day of July, 2011, by and between the CITY OF ELK RIVER, a Minnesota municipal corporation and statutory Plan B city under Minnesota law ("City") and ROBERT D. THISTLE, ("Interim Administrator"). RECITALS WHEREAS, City wishes to retain the services of an Interim City Administrator to perform the general duties of the City Administrator on atime-limited, interim basis, as such duties have been and may be determined by the City Council from time to time; and WHEREAS, the Interim Administrator has indicated that he is qualified and willing to accept and perform the job responsibilities as Interim City Administrator subject to the terms of this Employment Agreement; NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable mutual consideration, and intending to be legally bound, City and Interim Administrator agree as follows: AGREEMENT 1. EMPLOYMENT. Upon the terms and conditions set forth in this Employment Agreement, City agrees to employ the Interim Administrator on a temporary, interim basis to perform the duties of Interim City Administrator. 2. TERM OF EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT. The term of the Employment Agreement shall be from July 6, 2011, through such date that the City fills the position of City Administrator and/or chooses to terminate this Employment Agreement as provided for below in Paragraph 6. This Employment Agreement may be extended or modified only upon the mutual written agreement of the City and the Interim Administrator. 3. DUTIES. The Interim Administrator shall provide oversight and management of City operations and support to the Mayor and City Council as described in the City of Elk River City Administrator Position Description attached here as Exhibit A ("Job Description") and shall perform such other legally permissible, proper, and required duties and functions as the City may assign from time to time. The Interim City Administrator position shall encompass the full range of duties and responsibilities within the Job Description; provided, however, that the City shall identify, and the parties shall agree on, priorities for the Interim City Administrator consistent .with the interim, temporary nature of the employment under this Employment Agreement. It is understood that the position of Interim City Administrator requires attendance at evening City Council and other meetings and occasionally at weekend meetings.