11. City Manager Selection - Al Thelan Contract ApprovalPROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT
For Interim City Manager
This Agreement, made and entered into this day of January,
1999, by and between the City of Kalispell, Montana, a municipal
corporation, hereafter referred to as "City"; and Thelen
Consultants, hereafter referred to as "Consultant
WITNESSED
Whereas, the City Council desires to contract for the professional
services of a qualified Interim City Manager; and
Whereas, Alan A. Thelen, Principal Consultant of Thelen
Consultants, submitted a proposal dated January 12, 1999 (a copy of
which is attached to this Agreement) to serve as the Interim City
Manager of the City; and
Whereas, Alan A. Thelen is qualified and experienced to perform
such services; and
Whereas, the City Council desires to engage the services of Thelen
Consultants to provide Interim City Manager services to the City;
to perform the duties of the City Manager; and accepted the
proposal at the City Council meeting on the 19th day of January,
1999.
Now, therefore, the City and the Consultant for the consideration
herein set forth, mutually agree as follows:
Section 1. Duties
The City engages Thelen Consultants, primarily Alan A. Thelen as
Interim City Manager, to perform the functions and duties specified
herein and as provided in the proposal dated January 12, 1999 and
to perform other legally permissible and proper duties and
functions as the City Council may assign, including the preparation
of the City budget.
Section 2. Terms
The term of this Agreement shall be effective on January 25, 1999
for approximately 90 days or until such time as a permanent city
manager can be selected and be available in the City.
Section 3. Compensation
The City agrees to pay the Consultant for Mr. Thelen's services at
the rate of $6,000 per month for services performed. The Consultant
will bill the City for Mr. Thelen's services on the 15= of the month
for the time of the previous month; partial month services will be
prorated based on days per month. Mr. Thelen will be provided an
automobile for his use during the term of this Agreement. Mr.
Thelen will be reimbursed for his travel expenses to fly between
his home in Colorado and Kalispell once each month during this
assignment.
Dated:
CITY OF KALISPELL
Wm. E. Boharski, Mayor
THELEN CONSULTANTS
LZA
Alan A. Thelen, Principal
Consultant