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SECTION 10: OTHER BENEFITS <br />Contractor shall not have access to and enrollment in the dental, health, and life insurance provided <br />to general full time employees of County. Contractor will have the use of a county vehicle for county <br />business only. A County-owned laptop computer and cellular telephone will be available to <br />Contractor for his use for County business at the expense of the County. <br />SECTION 11: RETIREMENT <br />Contractor will participate in the North Carolina Local Governmental Employees Retirement System, <br />with the County contributing five (5) percent of base salary. <br />SECTION 12: INDEMNIFICATION <br />In addition to that required under state and local law, County shall defend, save harmless, and <br />indemnify Contractor against any tort, professional liability claim, or demand or other legal action, <br />whether groundless or otherwise, arising out of an alleged act or omission occurring in the <br />performance of Contractor's duties as Interim County manager. County reserves the right to, in its <br />discretion, compromise and settle any such claim or suit and pay the amount of any settlement or <br />judgment rendered thereon. <br />This Section shall not apply to any acts or omissions by Contractor that are deemed to be gross <br />negligence on the part of the Contractor, nor shall this Section apply to any intentional acts of <br />misconduct by the Contractor. <br />SECTION 13: BONDING <br />County shall bear the full cost of any fidelity or other bonds required of the Contractor under any law <br />or ordinance. <br />SECTION 14: OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS <br />The Board, in consultation with the Contractor, shall fix any such other terms and conditions of <br />employment, as it may determine from time to time, relating to the performance of Contractor, <br />provided such terms and conditions are not inconsistent with or in conflict with the provisions of this <br />Employment Agreement or any applicable law. <br />The employment provided for by this Employment Agreement shall be the Contractor's sole <br />employment. <br />Contractor will reside within the county during his engagement. The County will assume any portion <br />of his rental lease that exists beyond his discontinued service with Orange County, up to three (3) <br />months beyond the date of the discontinuation of service, as long as his residency is at the "The <br />Point" or a comparably priced residence. <br />SECTION 15: GENERAL PROVISIONS <br />The text herein shall constitute the entire agreement between the parties. <br />Page 3 of 4 <br />