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DocuSign Envelope ID:OD9C3OC7-89CF-436B-B606-20162ABF31F9 <br /> ORANGECOUNTY <br /> EIGHTH EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT AMENDMENT <br /> NORTH CAROLINA <br /> THIS AMENDMENT, made and entered into this the 20' day of November, 2020 by and between Orange County, a <br /> political subdivision of the State of North Carolina, hereinafter called "County," party of the first part, and John <br /> Roberts, hereinafter called "Employee," party of the second part: <br /> WITNESSETH: <br /> WHEREAS, the County and Employee entered into an Employment Agreement dated August 17, 2010, as amended, <br /> for the management and provision of legal services to the Board of Commissioners and County government <br /> (hereinafter the "Original Agreement"); and <br /> WHEREAS, the County and Employee desire to amend the Original Agreement, while keeping in effect all terms and <br /> conditions of the Original Agreement, as amended, not inconsistent with the terms and conditions set forth below. <br /> NOW THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements made herein, and for good and <br /> valuable consideration, the receipt of which is acknowledged, the parties agree to amend the Original Agreement by <br /> deleting Section 6 in its entirety and replacing it with a new Section 6 as follows: <br /> SECTION 6: DISABILITY OR DEATH <br /> If Employee becomes permanently disabled because of sickness, accident, injury, mental incapacity, or another <br /> health related issue and is unable to continue to perform the essential duties of the position, the County shall <br /> then have the option to terminate this Employment Agreement upon payment of the severance benefit as <br /> outlined in Section 4B above to Employee. Should Employee die during the term of employment the severance <br /> benefit outlined in 4B above shall be paid to Employee's estate. <br /> IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, this Amendment has been executed by the parties hereto and is effective November 20, <br /> 2020.�/ p n C <br /> C� pD6cuSigned by: Rk SV d by:�, <br /> BY r 11/23/2020 7�66t rOk,Y 11/20/2020 <br /> Penny Rich John Roberts <br /> Chair, Board of County Commissioners <br />