80-17 Transitioning HPC to the Department of Community Investment

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of Section 154.249 of the County Ordinance, as such Section was in effect prior to the Effective Date of this Agreement. If a vacancy on the HPC occurs by resignation or otherwise, the unexpired term shall be filled within thirty (30) days of the vacancy by the appropriate appointing body. Whenever a member fails to attend four (4) consecutive, regularly scheduled meetings, the HPC may determine the position to be vacant and certify to the appropriate appointing body that the position is vacant. Within a reasonable time after receiving such certification, the appropriate appointing body shall appoint another and different member for the remainder of the unexpired term. In addition to the foregoing, the Parties agree that each member of the HPC will serve at the pleasure of his or her appointing body and may be removed at any time for any reason or no reason. Section 3.06. Mutual Cooperation. Each Party will ensure that its respective appointees to the HPC will cooperate in good faith with all other members of the HPC in holding meetings, taking officials actions, and otherwise conducting the business of the HPC. Each member appointed by the City will act in the best interests of the County on matters pertaining to properties or issues outside the corporate boundaries of the City, and each member appointed by the County will act in the best interests of the City on matters pertaining to properties or issues within the corporate boundaries of the City. Section 3.07. Property Handling. Pursuant to Section 3(a)(6) of the Act, the Parties agree that all real and personal property acquired, held, or disposed of in connection with the operations of the HPC upon and after the Effective Date of this Agreement will be acquired, held, or disposed, as the case may be, in the name of the City and subject to the legal procedures and requirements for acquisition, holding, and disposal of real and personal property that apply to the City's Board of Public Works. Section 3.08. Staffing. Pursuant to Section 3(a)(3) of the Act, the Parties agree that the City will be solely responsible for providing adequate support staff to the HPC. Notwithstanding the City's acceptance of the Transferred Employees (as defined below), the City will have no obligation to continue the same support staff structure used by the County prior to the Effective Date of this Agreement or to employ the same number of persons in support staff roles as the number of such persons employed by the County prior to the Effective Date of this Agreement. In its sole discretion, the City may increase or decrease the number of and alter the duties of all HPC-related support staff members employed by the City. Article IV. Transition of Staff Positions; Assets; Storage Section 4.01. Existing Staff. The Parties mutually acknowledge that as of the time of the Parties' execution of this Agreement, the County employs individuals in two (2) full-time staff positions and one (1) part-time staff position, which positions support the day-to-day operations of HPC-related business(collectively,the"County Staff Positions"). 4