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File #: 25-740    Name:
Type: Staff Report Status: Agenda Ready - Administrative Business
File created: 6/30/2025 In control: City Council
On agenda: 7/9/2025 Final action:
Title: Resolution approving a second amendment to the amended and restated employment agreement between the City of South San Francisco and Rosa Govea Acosta for service as City Clerk.
Attachments: 1. Exhibit A - Second Amendment to SSF City Clerk Agreement - R. Acosta 7.1.25
Related files: 25-735
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Resolution approving a second amendment to the amended and restated employment agreement between the City of South San Francisco and Rosa Govea Acosta for service as City Clerk.

 

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WHEREAS, on November 6, 2018, Rosa Govea Acosta was duly elected as City Clerk of the City of South San Francisco (“City”); and

 

WHEREAS, on December 11, 2018, Rosa Govea Acosta was sworn in as the City’s City Clerk and assumed the duties of City Clerk; and

 

WHEREAS, subsequent to her election, Rosa Govea Acosta and the City negotiated the terms of the Employment Agreement, including salary and benefit, and executed the Employment Agreement in March 2019; and

 

WHEREAS, Rosa Govea Acosta was reelected to the position of City Clerk on November 8, 2022, and was sworn into office on December 13, 2022; and

 

WHEREAS, on December 13, 2022, the City and Rosa Govea Acosta entered into an Amended and Restated Employment Agreement to make clarifying edits to align the agreement with the parties’ intent regarding the benefits and compensation that Ms. Acosta will receive in exchange for her service as City Clerk; and

 

WHEREAS, based on a new total compensation survey taken by the City for the position of City Clerk, as well as Rosa Govea Acosta’s experience, education, and training, and the scope of her duties of the Office of City Clerk, on April 12, 2023, the City and Ms. Acosta entered into a First Amendment to the Amended and Restated Employment Agreement to increase the base compensation amount that Ms. Acosta will receive for her service as City Clerk; and

 

WHEREAS, the City and Rosa Govea Acosta now desire to execute a Second Amendment to the Amended and Restated Employment Agreement in order to increase the base compensation amount that Ms. Acosta will receive for her service as City Clerk, based on Ms. Acosta’s continued demonstration to execute the scope of her duties of the Office of City Clerk.

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco that the Second Amendment to the Amended and Restated Employment Agreement, attached hereto as Exhibit A, is hereby approved.

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor is hereby authorized to execute said Employment Agreement on behalf of the City of South San Francisco, subject to any minor modifications that are approved as to form by the City Attorney that do not substantially increase the City’s obligations hereunder.

 

 

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