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SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND MUTUAL GENERAL RELEASE This Settlement Agreement and Mutual General Release Agreement ("Agreement") is made and entered into this 29th day of August, 2017, by and between the City of Redlands, including its elected officials, officers, employees, and agents (collectively, "Employer"), and George Chris Diggs, including his heirs, executors, administrators, successors, and assigns (collectively, "Employee"). Employer and Employee hereby agree that: Section I. Consideration. In consideration for Employee's execution of this Agreement, and Employee's compliance with the promises made herein, Employer agrees: A. To accept Employee's written resignation effective August 29, 2017, by written notice to Employer. No other compensation (salary or benefits) shall be paid to by Employer to Employee, except for compensation earned by Employee as of the date of this Agreement. B. As determined by Employer's City Manager pursuant to Article 16 of the Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Redlands and the Redlands association of Management Employees dated July 1, 2017 — June 30, 2018, Employer shall pay to Employee the sum of Ninety Three Thousand Two Hundred Seventy One and Ten One-Hundreths Dollars ($93,271.10) representing six (6) months' severance compensation for Employee. Such severance compensation shall be paid by Employer to Employee within seven (7) business days after the Revocation Period of this Agreement. In consideration for Employer's execution of this Agreement, and compliance with the promises made herein, Employee agrees: C. To submit a written resignation letter to Employer, effective as of August 29, 2017. Upon receipt, the resignation letter will be accepted by Employer and will be deemed irrevocable. The aforesaid letter of resignation shall be placed within Employee's official personnel file, along with a copy of this Agreement. D. That this Agreement is not confidential, and is a public record of Employer subject to public disclosure in accordance with state law. Except as otherwise provided for herein, inquiries to Employer from prospective employers seeking references or performing background investigation shall only be responded to by Employer with information of the dates of Employee's employment and his job title. E. To fully cooperate and participate in the defense of the City of Redlands in any litigation or legal proceeding existing as of the date of this Agreement. Section II. Mutual General Release of Claims.