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Exhibit 10.13
AGREEMENT
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THIS AGREEMENT MADE AND ENTERED INTO at Cleveland, Ohio effective as of
the 25th day of September, 1989, by and between FOREST CITY ENTERPRISES,
INC., an Ohio corporation, of 00000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxx, Xxxxxxxxx, Xxxx 00000,
hereinafter referred to as "Company", and XXX X. XXXXXX of 00000 Xxxxxxxx
Xxxxx, Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx, Xxxx, hereinafter referred to as "Employee".
WHEREAS, the Company and the Employee desire to terminate the Employment
Agreement effective as of July 29, 1988 and enter into a new Employment
Agreement to be effective as of July 1, 1989, and
WHEREAS, the Compensation Committee of this Company has recommended a
change in salary for the Employee to be effective as of July 1, 1989.
NOW, THEREFORE, it is agreed that:
1. That the Employment Agreement dated July 29, 1988 is hereby
terminated as of July 1, 1989, and that the effective date of this
Employment Agreement is July 1, 1989.
2. The Employee, in consideration of the promises and agreements of the
Company herein contained, hereby promises to continue in the employ of the
Company for a period of one (1) year from the date of July 1, 1989, as an
Executive and Officer of the Company and to perform such duties as may be
required of him in such capacities by the Company, faithfully, honestly,
diligently and to the satisfaction of the Company. Said employment shall
continue for additional periods of one (1) year each until termination by
mutual consent, death, or by either party giving ninety (90) days written
notice to either amend or terminate this Employment Agreement to the other
party prior to the termination of any such one (1) year period.
3. In consideration whereof, the company promises and agrees to pay
the Employee a base salary of THREE HUNDRED EIGHTY-FIVE THOUSAND AND 00/100
DOLLARS ($385,000.00) per year, payable from time to time during each
employment year.
4. In consideration of this Employment Agreement, if the Employee dies
while in the employ of the Company, the Company agrees to pay to the
beneficiaries of the Employee as stipulated in his Will, or designated by
written notice to the Company from the Employee during his lifetime, or
designated by operation of law if the Employee dies intestate, fifty
percent (50%) of the base salary stated above of said Employee plus fifty
percent (50%) of the average bonuses granted to the Employee during the
five (5) calendar years preceding his death. Such payment to be of five
(5) years following the decease of said Employee; said sum to be payable in
quarterly installments to said beneficiaries of said deceased Employee.
5. It is mutually agreed by and between the parties hereto that the
Company may cancel or terminate this Employment Agreement at any time prior
to the expiration of said one (1) year period, or any renewal thereof,
without notice, for any conduct on the part of the Employee which injures
the Company's business, such as, but not limited to, intemperance,
negligence, failure to follow instructions or perform and fulfill the
obligations on the Employee's part to be performed hereunder to the
satisfaction of the Company.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have set their hands the day and
year first above written.
FOREST CITY ENTERPRISES, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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XXXXXX X. XXXXXX, President
By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxx
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XXXXX XXXXXX, Secretary
/s/ Xxx X. Xxxxxx
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XXX X. XXXXXX, Employee
