EXHIBIT 10.63
FIRST AMENDMENT TO EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT
This Employment Agreement (the "Agreement"), dated as of the 24 April,
2003, by and between RAMCO-XXXXXXXXXX PROPERTIES TRUST, a Maryland business
trust (the "Trust"), and XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX ("Executive").
RECITALS
A. The Trust and Executive entered into an Employment Agreement
dated as of the 16th day of April, 2001, effective as of May 10, 2001.
B. The Trust and Executive desire to amend the terms of said
Employment Agreement.
THEREFORE, the parties agree as follows:
1. Paragraph 1 of the Agreement is hereby amended by deleting the
second sentence thereof and inserting the following in lieu thereof:
"Executive will devote up to 600 hours during the first full year of
the Agreement and up to 400 hours during each of the second and third
full years of the Agreement of his business time and attention to the
performance of his duties under this Agreement as specifically
requested by the Trust."
2. Paragraph 3 of the Agreement is hereby amended by deleting the
first sentence thereof and inserting the following in lieu thereof:
"During the first year of the Term, Executive will receive a salary at
the annual rate of $100,000; during each of the second and third years,
$75,000; and during each of the fourth and fifth years, $35,000 (the
'Base Salary')."
3. Except as herein expressly amended, the Employment Agreement
shall remain in full force and effect and is hereby ratified and confirmed.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this First
Amendment to Employment Agreement on the day and year first set forth above.
RAMCO-XXXXXXXXXX PROPERTIES TRUST,
By: /s/ XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
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Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx
Its: CEO
/s/ XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
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