Exhibit 10.5
AMENDED AND
RESTATED
CHANGE OF CONTROL
AGREEMENT
THIS AMENDED AND RESTATED CHANGE OF
CONTROL AGREEMENT (this
“Agreement”) is entered into effective as of the 9
th day of December, 2008, by and between First Federal
Community Bank, a federal savings bank (the “Bank”),
and Sally K. O’Donnell an individual (the
“Employee”).
WITNESSETH :
WHEREAS, this Agreement was originally
entered into as of the 12 th day of June, 2003;
and
WHEREAS, this Agreement must be amended
to comply with the requirements of Section 409A of the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (“Code”);
and
WHEREAS, the Bank and Employee desire to
amend the Agreement as provided herein for the purpose of complying
with Section 409A of the Code; and
WHEREAS, Paragraph 7 of the Agreement
permits the parties to amend the Agreement in a writing signed by
each;
AGREEMENT:
NOW, THEREFORE , in consideration of the mutual promises and
covenants contained herein, and for other good and valuable
consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby
mutually acknowledged, the Bank and the Employee hereby amend and
restate the Agreement as follows:
1.
Term . The term of this Agreement shall commence on
December 31, 2008, and shall end December 31, 2009, subject to
extension and to earlier termination as provided herein (the
“Term”). Prior to each anniversary of the date of this
Agreement, the Board of Directors of the Bank shall review the
performance of the Employee. In connection with such annual review,
the Term of this Agreement shall be extended for a one-year period
beyond the then-effective expiration date, provided the Board of
Directors of the Bank, in its sole discretion, determines in a duly
adopted resolution that this Agreement should be
extended.
2.
Termination of Employment
.
(a)
Termination by the Bank in Connection
with a Change of Control . In
the event that the employment of the Employee is terminated by the
Bank, or its successors or assigns, at any time during the Term for
any reason other than Just Cause within six months prior to a
Change of Control (hereinafter defined) or within one year after a
Change of Control, then the following shall occur:
(i)
the Bank shall promptly pay, but no later
than sixty (60) days after the Change of Control or
Employee’s termination, to the Employee or to her
beneficiaries, dependents or estate an amount equal to the amount
of the Employee’s annual base salary most recently set prior
to the occurrence of the Change of Control;
(ii)
The Bank shall pay the premiums required
to maintain coverage for the Employee and her eligible dependents
under the health insurance plan of the Employer in which the
Employee is a participant immediately prior to the Change of
Control of the Bank in accordance with the Consolidated Omnibus
Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, as amended, until the earliest
of (A) the first anniversary of the termination of the
Employee’s employment or (B) the date on which the Employee
is included in another employer’s health insurance plan as a
full-time employee; and
(iii)
The Employee shall not be required to
mitigate the amount of any payment provided for in this Agreement
by seeking other employment or otherwise, nor shall any amounts
received from other employment or otherwise by the Employee offset
in any manner the obligations of the Bank hereunder, except as
specifically stated in subparagraph (b).
For purposes of this Agreement, the term
“Just Cause” means the Employee’s personal
dishonesty, incompetence, willful misconduct, breach of fiduciary
duty involving personal profit, intentional failure or refusal to
perform the duties and responsibilities assigned to the Employee,
willful violation of any law, rule, regulation (other than traffic
violations or similar offenses) or final cease-and-desist order, or
conviction of a felony or for fraud or embezzlement.
(b)
Termination by the