Outgoing Fort Worth Fire Chief Jim Davis has signed a separation agreement with the City of Fort Worth and will receive nearly $100,000 as part of his exit.

The document, released by the city on Tuesday, was signed by Davis, City Manager Jay Chapa and Assistant City Attorney Laetitia Coleman Brown on Oct. 17, the day Davis was put on paid administrative leave.

The chief's employment with the city ends Friday.

Terms of the agreement

Under the agreement, Davis agreed that he would not be able to appeal his termination under the "rules and regulations for general employees," could not contest any "adverse employment decision" during the time he worked for the city, and could not sue the city afterwards.

Association concerns

The decision to put Davis on leave came after the Fort Worth

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