Amid questions over whether her hiring violated state open government laws, the JEA board approved a one-year contract Tuesday for Interim CEO Vickie Cavey.

Cavey, named interim CEO and managing director April 15, will earn an annual salary of $560,000 under the work agreement.

Among other terms, she will be provided with a JEA vehicle or, in the alternative, a monthly automobile allowance of $850. She also will receive a $2,000 monthly allowance for telephone service and other business expenses. 

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