Document:

Third Amended Agreement with Michael D. Pickett.

 Exhibit 10.2 
  
 THIRD AMENDMENT TO 
 EMPLOYMENT AND NONCOMPETITION AGREEMENT 
 (Michael D. Pickett) 
  
 This Third Amendment (“Third Amendment”) to an Employment and Noncompetition Agreement
dated as of March 7, 2001 is made and entered into between Onvia.com, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Onvia”) and Michael D. Pickett, an individual (“Employee”) as of September 27, 2002. 
  
 Recitals 
  
 A.        Employee and Onvia entered into that certain Employment and Noncompetition Agreement dated as of March 7, 2001, as amended by that certain Amendment to Employment and Noncompetition
Agreement dated as of October 17, 2001 and that certain Second Amendment to Employment and Noncompetition Agreement dated as of February 22, 2002 (“Agreement”). 
  
 B.        Employee and Onvia want to amend the Agreement on the terms and conditions set forth in this Third Amendment. 
  
 C.        Capitalized terms used, but not specifically defined, in this Third Amendment have the meaning attributed to
them in the Agreement. 
  
 Agreement 
  
 Employee and Onvia agree as follows: 
  
 1.        Salary.    Section 1.2 (Salary) is amended and restated in its entirety as follows: 
  
 “In consideration of all services to be rendered by Employee to Onvia during the Employment Term, Onvia shall pay to Employee during the Employment Term a minimum
salary of One Hundred and Seventy-Seven Thousand Nine Hundred Dollars ($177,900) per year, payable at such times as other salaried Onvia employees receive their regular salary payments. Onvia shall be entitled to withhold from the salary payments
otherwise required to be made to Employee such amounts as Onvia may be required to withhold under applicable tax laws and other applicable legal requirements.” 
  
 2.        Other Benefits.    Section 1.4 (c) (Other Benefits) is deleted in its entirety. 
  
 3.        Effect of Second Amendment.    Except as specifically modified by this Third Amendment, the
Agreement remains in full force and effect, without other modification, as originally stated. All provisions of the Agreement which are inconsistent with this Third Amendment are superceded by this Third Amendment. 
  
 4.        Execution.    This Third Amendment shall not be deemed effective until executed and
delivered by the parties hereto. 
  
 DATED as of the date first written above. 
  

EMPLOYEE: 
  
 MICHAEL D. PICKETT, an individual 
  
 By: /s/ Michael D. Pickett 
  
 COMPANY:

  
 ONVIA.COM, INC., a Delaware corporation 
  
 By: /s/ Nancy J. Schoendorf, Director 
  
 By: /s/ Jeffrey C. Ballowe, DirectorCONSULTING AGREEMENT

This Agreement is made as
of this October 28, 2002, by and between Roanoke Technology Corp., (“the
Company”) a corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of
Florida, with offices at 539 Becker Drive, Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina 27870
and Jeremy Van Coller (“the Consultant”). 

WHEREAS, the Company is a
fully reporting company whose securities are quoted on the OTC Bulletin Board
under the symbol “RNKE”; and 

WHEREAS, the Consultant is
in the business of consulting with private and public companies regarding issues
of business development, management reorganization, and merger and acquisition
strategies (collectively all of such services shall be known as the
“Consulting Services”), 

WHEREAS, the Company wishes
to retain the services of the Consultant on the following terms and conditions: 

	 	1.	
The Company hereby retains the non exclusive services of the Consultant for a period
of six months  commencing on the date of the agreement is signed.  In exchange for
the Consulting Services, the Consultant shall receive 4,800,000 shares of the
Company's free trading common stock.
	 	 	 
	 	2.	
The Consultant shall provide general corporate consulting services which may
include, but not be limited to: assist with the development and successful execution
of the Company's strategic business plans, corporate finance matters, merger and
acquisition activity, and executive compensation and employee benefit plans,
assistance in the review and evaluation of potential merger candidates., assistance in
negotiating the terms of a merger or reorganization, assistance in evaluating and
analyzing the Company specific industry and its competitors, and assistance with
corresponding with the Company's accountants and auditors.  The Consultant agrees
to devote such business time and attention thereto as she shall determine is required.
Services of the Consultant shall not directly or indirectly promote or maintain a
market for the Company's securities and are not and will not be provided in
connection with a capital raising transaction for the Company.
	 	 	 
	 	3.	
The Consultant shall, employing his best efforts, assist the Company by the providing
the services set forth above.
	 	 	 
	 	4.	
The Consultant shall be an independent contractor and shall have no right or
authority to assume or create any obligations or responsibility, express or implied, on
behalf of or in the name of the Company, unless specifically authorized in writing by
the Company.  No provision of this Agreement shall be construed to preclude
consultant from pursuing other projects.
	 	 	 
	 	5.	
The Consultant (including any person or entity acting for or on behalf of the
Consultant) shall not be liable for any mistakes of fact, errors of judgment, for losses
sustained by the Company or any subsidiary or for any acts or omissions of any kind,
unless caused by the negligence or intentional misconduct of the Consultant or any
person or entity acting for or on behalf of the Consultant.
	 	 	 
	 	6.	
The Company and its present and future subsidiaries jointly and severally, agree to
indemnify and hold harmless the Consultant against any loss, claim, damage or
liability whatsoever, (including reasonable attorneys' fees and expenses), to which
such indemnified party may become subject as a result of performing any act (or
omitting to perform any act) contemplated to be performed by the Consultant

	 	
pursuant
to this Agreement if such act or omission did not violate the provisions of
Section 4 of this Agreement. So long as the Company has not provided counsel to
the indemnified party in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, the
Company and its subsidiaries agree to reimburse the defense of any action or
investigation (including reasonable attorney’s fees and expenses), subject
to any understanding from such indemnified party to repay the Company or its
subsidiaries if it is ultimately determined that such indemnified party is not
entitled to such indemnity. In case any action, suit or proceeding shall be
brought or threatened, in writing, against any indemnified party, it shall
notify the Company within twenty (20) days after the Indemnified Party receives
notice of such action, suit or such threat. The Company shall have the right to
appoint the Company’s counsel to defend such action, suit or proceeding,
provided that such indemnified party consents to such representation by such
counsel, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. In the event any
counsel appointed by the Company shall not be acceptable to such indemnified
party, then the Company shall have the right to appoint alternative counsel for
such indemnified party reasonably acceptable to such indemnified party, until
such time as acceptable counsel can be appointed. In any event, the Company
shall, at its sole cost and expense, be entitled to appoint counsel to appear
and participate as co-counsel in the defense thereof. The indemnified party, or
its co- counsel, shall promptly supply the Company’s counsel with copies of
all documents, pleadings and notices which are filed, served or submitted in any
of the aforementioned. No indemnified party shall enter into any settlement
without the prior written consent of the Company, which consent shall not be
unreasonable withheld.

	 	7.	
This Agreement shall be binding upon the Company and the Consultant and their
successors and assigns.
	 	 	 
	 	8.	
If any provision or provisions of this Agreement shall be held to be invalid, illegal
or unenforceable for any reason whatsoever, (i) the validity, legality and
enforceability of the remaining provisions of this Agreement (including, without
limitation, each portion of any section of this Agreement containing any such
provision held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable) shall not in any way be affected
or impaired thereby; and (ii) to the fullest extent possible, the provisions of this
Agreement (including, without limitation, each portion of any section of this
Agreement containing any such provision held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable)
shall be construed so as to give effect to the intent manifested by the provision held,
invalid illegal or unenforceable.
	 	 	 
	 	9.	
No supplement, modification or amendment of this Agreement shall be binding
unless executed in writing by both parties hereto.  No waiver of any other provisions
hereof (whether or no similar) shall be binding unless executed in writing by both
parties hereto nor shall such waiver constitute a continuing waiver.
	 	 	 
	 	10.	
This Agreement may be executed in one or more counterparts, each of which shall
for all purposes be deemed to be an original but all of which shall constitute one and
the same Agreement.
	 	 	 
	 	11.	
The Parties agree that should any dispute arise in the administration of this
Agreement, that the agreement shall be governed and construed by the Laws of the
State of North Carolina.
	 	 	 
	 	12.	
This Agreement contains the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the

	 	
consulting
services to be provided to the Company by the Consultant and supersedes any and
all prior understandings, agreement or correspondence between the parties.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the
Company and the Consultant have caused this Agreement to be signed by duly
authorized representatives as of the day and year first above written. 

ROANOKE TECHNOLOGY CORP.

	BY:   /s/    David L. Smith, Jr.

David L. Smith, Jr.
President	BY:   /s/   Jeremy Van Coller

Jeremy Van Coller

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