HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011 Resolution No. 083RESOLUDON NO .--23
SERIES OF 1011
A RESOLUTION FOR REAPPOTN',MENT OF MARCIA G. O'ORIEN, AS ASSOCIATE
MUNICIPAL nJDGE FOR THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO.
Wl·IER.l;'M:, pursuanl 10 Article IX, Part H, Section 68, oflhc E11glcwC1od Home J{ulc Charter,
"Council may appoint one or more associate judges, who shall sit at sach tim es and upon such
causes as sball be detennined by the presirling municipal judge;" and
WHEREAS, Assoc iate Ji:rlgcs ore appoi nted for fou, year sraggcred lermr.; and
WHEREAS, Marcia O'l:!1icn 's prior term expired September 4, 2010; and
\l.'HER.EAS , Judg, Vincent Atencio requests the Council reappoilll Marcia O 'Brien to another
four yea, lc1rn as an Associate Judge for the City of faglewood;
?--IOW, THEREFORE, BE rr f{ESOLVED DY THE CITY CO UNCIL OF THE r.nv OF
ENGLEWO OD, COLOKAPO, fHAT :
Section I . Marcia O'Brien, shall be and hereby is reappoi.ntcd as Assndate Municipal Judge
in and for the Cny of Eng lewood , Colorado, for a term commencing October 4, 201 I and
expiring October 4, 2015 .
ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 3" of October , 2011 .
~ b0=o.O (_J"'"' K. Woodward, Mayo_r
I, Louc1i shia A. Ellis, City Clerk for ,th,e~:ity of Englewo d,
abcvc is a true copy or Re solution No . £, S<'ries or 20 I
COUNCIL COMMUNICATION
Date: Agenda Item: Subject:
October J, 1011 8e Reappoinl Associale Judge
Marcia G . O'B .. ien
Initiated Br: I Slaff Source:
Mu111c1pal Courl Tam ara Wolfe, CounAdminiSlralor
COUNCIL GOAL AND PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION
The Municipal Courl supports City Council's g~al nf providine appropriale service levels by
requesting that lhey continue to appoint Associate Ju dges 10 serve the City of Englewood
RECOMMENDED ACTION
Presiding Judge Vince111 /-1ter1c io wuuld request 1ha1 the Council re-appoinl Ma,c,a 0'8rien 10 serve a 4
year term as an Associa le Jud g, for lhe City of Englewood, commencing O c tnher 4, 20 11 a1,d e~piring
October 4, Wl 5.
BACKGROUND, ANALYSIS, AND ALTERNATIVES IDENTIFIED
Associa1e judges are required h order for lhe Co wl 10 maintain a full time, full service, ,chedule . The
judges foll in for the Presiding Judge w hen !here is a conflict of illterest, illness 01 vaca11cn. Ms. O 'Brien
meets the qu.1 lificJtions required tc serve as an :\ssoci2te Judge . An '1dditiu11al A:,~ociate Judge is
required al this lime in orde1 IC preserve adcquale sersice levels.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
There is no additional financial impact, .l!i as5ociJtc judge fees are included in th e annual budget.
LIST OF ATTACHMENTS
l'he Resol111ion dornmenl is allached.