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RESOLUTION NO. 11!{_
SERIES OF 2006
A RESOLUTION FOR REAPPOINTMENT OF MARCIA G, O'BRIEN , AS ASSOCIATE
MUNICIPAL JUDGE FOR THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO .
WHEREAS, pursuant 10 Article IX , Part II. Section 68, oflhe En81ewood Home Rule Charter,
"Council may appoint one or more associate judges, who shall sit at such times and upon such
causes as shall be rle1ermined by the presiding municipal judge;" and
WHEREAS , Associate Judges are appointed for four year staggered tem,s ; •n•J
WHEREAS, Marcia O'Brien 's present term expired September IS, 200S ; and
WHEREAS , Associate Judge Cohn serves until 1/31/09; Associate Judge Smith serves until
1/18/2009 ; and As sociate Judge Sprecace serves until 3/l /2U08 ; and
WHEREAS , Judge Vince nt Aten cio requests lhe Council appoint Marcia O'Brien lo another
four ye ar term as an Associate Judge for the City of Englewood;
NOW , THEREFORE , BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUN CI L OF THE CITY OF
ENGLEWOOD . COLORAOO, THAT :
~-Marcia O'Brien. shall be and hereby is reappointed as Associate Muni cipal Judge
in and for the City of Englewood , Colorado , for a term commencin g September S, 2006 and
expiring September 4. 20 I 0.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED thi s 5th of September, 2006.
ia A. Elli s, City Clerk
I, Loucr :shia A. Ellis , City Clerk for tJlE 9ty of Englew
above is a true copy of Resolution No . .!..15., Series of2
~ Loucrishia A. Ellis, Ci~ Clerk
• COUNCIL COMMUNICATION
Date:
September 5, 2006 I
Agenda Item:
Sb I
Subject:
Associate Judg~ Marcia O 'Brien Reappointment
Initiated By:
Municipal Court I
Staff Source:
Tamara Wolfe, Court Administrator
COUNCIL GOAL AND PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION
The Municipal Court supports City Council's goal of providing appropriate service levels by
requesting tha t they continue to appoint Associate Judges to serve the City of Engle wood.
RECOMMENDED ACTION
Recommendation from Pres iding Judg~ Vincent Atencio to adopt a Resolution reappoi nting Marcia
O'Brien to serve a four-year term as an Ass ,,ciat~ Judge for the City of Engl ewood, commencing
September 5, 2006 and expiring September 4, 20 10.
• BACKGROUND, ANALYSIS, AND ALTHNATIVES IDENTIFIED
Associate judges are required in order for the Court to maintain a full tim e, full service schedule.
The judges fill in for the Presiding Judge w hen there is a conflict of interest, illness o r vac ation.
Ms. O 'Bri en m eets the qualifications required to serve as an Associate Judge . An additional
Associate Judge is required at this time in order to preserve ade quate sP.rvice le vels.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
There is no additional financial impact as associate judge fees are included in the an~ual budget.
LIST OF ATTACHMENTS
Resolution