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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2001 Resolution No. 003RESOLUTION NO . .3_ SERIES OF 2001 A RESOLUTION FOR REAPPOINTMENT Of LINDA COHN AS ASSOCIATE MUNICIPAL JUDGE FOR THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD , COLORADO WHEREAS . pursuant to Article IX, P, ii, Section 68 , of the Englewood Home Rule Charter. "Council may appoint one or more as sociate ju dges, who shall sit at such time s and upon s uch causes as s hall be determined by the presiding municipal judge;" and WHEREAS , Associate Judges are appointed for four year staggered terms; and WHEREAS, Associate Judge Parkinson serves until 12/31/01 ; Associate Judge Smith serves until 12/31 /04; and Associate Judge Daw son serves until 5/4/02; and WHEREAS, Linda Cohn's present term expires January 31 , 2001; and WHEREAS, Judge Vincent Atencio requests that the Council appoint Linda Co hn to another four ye:i.r term as an Associate Judge for the City of Englewood; NOW, THEREFORE , BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNClL OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD. COLORADO, THAT : ~-Linda Cohn, shall be and hereby is reappointed as Associate Municipal Judge in and for the City of Englewood, Colorado, for a term commencing February 1, 2001 and expiring January 31 , 2005. ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 22•• day of January, 2001. ATTEST: I, Brenda J. Castle , Deputy City Clerk for the City of Englewood, Colorado. hereby certify the above is a true co py of Re solution No.3-, Series of 2001. 4.!fJ~' Date January 22, 2001 COUNC lL COMMUNICATION Agenda Item 10ci Subject: Reappointment of As soc. Judge Linda Cohn INITIATED BY: STAFF SOURCE: Municipal Court Tamara Wolfe , Court Adm inistrator COUNCIL GOAL AND PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION The Munic ipal Court supports Council's goal of providing appropriate service levels by requesting that they continue to appoint Associate Judges to serve the City of Englewood . RECOMMENDED ACTION Judge Vincent Atenc io would request that the Council reappoint Linda F. Cohn to another 4-year term as an Associate Judge for the City of Englewood, commencing February 1, 2001 and expiring January 31, 2005 . BACKGROUND, ANALYSIS, ANCI ALTERNATIVES !DENTIFIED Associate judges are required In order for the Court to maintain a full time schedule as well as add additional sessions when needed . They fill in for the presiding judge when there is an illness, conflict of interest, or on vacatio n. Judge Cohn has served the City of Englewood well during her past appointments . FINANCIAL IMPACT There is no additional financial impact, as associate judge fees arP induded in the annual budget. LIST OF ATTACHMENTS The Res olution document is attached .