HomeMy WebLinkAbout2001 Resolution No. 081RESOLUTION NO . 'lL
SERIES OF 2001
A RESOLUTION FOR REAPPOINTMENT OF JOHN LOUIS PARKINSON AS ASSOCIATE
MUNlCIPAL JUDGE FOR THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO .
WHEREAS, pursuant to Article IX, Part II, Section 68 , of the Englewood Home Rule
Charter, "Council may appoint one or more associate judges. who shall ait at 1uch times and
upon such causes as shall be determined by the presiding municipal judge;" and
WHEREAS , Associate Judges are appointed for four year staggered terms; and
WHEREAS, John Louis Parkinson's present term expin!s Deo,mber 31 , 2001 ; and
WHEREAS, Associate Judge Cohn serves until 1/31/01 ; Asaociate Judge Dawson serve•
until 5/4/02; Associate Judge O'Brien serve• until 9/17/05; and Asaociate Ju~ S1D1th
serves until 12131/05; and
WHEREAS, Judge Vincent Atencio requesta the Council appoint John Louia Parkinson to
another four year term as an Associate Judge for the City of Englewood;
NOW, 1'HEREFORE , BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO , THAT:
~-John Louis Parkinson, shall be and hereby is reappointed as • ..ssociate
Municipal Judge in and for the City of Englewood, Colorado, for a term commencing
January 1, 2002 and expiring December 31 , 2005.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 17th of December, 2002.
~~'-verlyadsbaw,Mayor
COUNCIL COMMUNICATION
Date: Agenda Item Subject: Re-appoi,,tment
December 17, 2001 lOci of As so ciate Judge J. Louis
Palklnson
INITIATED BY :
Municipal Court
I STAFF SOURCE:
Tamara Wolfe, Court Administrator
COUNCIL GOAL AND PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION
TI,e Municipal Court supports City Council's goal of providing appropriate service levels by
requesting that they continue to re-appoint Associate Judges to serve the City of Englewood .
RECOMMENDED ACTION
Presiding Judge Vin ce nt Atencio requests that th e Council re-appoint J. Louis Parkinson to serve
another 4-year term as an Associate Judge for th e City of Engl ewood, commencing January 1, 200:2
and expiring December 31 , 2006 .
BACKGROUND, ANALYSIS, AND ALTERNATIVES IDENTIFIED
Assoc ia te judges are required in order for the Court to maintain a full time, full service, schedule .
The associate judges fill in for th e Pres iding Judge when there is a co nflict of 'nteres~ illness, or
va cation . They may also serve as an additional judge when th e vo lum e of cases demands.
Th ere is no addi ti onal fin ancia l impac~ as associate judge fees are included in th e anr.u al bljdget.
LIST OF ATT/,CHMENTS
Propose d Reso luti on.