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RESOLUTION No.1L
SERIES OF 2015
A RESOLUTION FOR THE REAPPOINTMENT OF MARCIA G. O'BRIEN, AS ASSOCIATE
MUNICIPAL 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 sit at such 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, Marcia O'Brien's prior term expires October 4, 2015; and
WHEREAS, Judge Vincent Atencio requests the Council reappoint Marcia O'Brien to another
four year term as an Associate Judge for the City of Englewood;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, THAT:
Section 1. Marcia G . O'Brien shall be and hereby is reappointed as Associate Municipal
Judge in and for the City of Englewood, Colorado, for a term commencing October 5, 2015 and
expiring October 4, 2019 .
ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 5th day of October, 2015.
ATTEST: ~J ~~
i:cl1y P. Penn, Mayor
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I, Loucrishia A. Ellis, City Clerk for the City of Englewood, C rado, hereby certify the
above is a true copy of Resolution No. !?Ji__, Series of 15 .
• COUNCIL COMMUNICATION
Date: Agenda Item: Subject:
October 5, 2015 9ci Reappoint Associate Judge Marcia G . O'Brien
Initiated By: Staff Source:
Municipal Court Tamara Wolfe , Court Administrator
PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION
The Municipal Court supports City Council 's goal of providing appropriate service levels by
request ing that they continue to appoint Associate Judges to serve the City of Englewood.
RECOMMENDED ACTION
Presiding Judge Vincent Atencio would request that the Council re-appoint Marcia O 'Brien to serve
a 4-year term as an Associate Judge for the City of Englewood, commencing October 5, 2015 and
expiring October 4 , 2019 .
• BACKGROUND, ANALYSIS, AND ALTERNATIVES IDENTIFIED
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Associate judges are required in order for the Court to maintain a full time , full service , schedule .
The judges fill in for the Presid ing Judge when there is a conflict of interest , illness or vacation. Ms .
O'Brien meets the qualifications required to serve as an Associate Judge . An additional Associate
Judge is required at this time in order to preserve adequate service levels .
FINANCIAL IMPACT
There is no additional financial impact, as associate judge fees are included in the annual budget.
LIST OF ATTACHMENTS
The Resolution document is attached .