Title
Resolution - A Resolution of the City of Mansfield, Texas Appointing the Presiding Judge of the Mansfield Municipal Court of Record NO. 1: Approving a Contract Appointing the Presiding Judge of the Mansfield Municipal Court of Record NO. 1; Finding that the Meeting as which this Resolution is Passed is Open to the Public as Required by Law; and Declaring an Effective Date
Requested Action
Approve the Resolution appointing Judge Cass Robert Callaway as presiding judge of the Mansfield Municipal Court of Record No. 1.
Recommendation
Staff recommends that the City Council of the City of Mansfield, Texas approve the resolution appointing Judge Cass Robert Callaway as presiding judge of the Mansfield Municipal Court of Record No. 1.
Description/History
On December 14, 2020, the City Council appointed Judge Cass Robert Callaway to serve as the presiding judge for the Mansfield Municipal Court of Record for a term expiring on July 1, 2022. In June 2022, the City Council appointed Judge Cass Robert Callaway to serve as the presiding judge for the Mansfield Municipal Court of Record for a second term expiring on July 1, 2024.
Justification
Pursuant to Chapter 30 of the Texas Government Code and Section 8.02 of the City Charter of Mansfield, Texas, the City Council of the City of Mansfield, Texas shall have the right and authority to name judges to preside over the judicial functions for the Mansfield Municipal Court of Record No. 1.
Funding Source
General Fund, Municipal Court Budget
Prepared By
Troy Lestina, 817-276-4258