Title
Resolution - A Resolution of the City of Mansfield, Texas Appointing the Associate Judges of the Mansfield Municipal Court of Record: Approving the Contract Appointing Three Associate Judges of the Mansfield Municipal Court of Record; Finding that the Meeting at which this Resolution is Passed is Open to the Public as Required by Law; and Providing an Effective Date
Requested Action
Approve the Resolution appointing three associate judges of the Mansfield Municipal Court of Record and approving their contracts.
Recommendation
Staff recommends that the City Council of the City of Mansfield, Texas approve the resolution appointing three judges as associate judges of the Mansfield Municipal Court of Record and approve their professional services agreements.
Description/History
Pursuant to Section 8.04 of the City Charter, the City Council shall have the right and authority to appoint the associate judges to serve under the direction of the Municipal Court Judge of the Mansfield Municipal Court of Record.
Justification
Pursuant to Chapter 30 of the Texas Government Code and the City Charter, 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.
Funding Source
General Fund, Municipal Court Budget
Prepared By
Troy Lestina, 817-276-4258