HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 2010.14 Amending section 5-2-1 of the town code relating to the magistrate courtF. ANN RODRIGUEZ, RECORDER DOCKET: 13881
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MARANA AZ 85653 AMOUNT PAID $ 8.00
MARANA ORDINANCE N0.2010.14
RELATING TO MUNICIPAL COURT; AMENDING TOWN CODE SECTION 5-2-1 TO
ESTABLISH A TWO YEAR TOWN MAGISTRATE TERM FROM THE DATE OF
APPOINTMENT RATHER THAN ON THE FISCAL YEAR CALENDAR, AND DECLARING
AN EMERGENCY
WHEREAS Marana Town Code Section 5-2-1 provides for the appointment of the Town
Magistrate for a two year term beginning on July 1 of even numbered years; and
WHEREAS the Town believes that Town Magistrate appointments should be for a two year
term from the date of the appointment, in order to maintain the independence of the judiciary; and
WHEREAS the Town Council finds that revision of Section 5-2-1 of the Marana Town Code
is in the best interests of the Town and its residents.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND TOWN COUNCIL OF
THE TOWN OF MARANA, ARIZONA AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Marana Town Code Section 5-2-1 is hereby revised by deleting the words "be-
ginning July 1 of each even numbered year and automatically expiring on June 30 of the next-
following even numbered year."
SECTION 2. Since it is necessary for the preservation of the peace, health and safety of the
Town of Marana that this ordinance become immediately effective, an emergency is hereby declared
to exist, and this ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its passage and adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF
MARANA, ARIZONA, this 17~' day of August, 2010.
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ATTEST:
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APPROVED AS TO FORM: