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Home My WebLink AboutResolution 2016-056 Appointment of Patrick Moran as Temporary MagistrateOEM RELATING TO MUNICIPAL COUR.r:T; RATIFYING 1" HE APPOINTmEN"r OF PATRICK MORAN AS A TEMPORARY MAGISTRATE PRO rTEMPORE FOR THE MARANA MUNICIPAL COURT WHEREAS Section 5-2 -1 of the Marana Town Code provides that the Town Council may appoint special magistrates or acting magistrates, also known as magistrates pro tempore, for the purposes of hearing a particular case or acting as the Town Magistrate in the Town Mag- istrate's absence; and WHEREAS consistent with Section 1-305 of the Arizona Code of Judicial Conduct the Town Magistrate, the Honorable Laine Sklar, has adopted procedures for appointment of part - time and temporary magistrates pro tempore of the Marana Municipal Court; and WHEREAS those procedures allow for the temporary appointment of part -time magis- trates pro tempore by the Town Magistrate, if the need arises, to serve on an as- needed basis un- til such time as a formal recruitment can be completed; and WHEREAS those procedures provide that temporary appointments shall be ratified by the Town Council at the Council's next regularly scheduled meeting; and WHEREAS the Town Magistrate has identified Patrick Moran as qualified to serve as a temporary magistrate pro tempore; and WHEREAS on May 24, 2016, the Town Magistrate appointed Patrick Moran as a tempo- rary magistrate pro tempore; and WHEREAS the Town Council finds that this individual meets the qualifications imposed by Arizona law and possesses the requisite skill and character to perform as magistrates pro tem- pore. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCII.a OF rFHE TOWN OF MARANA, ARIZONA, that the ".Town Council hereby ratifies the appointment of Patrick Moran to serve as a temporary magistrate pro tempore on an as- needed basis until such time as a formal recruitment can be completed. Marana Resolution No. 2016 -056 - 1 -- 5124116 4;43 1'M PASSED AND ADOPTED b the Ma and Council of the Town of Marana, Arizona, this 7"' da of June, 2016. Ma Ed Honea ATTEST: Jocee C. Brovon, Town Clerk Mcirana ReSOILItion No. 2016-056 - 2 - 5124116 4:43 PM APPROVED AS TO FORM: