HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2023-016 Approving the Appointment of Eva Bacal and Stuart De Haan as Magistrates Pro Tempore MARANA RESOLUTION NO. 2023-016
RELATING TO MUNICIPAL COURT; APPROVING THE APPOINTMENT OF EVA BACAL
AND STUART DE HAAN AS MAGISTRATES PRO TEMPORE 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 Magistrate's ab-
sence; and
WHEREAS the Town Council,upon recommendation of the Town Magistrate,the Honora-
ble Laine McDonald,has determined that it is necessary to appoint qualified individuals to serve as
magistrates pro tempore on an as-needed basis in the Marana Municipal Court; and
WHEREAS consistent with Section 1-305 of the Arizona Code of Judicial Conduct Judge
McDonald has adopted procedures for appointment of part-time and temporary magistrates pro tern-
pore of the Marana Municipal Court; and
WHEREAS the Town Magistrate solicited applications for magistrates pro tempore and
based upon applications received and reviewed by the Town Magistrate,recommends that the Town
Council appoint Eva Bacal and Stuart de Haan to serve as magistrates pro tempore on an as-needed
basis; and
WHEREAS the Town Council finds that these individuals meet the qualifications imposed by
Arizona law and possess the requisite skill and character to perform as magistrate pro tempore.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF MARANA,ARIZONA that Eva Bacal and Stuart de Haan are hereby appointed to serve
as magistrates pro tempore for the Marana Municipal Court on an as-needed basis,effective February
21, 2023 through September 30, 2023.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Mayor and Council of the Town of Marana,Arizona,this
21' day of February, 2023.
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Mayor Ed Honea
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
David L. Udall, Town Clerk Jan frail, Town Attorney
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MARANA AZ
ESTABLISHED 1977
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