HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2023-096 Approving the Reappointment of Magistrate Pro Tempore for Marana Municipal Court MARANA RESOLUTION NO. 2023-096
RELATING TO MUNICIPAL COURT; APPROVING THE REAPPOINTMENT OF FRANK
ANJAKOS, EVA BACAL, DARLENE CHAVIRA-CHAVEZ, STUART DEHAAN, DAVID
DEIBEL,MARIA FELIX,AND RONALD NEWMAN 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 on August 3,2021,via Resolution No.2021-115,the Town Council reappointed
Frank Anjakos,Maria Felix,and Ronald Newman as magistrates pro tempore with terms expiring on
September 30, 2023; and
WHEREAS on August 3,2021,via Resolution No.2021-115,the Town Council appointed
David Deibel as magistrate pro tempore with a term expiring on September 30, 2023; and
WHEREAS on January 11,2022,via Resolution No.2022-004,the Town Council appointed
Darlene Chavira-Chavez as magistrate pro tempore with a term expiring on September 30,2023;and
WHEREAS on February 21,2023,via Resolution No.2023-016,the Town Council appoint-
ed Eva Bacal and Stuart DeHaan as magistrates pro tempore with terms expiring on September 30,
2023; and
WHEREAS the Town Magistrate recommends that the Town Council reappoint Frank
Anjakos, Eva Bacal, Darlene Chavira-Chavez, Stuart DeHaan, David Deibel, Maria Felix, and
Ronald Newman to continue their service 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 magistrates pro tempore.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF MARANA,ARIZONA,that Frank Anjakos,Eva Bacal,Darlene Chavira-Chavez,Stuart
DeHaan, David Deibel,Maria Felix,and Ronald Newman are hereby reappointed to continue their
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service as magistrates pro tempore for the Marana Municipal Court on an as-needed basis,effective
October 1, 2023, with a term running concurrent with the Town Magistrate's term.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Mayor and Council of the Town of Marana,Arizona,this
19th day of September, 2023.
Mayor Ed Honea
ATTEST: APPROV G S TO FORM:
David L. Udall, Town Clerk Jan- . rall, Town Attorney
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