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Ordinance No. 1006, 1st Reading, Appoint a Municipal Judge and authorize the Mayor to execute an agreement with the Municipal Judge and provide an effective date.
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Ordinance No. 1006
Per Section 5.20 of the Southlake City Charter, The City Council shall by ordinance appoint one or more judges of the Municipal Court.
The current Presiding Municipal Judge for the City of Southlake has served since July 2001.
Her current agreement expires on July 17, 2011.
$3,500 per month with limited benefits.
Benefits include:
Participation in the City’s Retirement System (TMRS)
Lexis/Nexus – Online Case Tracking
Dues for the Texas State Bar Association
Dues for the Northeast Tarrant County Bar Association
Ordinance No. 1006
Next Steps
If passed, a second reading will be scheduled for Tuesday, June 21, 2011.
Once appointed, the Municipal Court Judge must file an:
Oath of Office; and
Statement of Appointed Officer with the City Secretary’s Office.
Questions?
Sharen Jackson