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CITY COUNCIL AGENDA COMMUNICATION |
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| | | | | | | | | AGENDA DATE: | January 22, 2019 |
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| | | | | | | | | STAFF RESOURCE: | Peter H. Vargas, City Manager |
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| | | | | | | | | PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION: | On January 10, 2017, the City Council appointed Cynthia Porter Gore as the City of Allen Municipal Court Judge. |
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| | | | | | | | | ACTION PROPOSED: | Reappoint Cynthia Porter Gore as the Municipal Court Judge and Authorize the City Manager to Execute an Agreement Relating to her Appointment for a Period Ending December 31, 2020. |
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| | | | | | | | BACKGROUND
Section 3.08 of the City Charter requires the City Council appointment of a Municipal Court Judge every two years. Cynthia Porter Gore is currently serving as the Municipal Court Judge. It is time to renew her
two-year contract.
Judge Gore performs all of the judicial duties associated with the
court as set forth in the attached contract. She also performs judicial
services on scheduled weekends and evenings, and works closely with the Court staff and Police.
The proposed contract stipulates an annual performance review and
includes an adjustment to the compensation to be effective for each
year. Attached is a two-year professional services agreement relating
to the appointment of Cynthia Porter Gore performing duties as the
Municipal Court Judge with an expiration on December
31, 2020. Subsequent renewals to this agreement will be for two-year
terms with the dates coinciding with the calendar year.
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| | | | | | | | STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council reappoint Cynthia Porter Gore as the Municipal Court Judge.
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| | | | | | | | MOTION
I make a motion to reappoint Cynthia Porter Gore as the Municipal Court Judge and authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement relating to her appointment for a period ending December 31, 2020.
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