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Item No. 12 <br />memorandum <br />TO: Mayor & Council <br />Gene Anderson, Interim City Manager & Finance Director <br />FROM: Tom Hunt, Municipal Judge <br />SUBJECT: APPOINTMENT OF MUNICIPAL COURT JUDGE <br />AND ASSOCIATE MUNICIPAL COURT JUDGE <br />DATE: August 27, 2019 <br />BACKGROUND: Section 27 of the Paris City Charter states the City Council shall appoint a <br />duly licensed attorney to serve as city judge for a term of two years. <br />STATUS OF ISSUE: I have served as Municipal Court Judge since October 1985, and Judge <br />Biard has served as Associate Municipal Court Judge since July 2013. The current terms for <br />both judges will end September 30, 2019. The new term will begin October 1, 2019 and end <br />September 30, 2021. <br />BUDGET: No impact to the budget. <br />RECOMMENDATION: Re -appoint Judge Hunt to serve as Municipal Court Judge and Judge <br />Biard to serve as Associate Municipal Court Judge. <br />