ADOPTED - APRIL 24, 2007

Agenda Item No. 14

 

Introduced by the Judiciary and Finance Committees of the:

 

INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

 

RESOLUTION REQUESTING AUTHORIZATION FOR TWO TEMPORARY POSITIONS AT DISTRICT COURT TO ASSIST IN MEETING CASE MANAGEMENT DEMANDS

 

RESOLUTION #07-095

 

WHEREAS, the District Court has identified the need for temporary positions to meet their staffing needs by supplementing their work force for the remainder of the year; and

 

WHEREAS, an additional two Temporary Deputy Clerk District Court employees is requested for the reminder of the year, as a transition period, until some electronic processes are completed to lessen the clerical load at the Court; and

 

WHEREAS, the estimated additional expense of employing two Temporary  Deputy Clerk District Court employees for the remainder of the year is up to $32,432; and

 

WHEREAS, the Court has identified an increase in traffic ticket cost in order to generate sufficient revenue to pay for these temporary positions.

 

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners approves the District Court’s request to authorize two Temporary Deputy Clerk District Court employees for the remainder of the year, at a cost not to exceed  $32,432, effective the date of the passage of this resolution.

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners directs the Controller to amend the District Court 2007 Budget by increasing the appropriate revenues and expenses up to $32,432 as authorized by this resolution.

 

JUDICIARY:  Yeas:  Bahar-Cook, Schor, Weatherwax-Grant, Holman, Nolan

     Nays:  None       Absent:  Schafer      Approved 4/15/07

 

FINANCE:  Yeas:  Celentino, Weatherwax-Grant, Grebner, Hertel, Soule, Dougan

   Nays:  None      Absent:  None           Approved 4/18/07