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ARF- 3568

Consent Agenda Item 4. A.

Regular BOS Meeting

Meeting Date:	02/02/2016
Submitted For:	Kendall Rhyne
Submitted By:	Jonathan Bearup, Deputy Court Administrator, Superior Court
Department:	Superior Court	Division:	Superior Court Administration
Fiscal Year:	2016	Budgeted?:	Yes
Contract Dates Begin & End:	N/A	Grant?:	No
Matching Requirement?:	No	Fund?:	Renewal

Information

Request/Subject

FY 2016 – 2017 Reappointment of Gary V. Scales as Superior Court Judge Pro Tempore.

Background Information

Mr. Gary Scales was appointed as full-time Superior Court Judge Pro Tempore on May 1, 2010, to prepare for the retirement of Judge Peter DeNinno in July 2010, and he has served in that capacity since that time. Currently he is assigned minor dependency, child support enforcement, criminal and domestic relations cases, though he also handles other matters as needed. Judge Scales’ regular full-time salary is included in the County General Fund budget for the current fiscal year and will be requested for FY 2016-2017.

Evaluation

Mr. Gary Scales was appointed as a full-time Judge Pro Tempore on May 1, 2010. His services are considered necessary and integral for the Court to process cases in a timely manner. The County receives reimbursement from the State for services and judicial activities relative to the processing of child support enforcement cases.

Conclusion

The Court requires Board of Supervisors’ approval for the reappointment of Judge Gary V. Scales as Judge Pro Tempore for the period of July 1, 2016, until June 30, 2017, to facilitate the processing of cases in a timely manner.

Recommendation

The Court respectfully recommends that the Board of Supervisors approve Presiding Judge Timothy M. Wright's reappointment of Judge Gary V. Scales as Judge Pro Tempore for the Superior Court in Gila County for the period of July 1, 2016, until June 30, 2017.

Suggested Motion

Approval of the reappointment of Judge Gary V. Scales as Judge Pro Tempore for the Superior Court in Gila County for the period of July 1, 2016, until June 30, 2017.

Attachments
BoS Approval
Memo to BoS