Number
030454
Version
SUBSTITUTE
Reference
Sponsor
JUDICIARY AND LEGISLATION COMMITTEE
Title
Substitute motion appointing David Halbrooks, to the Office of Municipal Judge, Branch 1.
Analysis
This motion of the Common Council appoints a Municipal Court Judge, Branch 1 to fill a vacancy due to a resignation.
Body
Whereas, The Judiciary and Legislation Committee approved a procedure for filling of the vacancy in the office of municipal court judge; and
Whereas, Fifteen applicants have filed letters of application and resumes with the City Clerk for the vacant position. The Judiciary and Legislation Committee and the Milwaukee Bar Association reviewed the applications and the Committee named the top four candidates to interview; and
Whereas, The Judiciary and Legislation Committee held a public hearing on July 29, 2003 and interviewed the four candidates, and recommended a candidate to fill the vacancy in Municipal Court, Branch 1; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, That the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, hereby appoints David Halbrooks, to fill the vacancy in the office of Municipal Court Judge, Branch 1, pursuant to Section 8.50 (4)(fm) of the Wisconsin Statutes, to become effective on August 6, 2003.
Requestor
Drafter
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KMM
7-30-03
Clerical error corrected 8/1/03. mbh