Title
Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Re-Appointment
Purpose: Re-Appointment of Chief Judge of the Municipal Court
Name of Appointee: Honorable Judge Dion J. Williams, J.M.C.
Appointment Term: Three (3) year term to commence upon confirmation by the Municipal Council, a term to run concurrent with his appointment as Municipal Court Judge
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Additional Information:
Original term expired on September 19, 2020.
Hold over, continuation of term commencing on January 1, 2021 and ending on January 1, 2024.
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WHEREAS, the Mayor desires to re-nominate the Honorable Dion J. Williams as Chief Judge of the Municipal Court of the City of Newark; and
WHEREAS, the Honorable Dion J. Williams will be re-appointed as Chief Judge concurrent with his term as Judge of the Municipal Court; and
WHEREAS, the Members of the Municipal Council desire to re-confirm the nomination made by the Mayor of the City of Newark and re-designate the Honorable Dion J. Williams as Chief Judge of the Municipal Court of the City of Newark; and
WHEREAS, the Honorable Dion J. Williams is qualified in all respects to hold the position of Chief Judge of the Municipal Court of Newark.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY THAT:
1. The Honorable Dion J. Williams, J.M.C. be and is hereby designated Chief Judge of the Municipal Court of the City of Newark commencing upon adoption of this resolution for a term concurrent with his appointment as Judge of the Municipal Court.
2. The annual salary for this position shall be in accordance with the ordinance setting compensation for Municipal Court Judge serving as Chief Judge of the Municipal Court of the City of Newark.
STATEMENT
This Resolution hereby designates the Honorable Dion J. Williams as Chief Judge of the Municipal Court of the City of Newark for a term to run concurrent with his term as Judge of the Municipal Court of the City of Newark.