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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD911ORDINANCE NO.911 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA, AMENDING THE APACHE JUNCTION CITY CODE CHAPTER 5, MAGISTRATE COURT,SECTION 5-2-2 MAGISTRATE PRO-TEM;REPEALING ANY CONFLICTING PROVISIONS;PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA,AS FOLLOWS: SECTION I IN GENERAL That Section 5-2-2 of the Apache Junction City Code shall be amended to read as follows: Section 5-2-2 Magistrate Pro -Tern In the absence of the presiding magistrate,or in those instances where the presiding magistrate has been disqualified by the action of prosecution,defendant,recusation on the part of the presiding magistrate,or other cause,then the presiding magistrate of the Magistrate Court shall secure the services of a magistrate pro -tern to provide such judicial services as may be required.Said magistrate pro- tern shall be a duly elected or appointed State of Arizona justice of the peace or city magistrate,or a person selected in accordance with the administrative orders of the Supreme Court of the State of Arizona. SECTION I I REPEALING OF CONFLICTING PROVISIONS All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance or any part of the code adopted herein by reference are hereby repealed. SECTION III PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY I f any section,sub -section,sentence,phrase,clause or portion of this ordinance or any part of the Code adopted herein by reference is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any court of competent jurisdiction,such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion thereof. SECTION IV EMERGENCY CLAUSE WHEREAS,i t being necessary for the peace,health,and safety of the City of Apache Junction,Arizona,an emergency is declared to exist,and this ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its passage and adoption. ORDINANCE NO.911 PAGE ONE OF TWO PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA,THIS 6th DAY OF SEPTEMBER ,1994. SIGNED AND ATTESTED TO THIS 7th DAY OF SFPTFMRFR ,1994. JEAWPERKINS Ma i& ATTEST: KATHLEEN CONNELLY City Clerk APRROVO/AS TO FO : V 0/#4,s7 /AdeIV - - ULM J .UMW' City Attorney' ORDINANCE NO.911 PAGE TWO OF TWO