BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF AGENDA ITEM AND REQUESTED BOARD ACTION: Discussion/approval/disapproval of the request by the Honorable Joseph Georgini, Presiding Judge of the Superior Court, for the appointments of Chris Lapre and David Villa-Rodriguez as Initial Appearance Special Masters. Said appointments are made by the Presiding Judge of the Superior Court. No additional budget funds are required as funds previously budgeted for the FY24/25 are sufficient. (Katrina Solis/Todd Zweig)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE FISCAL CONSIDERATIONS AND/OR EXPECTED FISCAL IMPACT OF THIS AGENDA ITEM: Said appointments are made by the Presiding Judge of the Superior Court. No additional budget funds are required as funds previously budgeted for the FY24/25 are sufficient.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE EXPECTED PERFORMANCE IMPACT OF THIS AGENDA ITEM: Upon appointment, Special Masters may only act as a Special Master at the request of the Presiding Judge and while preforming Initial Appearance hearings and shall not use the title of Judge" away from said hearings. Special Masters are paid a daily rate for each weekday, weekend, or holiday, as determined by the Presiding Judge. Initial Appearance hearings shall take place at the Pinal County Jail or in a courtroom located at the Superior Court. Special Masters have the option to appear remotely or in person at either facility.
MOTION:
Approve as presented
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