The presiding officer of the Town Magistrate's Court shall be the Presiding Magistrate, who shall be appointed by the Town Council for a term of two years as set forth in § 31.01. The Presiding Magistrate shall control the calendar, supervise the activities of the Court Administrator, and interview qualified candidates for appointment as Pro Tem Magistrate and make all recommendations to the Town Council for appointment of qualified candidates for Pro Tem Magistrate. The Presiding Magistrate shall make all sitting assignments for Pro Tem Magistrates. The Presiding Magistrate shall serve for such salary or other compensation as the Town Council may determine by contract.
(`87 Code, § 5-2-1) (Am. Ord. 88-11, passed 6-20-88; Am. Ord. 90-20, passed 7-2-90; Am. Ord. 95-14, passed 11-6-95; Am. Ord. 2001-06, passed 8-6-01)
Statutory reference:
Presiding officer, see A.R.S. § 22-403
Cross-reference:
Magistrate, see § 31.24