Agenda Date: 03/28/2017
Subject:
Title
Interview of Judge Loretta Huffine
Body
Presented By:
City Council
BACKGROUND:
Judge Feldman was reappointed as the presiding municipal court judge on February 1, 2017. Pursuant to Section 58 of the Littleton City Charter, city council, in its discretion, may appoint additional judges. The court has three substitute judges: Benjamin Currier, Steven Katzman and Christopher Cross. Judge Feldman recommends appointing an additional associate judge to ensure adequate substitute coverage and to start a juvenile court. Through Judge Feldman’s guidance, Judge Huffine will work towards a “juvenile only” court one Wednesday per month.
FISCAL IMPACTS:
No additional fiscal impact is anticipated.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Judge Feldman recommends appointing Loretta Huffine as a substitute municipal court judge for a two-year term.