File #: 2002-0164    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Lapsed
File created: 4/8/2002 In control: Law, Justice and Human Services Committee
On agenda: Final action: 2/3/2003
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: AN ORDINANCE consolidating the number of district court districts from nine to three and making technical corrections to the districting plan; amending Ordinance 9282, Section 1, and K.C.C. 2.68.010, Ordinance 4549, Section 3, and K.C.C. 2.68.020, Ordinance 8935, Section 3, and K.C.C. 2.68.060, Ordinance 8935, Section 4, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.68.070, Ordinance 8935, Section 5, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.68.075, Ordinance 9427, Section 7, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.68.078 and Ordinance 10476, Section 2, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.68.085, adding a new section to K.C.C. chapter 2.68, recodifying K.C.C. 2.68.060 and decodifying K.C.C. 2.68.050 and 2.68.300.
Sponsors: Larry Gossett
Indexes: District Court, Districting
Code sections: 2.68.010 - , 2.68.020 - , 2.68.050 - , 2.68.060 - , 2.68.070 - , 2.68.075 - , 2.68.078 - , 2.68.085 - , 2.68.300 -
Attachments: 1. 2002-0164 Staff Report for 05-02-02 LJHS.doc, 2. 2002-0164 Staff Report for 05-16-02 LJHS.doc, 3. 2002-0164 Transmittal Letter.doc, 4. 2002-0164.1 Staff Report for 05-30-02 LJHS Special Meeting.doc
Staff: Curry, Clifton
Drafter
Clerk 04/08/2002
Title
AN ORDINANCE consolidating the number of district court districts from nine to three and making technical corrections to the districting plan; amending Ordinance 9282, Section 1, and K.C.C. 2.68.010, Ordinance 4549, Section 3, and K.C.C. 2.68.020, Ordinance 8935, Section 3, and K.C.C. 2.68.060, Ordinance 8935, Section 4, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.68.070, Ordinance 8935, Section 5, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.68.075, Ordinance 9427, Section 7, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.68.078 and Ordinance 10476, Section 2, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.68.085, adding a new section to K.C.C. chapter 2.68, recodifying K.C.C. 2.68.060 and decodifying K.C.C. 2.68.050 and 2.68.300.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:
SECTION 1. Ordinance 9282, Section 1, and K.C.C. 2.68.010 are each hereby amended to read as follows:
Authority of the presiding judge. The King County district courts shall be administered by a presiding judge elected according to ((the provisions of)) ARLJ5. The powers and duties of the presiding judge shall be those ((set forth)) in ARLJ5(b) and shall specifically include the power to temporarily reassign judges from one electoral district to another ((in order)) to ((assure)) ensure the expeditious and efficient handling of all cases and equal distribution of the workload among the several judges.
SECTION 2. Ordinance 4549, Section 3, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.68.020 are each hereby amended to read as follows:
Division of probation. There is established a division of probation responsible for providing probation services to the King County district courts. ((Such)) The division of probation shall be administered by the district court presiding judge, supervised by a division director((,)) and funded in the same manner as the district courts. Existing employees of the corrections division of the department of rehabilitative services who are transferred to the division of probation and who were county career ser...

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