Judiciary Committee Meeting

The City of OKLAHOMA CITY Judiciary Committee Special Meeting Agenda AMENDED April 24, 2023 4:00 pm City Council Executive Conference Room 200 N. Walker, 3rd Floor Judiciary Committee Members Mark Stonecipher, Chairperson, Ward 8 David Greenwell, Ward 5 JoBeth Hamon, Ward 6 Nikki Nice, Ward 7 The following guidelines are in place for meetings of the Judiciary Committee in City Hall: Only the south entrance to City Hall will be open; Hand sanitizer machines and disposable face masks will be available. It is the policy of The City of Oklahoma City to ensure that communications with participants and members of the public with disabilities are as effective as communications with others. Anyone with a disability who requires an accommodation, a modification of policies or procedures, or an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this meeting should call (405) 297­2673 or TDD (405) 297­1710 at least 48 hours in advance (excluding weekends or holidays). The department will give primary consideration to the choice of auxiliary aid or service requested by the individual with  JoBeth Hamon, Ward 6 Nikki Nice, Ward 7 The following guidelines are in place for meetings of the Judiciary Committee in City Hall: Only the south entrance to City Hall will be open; Hand sanitizer machines and disposable face masks will be available. It is the policy of The City of Oklahoma City to ensure that communications with participants and members of the public with disabilities are as effective as communications with others. Anyone with a disability who requires an accommodation, a modification of policies or procedures, or an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this meeting should call (405) 297­2673 or TDD (405) 297­1710 at least 48 hours in advance (excluding weekends or holidays). The department will give primary consideration to the choice of auxiliary aid or service requested by the individual with disability before the scheduled meeting. If you need an alternative format of the agenda, or any information provided at this meeting, call (405) 297­2673 at least 48 hours before the meeting (excluding weekends or holidays). Committee Actions Official action can only be taken on items which appear on the agenda. The Committee may adopt, approve, ratify, deny, defer, recommend, amend, strike, or continue any agenda item. When more information is needed to act on an item, the Committee may refer the matter to staff or the Deputy Municipal Counselor. The Committee may also refer items to standing committees of the Council or to a board or commission for additional study. Under certain circumstances, items are deferred to a specific later date or stricken from the agenda entirely. Judiciary Committee Special Meeting Agenda – AMENDED April 24, 2023 I. Call to Order. II. Approval of the minutes of the April 7, 2023 Judiciary Committee Meeting. III. Discussion and/or selection of the applicants the Committee recommends to Council for consideration in the appointment of a Municipal Judge for the remainder of the term of that vacancy, ending on July 1, 2024; and/or Enter into executive session pursuant to 25 O.S. (2022 Supp.) §307(B)(1) to discuss the hiring of an applicant to fill the Municipal Judge vacancy for the remainder of the term of that vacancy, ending on July 1, 2024. IV. Discussion and/or recommend to Council the employment and salaries of the Presiding Judge, Vice­Presiding Judge and the Municipal Judges and an effective  commission for additional study. Under certain circumstances, items are deferred to a specific later date or stricken from the agenda entirely. Judiciary Committee Special Meeting Agenda – AMENDED April 24, 2023 I. Call to Order. II. Approval of the minutes of the April 7, 2023 Judiciary Committee Meeting. III. Discussion and/or selection of the applicants the Committee recommends to Council for consideration in the appointment of a Municipal Judge for the remainder of the term of that vacancy, ending on July 1, 2024; and/or Enter into executive session pursuant to 25 O.S. (2022 Supp.) §307(B)(1) to discuss the hiring of an applicant to fill the Municipal Judge vacancy for the remainder of the term of that vacancy, ending on July 1, 2024. IV. Discussion and/or recommend to Council the employment and salaries of the Presiding Judge, Vice­Presiding Judge and the Municipal Judges and an effective date; and/or Enter into executive session pursuant to 25 O.S. (2022 Supp.) §307(B)(1) to discuss the employment and salaries of the current or of particular prospective Municipal Judges. V. Comments from Judiciary Committee Members. VI. Adjourn