HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 4946-06-2018 A Resolution
NO. 4946-06-2018
APPOINTING A SUBSTITUTE HEARING OFFICER FOR THE
AUTOMATED RED-LIGHT ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the City's Automated Red Light Camera Enforcement Program was
adopted by City Council on July 31, 2007, (M&C G-15801) to improve safety at red light
controlled intersections and is codified in Chapter 22, Article XII of the Code of the City
of Fort Worth, Texas ("City Code");
WHEREAS, Section 22-366(c) of the City Code requires that City Council appoint
one or more Hearing Officers with the authority to administer oaths, issue orders
compelling the attendance of witnesses and production of documents, and conduct
administrative adjudication hearings requested by individuals who wish to contest the
imposition of a civil penalty; and
WHEREAS, Veronica Bailey is the new appointee to the position of Substitute
Hearing Officer to serve a two year term;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS:
1. THAT the person whose name appears below is hereby appointed as Substitute
Hearing Officer for the City's Automated Red Light Camera Enforcement Program with the
authority to administer oaths, issue orders compelling the attendance of witnesses and
production of documents, and conduct administrative adjudication hearings requested by
individuals who wish to contest the imposition of a civil penalty for the terms specified
below:
Name Term Effective Date Term Expiration Date
Veronica Bailey June 18, 2018 June 17, 2020.
2. THAT the City Council has the right to remove any such Substitute Hearing Officer
at any time and for any reason prior to the expiration of his term.
3. THAT this Resolution shall take effect i . ely upon its adoption.
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Mayor and Council Communication
COUNCIL ACTION: Approved on 6/12//2018 - Resolution No. 4946-06-2018
DATE: Tuesday, June 12, 2018 REFERENCE NO.: **G-19300
LOG NAME: 20APPOINTBAILEY
SUBJECT:
Adopt Resolution Appointing Veronica Bailey as the Substitute Hearing Officer for the Automated Red-light
Enforcement Program Pursuant to Chapter 22, Article XII,Section 22-366(c) of the City Code with the
Authority to Administer Oaths, Issue Orders Compelling the Attendance of Witnesses and the Production of
Documents and to Conduct Administrative Hearings (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the City Council adopt the attached resolution appointing Veronica Bailey as the
Substitute Hearing Officer for the Automated Red-light Enforcement Program pursuant to Chapter 22,
Article XII, Section 22-366(c) of the City Code with the authority to administer oaths, issue orders
compelling the attendance of witnesses and the production of documents and to conduct administrative
hearings for a two year term beginning June18, 2018.
DISCUSSION:
The City's Automated Red-light Camera Enforcement Program was adopted by the City Council on July
31, 2007, (M&C G-15801) to improve safety at red light controlled intersections and is codified in Chapter
22, Article XII of the Code of the City of Fort Worth, Texas (City Code). Section 22-366(c) of the City Code
requires that City Council appoint one or more Hearing Officers with the authority to administer oaths,
issue orders compelling the attendance of witnesses and production of documents and conduct
administrative adjudication hearings requested by individuals who wish to contest the imposition of a civil
penalty.
On March 7, 2017, (M&C G-18956) the City Council approved Matt Bonner to serve as the Primary
Hearing Officer for a two year term. Veronica Bailey will serve as the Substitute Hearing Officer when Mr.
Bonner is unavailable and will be appointed for a two year term, effective June 18, 2018. The City Council
has the right to remove a Substitute Hearing Officer at any time and for any reason prior to the expiration
of his term.
This M&C does not request approval of a contract with a business entity.
FISCAL INFORMATION / CERTIFICATION:
The Director of Finance certifies that this action will have no material effect on City funds.
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CERTIFICATIONS:
Submitted for City Manager's Office by: Susan Alanis (8180)
Originating Department Head: Douglas Wiersig (7801)
Additional Information Contact: Richard Martinez (7914)
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