Discussion and possible action to approve the following budget amendment (line item transfers) within the General fund:
Acct. Number
Acct. Name
Adopted
Request
Current
End Bal.
From:
1001-2070-001-433011
Visiting Judge
$5,800
$3,221
$3,221
$0.00
1001-2070-001-451003
Court Reporter/Interpreter
$1,000
$358
$358
$0.00
1001-2070-001-433001
Court Appointed Attorney
$10,000
$3,630
$9,000
$5,370
$7,209
To:
1001-2070-001-412000
Part Time
$100
$7,209
$100
$7,309
Issue: Due the upcoming leave of the court translator under the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA). A part time Court Translator is needed to perform the duties during court proceedings, to provide equal access to justice in the court. A department staff member will be out on leave under FMLA whose duties as a Court Translator are needed during the courts established dockets.
Solution: Approve the line item transfer .
Result: If approved, part time Court Translator will perform the duties during court proceedings, providing equal access to justice in the court.