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RESOLU 'I' I O N
RE : Partial Suspension of Victor Jacobucci , Weld County Commissioner
WHEREAS , members of the Weld County Council were informed
that Weld County Commissioner , Victor Jacobucci , had been indicted
on August 17 , 1977 , by the Weld County Grand Jury on one count of
Failing to Disclose a Conflict of Interest , and two counts of First
Degree Official Misconduct ; and,
WHEREAS ,. the Weld County Home Rule Charter provides in
Section 13-8-(5 ) in part as follows:
In the event an elected official is formally
charged or indicted for the commission of a
crime , the council may suspend such officer ,
with or without pay , pending prosecution of
the offense . ; and,
WHEREAS , the word "crime" is defined in the Weld County llome
Rule Charter in Section 16-10-(14) as follows :
Crime - A felony or a class I or II misdemeanor
as defined by state lam, or a' comparable fed-
eral crime or crime in some other state . Does
not include petty or traffic offenses . ; and , •
WHEREAS , the Weld County Council considered the possible
suspension of Weld County Commissioner , Victor Jacobucci , at its
special meeting duly called and held on August 23 , 1977; and ,
WHEREAS , at said special meeting the Weld County Council
made the following findings :
1 . Weld County Commissioner , Victor Jacobucci , was indicted
by the Weld County Grand Jury on August 17 , 1977 , for one count of
Failing to Disclose a Conflict of Interest , a class II misdemeanor,
and two counts of First Degree Official. Misconduct , each also being
a class II misdemeanor .
2 . Under Section 13-8-(5) of the Weld County Home Rule
Charter the Weld County Council has the authority to either fully or
partially suspend a Weld County Commissioner who has been indicted
for a crime .
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3. The charges contained in the indictment relate directly
to Commissioner Jacobucci 's position as Coordinator of the Department of
Engineering Services of the Office of the Weld County Commissioners.
NOW, THEREFORE, PE IT RESOLVED, that Weld County Commissioner,
Victor Jacobucci, be, and he hereby is, suspended from his position as
Coordinator of the Department of Engineering Services of the Office of
the Weld County Commissioners.
This suspension shall take effect immediately this 24th day of August,
1977, and shall remain in effect until such time as Victor Jacobucci
has been acquitted of the charges rendered against him in the indictment
handed down by the Weld County Grand Jury on August 17, 1977.
Commissioner Jacobucci shall continue to receive full commissioner's
pay during the period of suspension and shall continue to perform all
of his commissioner's duties other than those from which he has been
suspended as stated above.
The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made
and seconded, adopted by the following vote:
Nays :
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Dated: August 24, 1977
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