City Council:
A RESOLUTION DESIGNATING
JERALYN ESCAMILLA AS A MARRIAGE
CLERK FOR THE CITY OF MOUNT VERNON
Whereas, Section 15 of the New York State Domestic Relations Law authorizes Town and City Clerks to designate Marriage Clerks to assist in the issuance and review of marriage licenses; and
Whereas, the Office of the City Clerk of the City of Mount Vernon requires additional support to ensure efficient processing and review of marriage licenses; and
Whereas, Jeralyn Escamilla, currently serving as a Records Specialist (Spanish Speaking) in the Office of the City Clerk, possesses the qualifications and experience necessary to fulfill the duties of a Marriage Clerk; and
Whereas, it is in the best interest of the City of Mount Vernon to designate Jeralyn Escamilla as a Marriage Clerk to assist the City Clerk in performing these essential functions; Now, Therefore, Be It
Resolved by the City Council of the City of Mount Vernon, in a regular meeting duly convened, as follows:
Section 1. Designation. Jeralyn Escamilla is hereby designated as a Marriage Clerk for the City of Mount Vernon, New York, in accordance with §15 of the Domestic Relations Law.
Section 2. Duties. As a Marriage Clerk, Jeralyn Escamilla shall be authorized to process and review marriage licenses and perform any and all duties associated with the issuance of such licenses as prescribed by law.
Section 3. Effective Date. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption by the City Council.