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Volusia County Citizens Academy 2009
Day 10: Court Administration
8 a.m.- 5 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009



The Volusia County Courthouse in DeLand

Meet at:
The entrance to the Volusia County Courthouse (facing Alabama Avenue)
101 N. Alabama Ave., DeLand
Park in the Courthouse parking garage (free)
 Map (PDF format)
Please note! Time to shed those comfy jeans and sneakers - it's business casual clothes for the remainder of the program.

Services spotlighted

  • Court Administration

  • The Seventh Judicial Circuit

  • The State Attorney's Office

  • The Public Defender's Office

Schedule

8 a.m.: Welcome
 
8:15 a.m.: Court Administration overview by Court Administrator Mark Weinberg
9 a.m.: Volusia County Manager Jim Dinneen

10 a.m.: Courtroom observation

11 a.m.: State Attorney's Office, Chief Assistant State Attorney Luis Bustamante

Noon.: Lunch with Circuit Judge William A. Parsons

1 p.m.: Judge Robert K. Rouse, Jr., discussion of the Baker/Marchman Acts, jury service

1:45 p.m.: Public Defender's Office, Public Defender Jim Purdy

2:45 p.m.: 15 minute break

3 p.m.: Court administration programs and manager presentations

4:30 p.m.: Courthouse art tour

5 p.m.: Adjourn

Mark your calendars!

We're getting close to the end of Citizens Academy 2009. Please keep the following dates in mind.

Nov. 3:  No Citizens Academy class
Nov. 10: Day 11, the Sheriff's Office, and the last day to finish your shadowing assignment
Nov. 17: Mock County Council meeting, followed by our final class lunch
Dec. 10: Class breakfast, followed by graduation at the County Council meeting

Class presentations for printing

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The artwork on display in the Court-house
is part of Art In Public Places (AIPP). This ordinance requires
half of 1% to 1% of
County building construction costs
be used to acquire artwork for permanent display.

2009 CITIZENS ACADEMY CLASS

DAY 1
 Where It All Began:
County Manager's Office/Department of Elections/Property Appraiser

DAY 2
Behind the Scenes:
Financial and Administrative Services

DAY 3
 The He©rt of County Government: Community Services

DAY 4
 The Safety Zone,
Part I: Public Protection

DAY 5
 The Safety Zone,
Part II: Public Protection

 DAY 6
 Travel, Entertainment, Recreation, Economic Development: Coastal Parks/ Airport/Economic Development/Ocean Center

DAY 7
 To Build Or Not To Build: Growth and Resource Management

 DAY 8
 Try Living Without Us, Part I
Public Works

DAY 9
 Try Living Without Us, Part II
Public Works

ABOUT CITIZENS
ACADEMY

2008 CLASS WEBSITE

The 2007 CURRICULUM (PDF)

 CITIZENS ACADEMY YEARBOOK (previous Academy classes)