File #: 2015-0033    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 2/2/2015 In control: Law, Justice, Health and Human Services Committee
On agenda: Final action: 2/17/2015
Enactment date: 2/25/2015 Enactment #: 17977
Title: AN ORDINANCE relating to emergency jail housing; authorizing an emergency jail housing agreement between King County and Pierce county.
Sponsors: Kathy Lambert
Indexes: Adult and Juvenile Detention, Agreement, Interlocal Agreement, Pierce County
Attachments: 1. Ordinance 17977.pdf, 2. A. Agreement Between King County and Pierce County for the Provision of Emergency Jail Services, 3. 2015-0033 Legislative Review Form.pdf, 4. A. Agreement Between King County and Pierce County for the Provision of Emergency Jail Services, 5. 2015-0033 transmittal letter.docx, 6. 2015-0033 fiscal note.xls, 7. Item 9 2015-0033 Staff Report Pierce County Emergency Housing ILA.doc
Staff: Curry, Clifton
Drafter
Clerk 01/05/2015
Title
AN ORDINANCE relating to emergency jail housing; authorizing an emergency jail housing agreement between King County and Pierce county.
Body
      BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:
      SECTION 1.  Findings:
      A.  The King County department of adult and juvenile detention has a need for options to house inmates elsewhere in an emergency situation.
      B.  In 2009 and subsequent years, the department of adult and juvenile detention and the Pierce county sheriff's office entered into an agreement to provide housing to assist the department of adult and juvenile detention in an emergent situation. Pierce county also has a need for options to house inmates elsewhere in an emergency situation.
      C.  The attached agreement, Attachment A to this ordinance, allows the department of adult and juvenile detention and Pierce county to request that the other party provide housing and other related services during an emergency. The agreement includes cost reimbursement for emergency housing.
      SECTION 2.  The King County executive is hereby authorized to execute the
emergency jail housing agreement and subsequent extensions, in substantially the form of Attachment A to this ordinance, between King County and Pierce county.