File #: 2008-0373    Version:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 7/21/2008 In control: Operating Budget, Fiscal Management and Select Issues Committee
On agenda: Final action: 8/4/2008
Enactment date: 8/7/2008 Enactment #: 16224
Title: AN ORDINANCE extending the schedule for completion of a report regarding the regional jail capacity; and amending the 2008 Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 15975, Sections 19 and 51, as amended.
Sponsors: Bob Ferguson
Indexes: Adult and Juvenile Detention, Budget
Attachments: 1. 16224.pdf, 2. 2008-0373 Staff Report with Attachments for 07-23-08 OBFMSI.pdf, 3. 2008-0373 Transmittal Letter.doc
Drafter
Clerk 08/04/2008
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AN ORDINANCE extending the schedule for completion of a report regarding the regional jail capacity; and amending the 2008 Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 15975, Sections 19 and 51, as amended.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:
SECTION 1. Ordinance 15975, Section 51, as amended, is hereby amended by deleting thereto and inserting therein the following:
ADULT AND JUVENILE DETENTION - From the current expense fund there is hereby appropriated to:
Adult and juvenile detention $0
ER1 EXPENDITURE RESTRICTION:
Of this appropriation, $205,000 shall be expended solely for the following programs: $120,000 for the Central Area Motivation Program and $85,000 for the Legacy of Equality, Leadership and Organizing (LELO) formerly known as the Northwest Labor and Employment Law Office, to provide community-based support and education to citizens involved in the court system. These services will be administered by and function under the guidance and direction of the department of adult and juvenile detention, community corrections division. The community corrections division shall determine the scope of work and reporting requirements. The program must work in concert with the other efforts undertaken by the county to reduce the jail population and to reduce recidivism. If any of the funds allocated to the Legacy of Equality, Leadership and Organizing are not expended, the department shall add the unexpended amount to its contract with the Central Area Motivation Program.
P1 PROVIDED THAT:
Of this appropriation, $25,000 shall not be expended or encumbered until the council reviews, and by motion, acknowledges receipt of a report from the department detailing the results of its capacity analysis for its community corrections program. The department shall transmit the report to the council by May 15, 2008. The report shall identify: (1) which community corrections programs need to be expanded; (2) when exp...

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