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Clerk 04/01/2019
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A MOTION acknowledging receipt of the Report in Response to Proviso on Zero Youth Detention in compliance with the 2019-2020 Biennial Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 18835, Section 95, Proviso P4
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:
WHEREAS, the 2019-2020 Biennial Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 18835, Section 95, Proviso P4, requires the executive to transmit a motion and report that provides additional information on the public health approach to zero youth detention strategy by March 29, 2019, and
WHEREAS, the attached report provides additional information on the public health approach to zero youth detention strategy, and
WHEREAS, the report includes an explanation of how the public health approach to zero youth detention strategy connects with the best starts for kids stopping the school-to-prison pipeline strategy, and
WHEREAS, the report includes an overview of the five components of past successful gang intervention programs in the county and assessment on how these components can be incorporated into the public health approach to zero youth detention strategy, and
WHEREAS, the report includes additional information on the public health approach to zero youth detention strategy that have been developed since the adoption of the 2019-2020 Biennial Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 18835, including detailed information on the one million dollars proposed to expand community support related to electronic home monitoring, and
WHEREAS, the council acknowledges receipt of the report submitted by the executive;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT MOVED by the Council of King County:
The Report in Response to Proviso on Zero Youth Detention, which is Attachment A to this motion provides additional information on the public health
approach to zero youth detention strategy, in compliance with the 2018-2019 Biennial Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 18835, Section, 95, Proviso P4, is hereby received.