To: Board of Supervisors
From: Probation
Agenda Section: Consent
SUBJECT:
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Agreement with Del Norte County Probation Department for the Placement of Juvenile Court Wards at Humboldt County Juvenile Hall
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
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That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Approve, and authorize the Chair of the Board to execute, the attached agreement with the Del Norte County Probation Department regarding the placement of juvenile court wards from Del Norte County in the Humboldt County Juvenile Hall in the amount of $115 per ward, per day not to exceed a total of $300,000 for the period of February 2023 through June 30, 2025;
2. Authorize the Chief Probation Officer to execute any and all subsequent amendments to the attached agreement with Del Norte County Probation Department, after review and approval by County Counsel, Risk Management and the County Administrative Office;
3. Direct the Clerk of the Board to return one fully executed original copy of the attached agreement with Del Norte County Probation Department to: Ellisha Hardison, Legal Office Business Manager for Humboldt County Probation, for further processing.
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
Del Norte County Probation (Miscellaneous revenue 1100234-707010). This revenue is expected to offset any expenses relating to the detention of these juvenile wards.
DISCUSSION:
Del Norte County Probation Department is closing their Juvenile Hall and seeking to enter into an agreement with Humboldt County Probation for the placement of juvenile court wards pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code ? 870 and Government Code 6500 et seq. Under this agreement, Humboldt County shall be able to exercise all powers necessary to operate a Juvenile Hall which are vested in the County of Del Norte and the Del Norte County Probation Department pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code ? 850 et seq. The Humboldt County Probation Department currently operates a juvenile hall comprised of a 30-bed ...
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