TO: Members of the City Council
FROM: Mayor Angela Birney
DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):
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Police |
Chief Darrell Lowe |
425-556-2529 |
DEPARTMENT STAFF:
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Police |
Julie Beard |
Operations Lieutenant |
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Police |
Brian Coats |
Operations Captain |
TITLE:
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Approval of the 2022 Rate Amendment to the 2020 South Correctional Entity (SCORE) Interlocal Agreement for Inmate Housing
OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
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The City of Redmond is required to provide for housing for inmates detained on City misdemeanor charges. The City currently contracts with South Correctional Entity (SCORE), located in Des Moines, to provide these jail services. This Amendment to the 2020 SCORE ILA for Inmate Housing contains a rate increase of five (5) percent over 2022 rates for guaranteed and non-guaranteed inmate beds.
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☒ Additional Background Information/Description of Proposal Attached
REQUESTED ACTION:
☐ Receive Information ☐ Provide Direction ☒ Approve
REQUEST RATIONALE:
• Relevant Plans/Policies:
N/A
• Required:
The City is required by law to house misdemeanants under RCW 39.34.180 (Criminal Justice Responsibilities - Interlocal Agreements - Termination).
• Council Request:
N/A
• Other Key Facts:
N/A
OUTCOMES:
In 2022, the City pays for, and SCORE guarantees the City ten (10) beds per day. We guaranteed fifteen (15) beds per day in 2020, and twelve (12) beds per day in 2021. 2022 rates have increased five (5) percent. A $35 booking fee has increased to $50 as well. Maintaining this level of ten (10) guaranteed beds aligns with projected needs.
COMMUNITY/STAKEHOLDER OUTREACH AND INVOLVEMENT:
• Timeline (previous or planned):
This amendment is effective January 1, 2023
• Outreach Methods and Results:
N/A
• Feedback Summary:
N/A
BUDGET IMPACT:
Total Cost:
2022 total estimated cost for SCORE Services is $668,096.
Approved in current biennial budget: ☒ Yes ☐ No ☐ N/A
Budget Offer Number:
228 Criminal Justice
Budget Priority:
Safe and Resilient
Other budget impacts or additional costs: ☐ Yes ☒ No ☐ N/A
If yes, explain:
N/A
Funding source(s):
General Fund
Budget/Funding Constraints:
The 2023 budget for SCORE Services is $1,000,000.
☐ Additional budget details attached
COUNCIL REVIEW:
Previous Contact(s)
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Date |
Meeting |
Requested Action |
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10/18/2022 |
Committee of the Whole - Public Safety and Human Services |
Provide Direction |
Proposed Upcoming Contact(s)
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Date |
Meeting |
Requested Action |
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N/A |
None proposed at this time |
N/A |
Time Constraints:
This Interlocal Agreement Amendment takes effect on January 1, 2023.
ANTICIPATED RESULT IF NOT APPROVED:
This 2023 SCORE ILA Amendment guarantees the City will have jail beds and services for detained inmates in 2023. If not signed, the City would need to immediately explore other options for jail services; these options are limited and could come at a greater expense or decreased services.
ATTACHMENTS:
Attachment A: SCORE Jail Services Brochure
Attachment B: SCORE Agreement for Inmate Housing 2023
Attachment C: SCORE Amendment to Original Agreement for Inmate Housing 2023
Attachment D: 2023 Rate Increase Letter to Chief Lowe
Attachment E: 2023 Detailed Rate Increase Letter to Lt. Fuller