TO: Members of the City Council
FROM: Mayor Angela Birney
DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):
Police
Chief Darrell Lowe
425-556-2529
DEPARTMENT STAFF:
Police
Martin Fuller
Investigations Lieutenant
Police
Tim Gately
Administrative Captain
TITLE:
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Approval of the 2023 Detention Rates for Inmate Housing at King County Jail facilities
OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
recommendation
The City of Redmond is responsible for housing inmates detained on local misdemeanor charges. The City currently contracts with the King County Jail, located in Seattle, in addition to SCORE located in Des Moines and at the King County Regional Justice Center in Kent to provide jail services. Most of the City's inmates are detained at SCORE. The annual increase is 1.5% plus CPI which is 9.5%.
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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:
The City pays for inmate beds at King County Jail facilities, on an as needed basis, and other jail services for inmates detained on City misdemeanor charges.
COMMUNITY/STAKEHOLDER OUTREACH AND INVOLVEMENT:
* Timeline (previous or planned):
The rate increases are effective January 1, 2023
* Outreach Methods and Results:
N/A
* Feedback Summary:
N/A
BUDGET IMPACT:
Total Cost:
Varies upon use
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 King County Jail Services is $40,000.
? Additional budget details attached
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