Two council‑requested work groups start this summer to study jail finances and population metrics
Following a council resolution capping the justice center budget, the steering committee confirmed two work groups will convene this summer: a financials group to examine jail costs and 15 related projects, and a group to study average daily population and length of stay dynamics.
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The steering committee reviewed two council‑requested work groups tied to the justice center budget cap. Members said invitations were sent and the groups will begin meeting the next week: a financials work group to examine jail funding, services and the 15 projects tied to the implementation plan, and an average daily population (ADP) work group to study bookings and length of stay as variables that affect jail size.
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