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Board directs staff to add jail roof repairs to capital list; asks sheriff for realistic capacity cap
Summary
County staff reported roof leaks and other maintenance needs at the county jail facility; the board directed staff to include a roof repair/replacement on the capital project list and asked the sheriff to provide a realistic operating capacity number that would trigger outsourcing inmates.
County Administrator Derek Ruppier briefed the board on the condition of the county jail facility and recommended adding roof repairs and weather sealing to the capital projects list. Ruppier said the building appears structurally sound but has leaking points at wall joints and masonry that likely will require significant repairs; staff provided a budgetary estimate in the neighborhood of $100,000 and recommended…
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