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County launches 18-month jail assessment, pledges community engagement and monitoring of reform recommendations
Summary
County administration told the Board of Supervisors on April 8 it will contract with CGL Management Group for an 18‑month technical assessment of custodial facilities and run a parallel community engagement process; the board asked for follow-ups and monthly/quarterly reporting.
County administration presented a semiannual update on jail reform and asked the Board of Supervisors April 8 to accept a package of near-term steps to assess custodial facilities and build a broadly scoped community engagement process.
Deputy County Executive Consuelo Hernandez and other administration leaders outlined a multi-component plan built around four elements: stakeholder engagement, a technical facility assessment, best‑practice research on custodial design and operations, and a custodial population projection study. The county recommended entering an agreement with CGL Management Group to lead an 18‑month assessment of adult custodial facilities and to help design outreach to community stakeholders.
Administration said CGL was selected from two proposers because of its experience combining operational,…
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