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Supervisors schedule vote on up to $130 million jail project; MOU with Arizona Complete Health to coordinate post-release care
Summary
Cochise County staff placed a not-to-exceed $130,000,000 budget for a new jail on the agenda and said the board will consider a memorandum of understanding with Arizona Complete Health to share data for continuity of care for people booked into and released from the county jail.
The Cochise County Board of Supervisors was briefed July 31 on a proposed budget and associated actions for a new county jail and on a separate memorandum of understanding to share health-related data to improve continuity of care for people entering and leaving custody. County staff placed a design, engineering and construction budget for the jail on the agenda “in a not to exceed amount of $130,000,000,” and said the board will consider that budget by formal vote before a planned publicity pamphlet is distributed. Miss Gilman, County Administrator, said the board should reach consensus through a vote before the pamphlet is published.
The matter is before the board as part of the…
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