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Mobile County to assume Strickland youth center detention supervision; extension service to start horticulture program
Summary
The Mobile County Commission approved a resolution to assume supervision of the detention facility division at the James T. Strickland Youth Center and heard a presentation from the Alabama Cooperative Extension System about a new horticulture class and workforce-certification talks for Strickland residents.
The Mobile County Commission on July 28 adopted a resolution to assume supervision and administration of the detention facility division of the James T. Strickland Youth Center and its related employees, and commissioners heard a separate presentation about launching horticulture instruction at the same facility.
The action to assume supervision of the detention facility division was approved after the item was presented on the agenda; the resolution was moved and seconded during the meeting and recorded on the agenda as approved pending legal review.
Why it matters: assuming supervision changes which entity is responsible for day-to-day operations and employee oversight at the youth detention facility. Separately, education and workforce programs at…
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