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New chair proposes streamlined subcommittees; members debate including behavioral health and limits on personnel review
Summary
Incoming chair Matthew Ray proposed reducing and broadening SORB subcommittees to align with the board's enabling ordinance. Members debated adding behavioral health as a focus and whether the board should review personnel or budget matters for the sheriff's office.
Newly elected chair Matthew Ray proposed the board streamline its subcommittees, reducing the number of groups and giving each a broader charter tied to duties in the enabling ordinance. He suggested aligning subcommittees with ordinance line items (for example, focusing a committee on SOPs where appropriate) and producing a short written charter for each committee for review at the next meeting.
Doctor Layden urged that…
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