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Sheriff updates jail repairs; IT warns server room reached 102'F, court authorizes bids for replacement cooling
Summary
Sheriff reported progress on jail deficiencies and intercom installation; IT staff described repeated server-room overheating and the court approved going out for bids to replace aging HVAC units for the sheriff's server room.
Liberty County, Texas — The Liberty County Commissioners Court on Aug. 12 received an update from the sheriff about ongoing repairs at the county jail and heard from county IT staff that a server room at the sheriff's office has overheated repeatedly, prompting the court to approve a competitive bidding process for replacement cooling equipment.
Sheriff (name not specified) told the court the jail entered the most recent inspection with 12 deficiencies; four have been remedied and eight remain under repair. The sheriff said about 60% of the new intercom units had been installed and maintenance staff have been working seven days a week with vendors on intercoms and security control systems. He reported that showers and a leaking pipe had been repaired, but the…
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