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Sheriff reports spike in weather-related calls, RSAT successes; county receives Elk Creek Park trail notice to proceed
Summary
The sheriff reported 49 weather-related calls in about 23½ hours and nine RSAT graduates since June; county staff said the second phase of Elk Creek Park trails received a notice to proceed and commissioners discussed keeping marijuana-tax receipts escrowed amid uncertainty.
Sheriff's report
St. Francois County Sheriff (speaker labeled in the transcript) told commissioners severe weather produced a concentrated surge in calls: "We've had 49 calls for motor vehicle accidents, motor assist and road hazards" in roughly a 23½-hour span, he said, and annual calls now total about 19,466. The sheriff reported the jail population at 116 (96 males, 20 females). He also reported two recent graduates from the county's RSAT (residential substance abuse treatment) program and said nine inmates have graduated since…
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