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Estill council accepts annual juvenile-detention agreement with Department of Juvenile Justice
Summary
The Town of Estill council voted 4-0 July 10 to accept an annual memorandum of agreement with the Department of Juvenile Justice to house juveniles at about $50 per day; Chief Solomon presented the agreement as routine and budgeted.
The Town of Estill council voted unanimously July 10 to accept an annual memorandum of agreement with the South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice to house juveniles at the town's contracted facility.
Chief Solomon told the council the agreement is renewed yearly and that the cost is "approximately $50 per day." Councilwoman Dwanda Bolden moved to accept the memorandum; Councilman Joe N. Hadwin Jr. seconded the motion, and the vote was 4-0 in favor.
The approval was recorded as a routine intergovernmental arrangement. The council did not add conditions or change the daily cost figure during the meeting. The motion was handled during consent/procedural business earlier in the meeting and no further discussion was requested by council members.
Next steps: the agreement will remain in force for the coming year as presented; the council recorded the vote and moved on to other agenda items.
