Resolution 332-1991
Board of County Commissioners
RESOLUTION NO. 332 -1991
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A RESOLUTION CREATING THE MONROE COUNTY
CORRECTIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEE AND
ESTABLISHING DUTIES THEREOF w~ICH INCLUDE
ENSURING THAT THE COUNTY JAILS DO NOT EXCEED
DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS OR COURT ORDERED
CAPACITY AND TO PREPARE A COUNTY COMPREHEN-
SIVE CORRECTIONAL PLAN.
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BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, that:
Section 1.
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There is hereby established a Monroe County
Correctional Planning Committee. The Committee membership shall
be as follows:
a) The state attorney or his designated assistant;
b) The public defender or his designated assistant;
c) The chief circuit judge or another circuit judge
as his designee;
d) The chief county judge or another county judge as
his designee;
e) The Sheriff or his designee;
f) The Mayor of the County Commission or another
county commissioner as his designee;
g) The director of the pretrial intervention program;
h) The director of the county probation program.
The County Mayor or his commissioner designee shall serve as
chairman of the committee. The committee shall meet at the call
of the chairman.
Section 2.
The Committee shall assess the population
status of all correctional facilities owned by Monroe County and
formulate recommendations to ensure that the authorized
capacities of the facilities, as established by the Department of
intervention or
time schedules,
ment status of
the county.
Section 3.
and implement a
Corrections or court order, are not exceeded. Such recommenda-
tions shall include an assessment of the availability of pretrial
probation programs work-release programs, gain-
applicable bail bond schedules, and the confine-
the inmates housed within each facility owned by
The committee shall also prepare, develop,
comprehensive county correctional plan acceptable
to the Department of Corrections and shall submit an annual
report to the Department of Corrections concerning the status of
the planning program. The plan shall cover at least a five year
period and include:
a) A description of programs offered for the
placement of offenders in the community.
b) A specification of the type and scope of
community-based intermediate sentencing options to
be offered and the types and number of offenders
to be included in each program.
c) Specific goals and objectives for reducing the
projected number of commitments to the state
prison system of persons with presumptive
sentences of 22 months or less pursuant to the
sentencing guidelines.
d) Specific evidence of the population status of all
programs which are part of the plan, which
evidence establishes that the programs do not
include offenders who otherwise would have been on
a less intensive form of community supervision.
e) The monthly assessment of population status by the
committee of all probation programs owned,
operated, or contracted for by the county,
including county residential probation programs.
f) The assessment of population status by the
committee of all correctional facilities owned or
contracted for by the county.
g) The assessment of population status by the
committee of all probation and restitution centers
owned, operated, or contracted for by the
Department of Corrections.
h) The assessment of substance abuse intervention and
treatment programs and the assessment of
population status of offenders in need of and to
be placed in such programs.
i) A projection of needs for both the construction of
county detention facilities and the development of
offender diversionary programs.
j) Annual performance measures that establish whether
Monroe County complies with its approved
comprehensive county correctional plan.
k) A plan for ongoing involvement and education of
the community as to the purposes and accomplish-
ments of the community corrections programs,
including, but not limited to, their impact on
recommitment.
l) Verification by the committee that the current
percentage of spending levels for county
correctional efforts have not been and will not be
reduced by community corrections funds which may
be received from the state.
m) A description of program costs and sources of
funds for each community corrections funds, loans
state assistance, and other financial assistance.
Section 4.
The County Administrator shall be responsible
for administering any community corrections assistance funds
received from the state and is authorized to apply for any
available grants of such funds on behalf of Monroe County.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of
Monroe County, Florida, at a regular meeting of said Board held
on the
18th
day of
September
, A.D., 1991.
Mayor Harvey
Mayor Pro Tem London
Commissioner Cheal
Commissioner Jones
Commissioner Stormont
Yes
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Attest :DANNY L. i:OiiIIAGE. ~
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
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APPROVED AS TO FORM
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