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THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY,
CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Resolution on AUGUST 7, 2001 by the following vote:
AYES: SUPERVISORS GIOIA, GERBER, DESAULNIER, GLOVER and UILKEMA
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
Resolution No. 2001/342
Subject: )
Turning Point Academy )
WHEREAS, the State of California has authorized the establishment of Turning Point
Academy for the purpose of providing a comprehensive and meaningful military academy
experience for minors residing in California who are fifteen years of age or older and who have
committed an offense as specified in Section 731.3 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.
And, whereas, each county of the State of California must adopt a resolution making
Section 731.3 and Section 796 of the Welfare and Institutions Code applicable to that county
before it can send youth to Turning Point Academy;
And, whereas, the Board of Supervisors of Contra.Costa County, California intends to
authorize the placement of applicable youth in Turning Point Academy in order to enhance
public safety, and to prepare youth for productive and successful lives by fostering self esteem,
self discipline, and personal accountability as individuals; developing constructive social and
community affiliation; and providing academic and vocational education training.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa
County, California hereby authorizes the placement of applicable youth from Contra Costa
County, California in Turning Point Academy and agrees to comply with all of the requirements
of Section 731.3 and Section 796 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct
copy of an action taken and entered on the
minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the
date shown: r�
ATTESTED:
JOHN SWEETEN, lerk of the Board of
Supervisorg and County Administrator
By puty
Contact:: Steve Bautista, 3-4180
cc: County Probation Officer
County Administrator
County Auditor-Controller
Turning Point Academy via Probation
RESOLUTION NO. 2001/ 342
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.-TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ontra
FROM: Steven L. Bautista, County Probation Officer
Costa
DATE: July 17, 2001
SUBJECT: Turning Point Academy County
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION:
That the County of Contra Costa adopt a resolution authorizing the Courts and the Probation
Department to place minors at the Turning Point Academy in San Luis Obispo County.
BACKGROUND:
With the passage of SB 1542, the Turning Point Academy was established. The Academy is a
program operated by the U. S. National Guard and located in San Luis Obispo County. The
program was developed for first time offenders who brought firearms on school campuses or to
school sponsored events.
In order for a minor to be accepted into the program, a resolution just be adopted by the
County Board of Supervisors and the Court must make the order of commitment. This
program is funded by State monies and offers the service with no cost to participating counties.
ATTACHMENT: *-'YES SIGNATURE:
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RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
_APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S):
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ACTION OF BO D N mod APPROVE AS RECOMMENDED_ GT+ER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
UNANIMOUS(ABSENT, ) AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE
AYES: NOES: SHOWN.
ABSENT: ABSTAIN:
ATTESTED GY��
CONTACT: Steve Bautista,3-4180 N S ETEN,CLER OF THE
BOAR F SUPERVISORS AND
COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
CC: County Probation Officer
County Administrator
County Auditor-Controller
Turning Point Academy via Probation
BY DEPUTY