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' TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: Richard K. Rainey, Sheriff-Coroner Contra
40 Costa
DATE: December 12, 1988 County
SUBJECT: AUTHORIZE SHEP,IFF=CORONER TO WORK PRISONERS ON PUBLIC PROPERTY
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION:
Authorize the Sheriff-Coroner to work prisoners on public property pursuant to the
provisions of Section 25359 of the Government Code.
BACKGROUND:
The Community Food Coalition, 5121 Port Chicago Highway, Concord (415) 676-7543
(Larry Sly, Executive Director) has requested the services of five or more inmates
to work in their warehouse for the forseeable future. The Work Alternative Program
is unable to provide this manpower throughout the week.
Section 25359 of the Government Code authorizes the Board to "provide for the
working of prisoners confined in the county jail under judgement of conviction of
misdemeanors under the direction of a responsible person, appointed by the Sheriff,
upon the public grounds, roads, streets, alleys, highways, firebreaks, fire roads,
riding or hiking trails, or public buildings, or in such other places as are deemed
advisable for the benefit of the -public" .
FISCAL IMPACT:
None at the above location. The Community Food Coalition is able, at least short-
term, to provide the transportation necessary to pick up and return inmates to the
Marsh Creek Detention Facility each work day.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: 1.
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMEND TION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S) y
ACTION OF BOARD ON JAN 1 1 1939 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED JX OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
X UNANIMOUS (ABSENT —�� ) I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
AYES: NOES: AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
JAN 17 1989
CC: CAO-Justice System Programs ATrESTE
Sheriff-Coroner R Batchelor, elirl Olive ttperp-4
supervisors and County Administrator
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