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Findings and Recommendations 5 findings
F1
The Control Room in the Napa County Jail is marginally operational and needs to be upgraded and moved as planned to safely manage access and control operations for the lengthy period until the new jail is constructed.
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R1
By January 1, 2017, the Board of Supervisors, the Napa County Executive Officer, and the NCDC Director to fund and implement the scheduled move and upgrade of the NCJ Control Room.
F2
The August 2014 Earthquake caused damage in the jail resulting in the old section of the jail to be condemned, leading to more overcrowding and requiring the relocation of inmates to the Solano County Jail at extra cost to Napa County. 9
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R2
By June 30, 2016, the Board of Supervisors to compete for jail construction funding under SB-863 and to consider a bond measure to fund part of the construction of a new jail.
F3
NSH patients/inmates in custody at the jail require special handling that puts an additional strain on the staffing and housing components of an already overcrowded jail.
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R3
By June 30, 2016, the BOS and NCDC Director to devise a plan to include increased staffing and jail capacity to better manage NSH patients/inmates who enter NCJ.
F4
A new county jail needs to be completed before 2022 if possible because the current jail is inadequate for the county’s needs due to earthquake damage, inmate overcrowding, Realignment effects, and inmate classification conflicts.
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R4
The Napa County BOS and NCDC Director to include a body scanner in the 2016-2017 budget to help prevent contraband from entering the jail.
F5
More attention to initial searching is needed to combat the increased contraband that is entering the jail due to the effects of Realignment.
No recommendations for this finding
No Responses Found 1
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Napa County Board of Supervisors
Elected County Office