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Extracted from Consolidated Report
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Placer County Grand Jury
• 2017-2018
Response to the Placer County Grand Jury 2017-2018 Final Report Placer County Jails and Holding
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Findings 7 findings
F1
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The Placer County Board of Supervisors has delayed the replacement of the Tahoe Justice center due to cost and priority of other capital improvements taking precedence.
F2
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The Burton Creek Substation is not in compliance with the ADA.
F3
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After most recent efforts to make the building safer for staff and inmates, the facility still lacks necessary safety features that more modern facilities include.
F4
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Multiple unlocked storage locations on the property that contain flammable materials and county owned equipment.
F5
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The ground area has dry plants and dry pine needles, creating a potential conflagration and does not include the required defensive space.
F6
Page 41
The ventilation system had not been cleaned.
F7
Page 41
Smokers are being careless with discarded butts due to a lack of receptacles in the smoking area. Gibson Courthouse at Santucci Justice Center:
Recommendations 7
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R1Page 42Placer County Board of Supervisors consider replacing the Burton Creek Substation as recommended since 2001 by past Grand Jury Reports.
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R2Page 42Make necessary changes in order to bring the facility into compliance with ADA.
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R3Page 42Review staffing needs to ensure safety procedures are followed.
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R4Page 42Lock all storage areas accessible to the public and potentially inmates.
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R5Page 42Maintain the mandatory one hundred-foot defensible space around exterior of buildings.
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R6Page 42Develop maintenance plan for keeping the ventilation system in good working order.
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R7Page 42Install cigarette butt receptacle container near outdoor picnic tables. Response to -2018 Final Report