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Extracted from Consolidated Report

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Placer County Grand Jury • 2017-2018

P C G J Lacer Ounty Rand URY Response to the 2017-2018 Final Report January 22, 2019 State of

Published: January 22, 2019 29 pages
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Findings 6 findings

F1 Page 5
As of this writing, the county has no stated plans to determine a formula for in-lieu fee, or abolish it.
F2 Page 5
The building of affordable housing units on the Dewitt Government Center stems from a commitment the county made when Auburn’s Bell Garden Apartments were torn down, resulting in the displacing of the residents.
F3 Page 19
The facility does not comply with ADA standards, and compromises safety and full accessibility.
F4 Page 19
Fire safety is a serious concern for the safety of arrestees, employees, and visitors to the facility due to the lack of fire sprinklers throughout the facility.
F5 Page 19
The Nevada County Jail service contract is automatically renewed annually, with no apparent attempts to re-negotiate the cost.
F6 Page 19
The current arrest rate questions the need for a new facility that includes a 96-hour holding facility.

Recommendations 6