Board of Supervisols' Responses to the 201 5- 16 Nevada County Civri Granci Jury Report, Curi F

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Bythe end of Fiscal Year 2016-17, the Nevada County Board ofSupervisors and the Nevada County Probation Department, in collaboration with the Nevada County Superior Court and other stakeholders, should negotiate a contract at the lowest rate possible for all of Nevada County's juvenile detention needs with neighboring county juvenile facilities to reduce Nevada County's general fund costs. The reconnmendation wi!l not be implemented at the present time. The County believes the benefit to house Nevada County youth locally in our therapeutic rich and proven environment compared to neighboring facilities that do not value such a rehabilitative vision supersedes the cost benefit philosophy. Resolution No. 00-427, dated September 5, 2000, passed by the Nevada County Board of Supervisors, to receive the Construction Grants Program Grant Contract between the State Board of Corrections and County of Nevada, funding to build the Carl F. Bryan ll Juvenile Hall stipulates in Exhibit D, page L of 4, "The Grantee assures and certifies that it: will not dispose of, modify the use of, or change the terms of the real property title, or other interest in the site or facilities, or lease the facility for operation by other entities, without permission and instructions from the Office of Juvenile Programs, U.5. Department of Justice."

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Once favorable contract arrangements with neighboring county juvenile facilities are secured, the Nevada County Board of Supervisors and the Nevada County Probation Department, in collaboration with the Nevada County Superior Court and all other stakeholders, should study and determine the cost effectiveness of alternative uses for the current Carl F. Bryan ll Regional Juvenile Hall and repurpose all of the facility for other public programs and services. The recommendation will not be implemented at the present time. Resolution No. 00-427, dated September 5,2OOO, passed by the Nevada County Board of Supervisors, to receive the Construction Grants Program Grant Contract between the State Board of Corrections and County of Nevada, funding to build the Carl F. Bryan ll Juvenile Hall stipulates in Exhibit D, page L of 4, "The Grantee assures and certifies that it: will not dispose of, modify the use of, or change the terms of the real property title, or other interest in the site or facilities, or lease the facility for operation by other entities, without permission and instructions from the Office of Juvenile Programs, U.S. Department of Justice."