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1 <br />ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: February 3, 1998 <br />Action Agenda <br />Item #_-E_ <br />SUBJECT: Jail Inspection Report <br />DEPARTMENT: County Manager PUBLIC HEARING: Yes _X_No <br />BUDGET AMENDMENT REQUIRED: Yes _X —No <br />ATTACHMENT(S): <br />Jail Inspection Report <br />INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />Manager's Office, Ext. 2300 <br />TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br />Hillsborough <br />732 -8181 <br />Durham <br />688 -7331 <br />Mebane <br />227 -2031 <br />Chapel Hill <br />967 -9251 <br />PURPOSE: To receive the jail inspection report for January 16, 1998, from the North Carolina <br />Department of Human Resources. <br />BACKGROUND: The General Statutes require the Board of County Commissioners to receive and take <br />necessary corrective action to the semi - annual jail inspection reports submitted by the <br />North Carolina Department of Human Resources. The statute further states that the <br />governing body shall promptly initiate any action necessary to bring jail facilities into <br />conformity to standards. The report for January 16, 1998, is enclosed for review, and <br />indicates our compliance with standards. <br />RECOMMENDATION: The Manager recommends that the Board of Commissioners receive the report. <br />Corrective action is being taken as required. <br />07/21/97 <br />c: \msofice \winword \agenda \abstract \jal708O4.doc <br />