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t <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Dale: September 17, 2002 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item NO. R_C <br /> SUBJECT: Jail Inspectlon Report <br /> DEPARTMENT: Sheriff PUBLIC HEARING: (YIN) No <br /> ATTACHMENT(Si INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> Jail Inspection Report Lindy Pendergrass-2452900 <br /> Shedf a Letter to Robert Lewis <br /> TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br /> Hillsborough 732-8181 <br /> Chapel Hill 968-4901 <br /> Durbam 688-7331 <br /> Mebane 318-227-2031 <br /> PURPOSE: To receive the jail inspection report for July 25, 2002 from the No" Carolina <br /> Department of Health and Human Services. <br /> BACKGROUND: The General Statutes require the Board of County Commissionersto receive <br /> and take 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 governing <br /> body shall promptly inflate any action necessary to bring jail facilities into conformity,ro <br /> standards. The report for July 25,2002 is endosad for review and indicates Orange County's <br /> compliance with standards. <br /> The attached letter details the Sheriffs response to the flndings of the report. <br /> FINANCIAL IMPACT: There is no financial impact associated with accepting the report. <br /> RECOMMENDATIONi The Manager recommends that the Board of Commissioners <br /> receive Rte report. Corrective action is being taken as required. <br />