DEPARTMENT
Sheriff
REQUESTED ACTION (Identify appropriate Action or Motion, purpose, cost, timeframe, etc.)
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Request approval of an Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) between the City of Atlanta, Georgia, the Fulton County Sheriff - a constitutional officer, and Fulton County, Georgia, for the housing of up to seven hundred (700) Fulton County inmates at the Atlanta City Detention Center (ACDC) located at 254 Peachtree Street S.W. Atlanta Georgia at a per diem rate of $50.00 per inmate for up to a four-year period. The County Attorney is authorized to approve the IGA as to form and make necessary modifications thereto prior to execution. (APPROVED)
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REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION (Cite specific Board policy, statute or code requirement)
Article IX Section III, Paragraph(s) of the Georgia Constitution authorizes the Board to enter into a contract with any other public agency for any period not exceeding 50 years for the provision of services, for the joint or separate use of facilities or equipment.
STRATEGIC PRIORITY AREA RELATED TO THIS ITEM (If yes, note strategic priority area below)
Justice and Safety
COMMISSION DISTRICTS AFFECTED
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IS THIS A PURCHASING ITEM?
No
SUMMARY & BACKGROUND (First sentence includes Agency recommendation. Provide an executive summary of the action that gives an overview of the relevant details for the item.)
Scope of Work: The proposed agreement with the City of Atlanta will allow the Fulton County Sheriff's Office with the ability to utilize an alternate correctional facility due to overcrowding at the Fulton County Jail Facility. The City of Atlanta is willing to make portions of the ACDC available for up to 700 individuals currently in custody of the Fulton County Sheriff's Office.
Community Impact: None to the knowledge of the agency
Department Recommendation: The Sheriff's Office recommends approval.
Project Implicatio...
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