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Consider and provide direction on Oversight of the Sheriff’s Office and Other Related Matters as follows:
a. Report and recommendation from the Board of Supervisors ad hoc committee regarding AB1185-Sheriff Oversight;
b. Report from the County Administrative Office regarding State Criminal Alien Assistance Program (SCAAP) funding;
c. Report from the County Administrative Office regarding issues related to outside employment of the Sheriff’s Office staff;
d. Update on the financial audit of the Sheriff’s Office by GPP Analytics, Inc.; and,
e. Update on the provisions of legal services to undocumented individuals incarcerated in the Monterey County Jail.
Report
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Receive the report and recommendation from the Board of Supervisors AB1185 Sheriff Oversight Ad Hoc Committee (Supervisors Askew and Church) recommending the creation of an Office of Inspector General and the hiring under contract of an Inspector General; take action necessary to implement the ad hoc committee recommendation or provide other direction to staff;
b. Receive information about SCAAP funding and reporting requirements and provide direction to staff to either continue receiving SCAAP funding or to discontinue receiving SCAAP funding, and if direction is to discontinue SCAAP funding, to direct the County Administrative Officer to review and report back to the Board of Supervisors regarding impacts to the Sheriff’s Office budget;
a. Receive a report on limitations related to releasing information on outside employment of Sheriff’s Office law enforcement staff due to provisions of the Public Safety Officers Procedural Bill of Rights Act (POBRA); and provide any necessary direction to staff;
b. Receive a status update regarding the financial audit of the Sheriff’s Office by GPP Analytics, Inc;
c. Receive an update on the provision of legal services to undocumented individuals incarcerated in the Monterey County Jail; and,
d. Pr...
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