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FtF'F'RUVAL OF= PRELIMINF~RY FLANS FUR Tt-IE
JUVENILE GEl'EN"TION CENTER
On this the 5th day of March 199;, upon motion made by
Commissioner I-lolekamp, seconded by L'ommissioner ilehler, the
Coi_ir't unanimously approved by a vote of 4-0-0, to approve the
preliminary plans of the Si_ivenile Detention Center as
s,_~bmitted to the Co~_irt, continguent on asking the J,_wenile
Eloard on f,.inding project and s~_ibmit the plans to planning and
zoning committee of Kerr Co~_m'ty for review.
COMMISSIONERS' COURT AGENDA REQUEST
*PLEASE FURNISH ONE ORIGINAL AND FIV COPIES OF THIS REOU ST AND
DOCUMENTS TO BE REVIEWED BY THE COURT
MADE BY: w.C. stacy
MEETING DATE
March 9, 1993
OFFICE: County Judge
TIME PREFERRED:
SUBJECT: (PLEASE BE SPECIFIC) Consider and approve preliminary plans
for the Juvenile Detention Center.
EXECUTIVE SESSION REQUESTED: YES NO
PLEASE STATE REASON FOR EXECUTIVE SESSION
ESTIMATED LENGTH OF PRESENTATION:
PERSONNEL MATTER - NAME OF EMPLOYEE:
NAME OF PERSON ADDRESSING THE COURT: Co. Judge/xubin sohnert
Time for submitting this request for Court to assure that the matter is posted 1n accordance
with Article 6252-17 is as follows:
* Meetings held on Monday: 12:00 P.M. previous Wednesday
THIS REQUEST RECEIVED BY:
THIS REQUEST RECEIVED ON
All Agenda Requests will be screened by the County Judge's Office to determine if
adequate information has been prepared for the Court's formal consideration and action
at time of Court meetings. Your cooperation will be appreciated and contribute towards
your request being addressed at the earnest opportunity. See Agenda Request
Guidelines.
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STANDARDS
FOR
JUVENILE
DETENTION
FACILITIES

TEXAS JUVENILE
PROBATION COMMISSION
(F.) notations of any temporary releases from the
facility;
(F) list of approved visitors;
(G) probation officer or caseworker assigned;
(H) progress reports on program involvement;
(I) program rules and disciplinary policy signed
by child;
(J) any grievance and disciplinary record;
(K} any referrals to other agencies; and
(L) final release or transfer report.
§343.8 Physical Plant.
(a) The following standards are mandatory for all
detention facilities.
(1) Location. If the facility is on the grounds of
any other type of adult corrections facility, it is a separate,
self contained unit. ~ ~1~+~'°" !`.be
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(2) Safety. The facility and its furnishings
conform to all applicable state and local fire, building,
health, and waste disposal codes.
iA) Facility exits are properly positioned, clear
of obstruction, and permanently marked for evacuation in the
event of fire or other emergency. A11 housing areas and places
of assembly have a minimum of two exits.
(B) Closets for storage of nonflammable cleaning
supplies and equipment are located in each principal area and
are well ventilated. Flammable materials are stored in a well
ventilated area outside the facility.
(3) Safety plan, Written policies ensure the
safety of children, staff, and visitors. The policies are
ORDER NO. 21333
APPROVAL OF PRELIMII~7ARY PLANS
FOR THE JiJVEtVILE DETIIV'rI~I
CENTER
March 9,]993
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