COMMISSIONERS' COURT CONVENED IN SPECIAL WORKSHOP' SESSION ON
Wednesda, September 8, 1993 with all Officers present and the
following pr^oceedings were had:
Alsea•1 Item No. 2.17
Consider Jail Site proposals and jail related problems.
Commissioner Lackey, and Commissioner Oehler^ met with the
City of Ker^r^viile and the City agreed to let the County have
the proper^ty on Laop 534. The Committee will meet again and
have things worked out. We should be having a meeting with
the City and Co~_rnty together next weel: sometime. Mayar-
Herring stated we should both have legal council at the
meeting to establish ,joint agreewent. Mayor Herring wants to
work with the County. We really don't want to spend S14@,@0Qi
for• a smoke removal system if we intend to build a jail, this
is set for September 9, 1993 at 5:15 F'. M. and we would like
the County Attorney to sit in on the meeting. Everything
needs to be ready for• Tuesday September 14, 1993.
Commissioner- Holekamp stated he had talked to the City
Manager for the platting of the property and gettving the
elevations and have and Idea of where it wo~.ild sit. The
building wo~_ild Ge near^ the front of the property and we would
still have about 12 to 16 acres across the back. We should
have some idean of funding the new jail to present to the
jail commission. We will need the cast for C.O.'s and
ar^chitect. Commissioner Oehler stated that Pob Henderson
would probably go for^ C.d.'s It is tough either way you
go. It think the public r^ealize's that we neetl a jail.
COMMISSIONERS' RECESSED RT 9:15 A. M.
COMMISSIONERS' CDURT CONVENED IN SPECIAL WORKSHOP' SESSION ON
Wednesday, September 1@, 1993, with all Officer-s present and
the foliawing proceedings wer^e had:
An open meeting was held concerning a presentation by Jail
Rrchitect, Thomas Hoaker on a possible jail design.
Mr^. F-looi;er- gave a brief talk on the experience of he and his
co-worker. They pr^esented the Court with some plans and a
book of jails they have built and are working facilities.
They pr^esented a sketch from the Navar-ro Cattnty Jail Facility
beca~.ise of their pap~alation being so close to Ker^r County
population. Thei.r^ main .job is to build jails, cast
efficiently.
COMMISSIONERS' COURT RDJOURNED AT 4:@@ P'. M.
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