ADOPTED - OCTOBER 12, 2010

                                                                                                                                                   Agenda Item No. 14

Introduced by the Finance Committee of the:

INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

RESOLUTION TO PARTICIPATE IN THE MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS FISCAL YEAR 2010-2011 COUNTY JAIL REIMBURSEMENT PROGRAM (CJRP) AND TO SELECT OPTION A AS THE INGHAM COUNTY

REIMBURSEMENT OPTION

RESOLUTION #10-329

WHEREAS, the State of Michigan budget act for the Michigan Department of Corrections has funded the County Jail Reimbursement Program (CJRP) for FY 2010-2011 and has offered Michigan counties two different reimbursement options (A and B) with each county required to select the terms of reimbursement offered through Option A or B in order to participate in the program upon completing the provided Selection Form by October 15, 2010 (pursuant to Section 414 of Enrolled Senate Bill 1153); and 

WHEREAS, the CCAB Director and Jail Administrator reviewed both options using past inmate reimbursement data to determine which option is most likely to maximize Ingham County revenue through the CJRP.

THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED,  that  the Ingham County Board of Commissioners hereby declares that it will participate in the Michigan Department Of Corrections Fiscal Year 2010-2011 County Jail Reimbursement Program (CJRP) and selects OPTION A as the Ingham County reimbursement option to participate in the program.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners authorizes the County Clerk to sign and forward the Michigan Department of Corrections Fiscal Year 2010-2011 County Jail Reimbursement Program Selection Form to the proper Michigan Department of Corrections Department prior to the October 15, 2010 deadline.

FINANCE:  Yeas:  Grebner, Tennis, Schor, Holman, Dougan

  Nays:  None           Absent:  Bahar-Cook      Approved 10/6/10