Receive presentation on county plans to expand West County jail by 400 beds
In Plain English
The county sheriff wants to add 400 beds to the West County jail for inmates getting treatment and preparing for release. The sheriff plans to use state funding from SB 863 to pay for this expansion. This is an information-only presentation with no city action required.
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