HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1971.03.04 - 16261February 18, 1971
RESOLUTION NO, 5622
RE: COMMUNITY TREATMENT FOR RECIDIVIST OFFENDERS
BY: PUBLIC PROTECTION AND JUDICIARY COMMITTEE -Mr. Aaron
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
MR. CHAIRMAN, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN:
WHEREAS, the concept of community treatment for recidivist
offenders has been Previously approved by this Board; and
WHEREAS, approximately 100 to 1 0 persons who are first and
second offenders will be given intensive professional counseling
to determine if such counseling would prevent the first and second
offenders from continuing their criminal pattern; and
WHEREAS, the cost will be approximately $3,000.00 per person
which figure is less than the average cost per inmate at the State
Prison for Southern Michigan of Jackson; and
WHEREAS, the cost to the County of Oakland will be approx-
imately 24.6%, the balance of the cost to be provided by a federal
grant and the National Council on Crime and Delinquency; and
WHEREAS, the administration of the program will be under the
control of the Michigan Council on Crime and Delinquency; and
WHEREAS, your Committee recommends that the County of Oakland
contribute 24.6% of the cost of said program which equals an amount
of $41,126.00.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the County of Oakland ap-
proves the pilot program for community
and appropriates the sum of $41,126.00
treatment for recidivist offenders
for such program from the
Contingent Fund to the Michigan Council on Crime and Delinquency.
The Public Protection and Judiciary Committee, by Dennis M.
Aaron, Chairman, moves the adoption Of the foregoing resolution.
PUBLIC PROITECTION & -JUDICIARY COMMITTEE
Dennis M. Aaron, hairman
Moved by Aaron supported by Perinoff the resolution be adopted.
The Chairman referred the resolution to the Finance Committee.
There were no objections.
March 4, 1971
FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT
RE: COMMUNITY TREATMENT FOR RECIDIVIST OFFENDERS
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
MR. CHAIRMAN, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN:
Pursuant to Rule 11c of this Board, the Finance Committee
reports that there is the sum of $41,126.00 available in the Unappropriated
Surplus.
FINANCE COMMITTEE
:lames M. Brennan', Chairman
Moved by Aaron supported by Gabler that Resolution # 5622 be adopted.
Discussion followed.
The vote was as follows:
AYES: Houghten, Lennon, Mainland, Mathews, Perinoff, Pernick, Richardson, Simson,
Szabo, Wilcox, Aaron, Bawden, Brennan, Burley, Coy, Daly, Gabler, Hamlin, Harrison,
Horton. (20)
NAYS: Olson, Barakat. (2)
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted.
March 4, 1971
REPORT
RE: COMMUNITY TREATMENT FOR RECIDIVIST OFFENDERS
BY: FINANCE COMMITTEE'
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
MR. CHAIRMAN, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN:
The Finance Committee, by Mr.
reports Miscellaneous Resolution No,
Janes M. Brennan, Chairman,
5622 with the recommendation
that the financing of this Program be from the Unappropriated
Surplus.
"MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION NO, 5622 RE: CMIUNITY TREATMENT FOR
RECIDIVIST OFFLNDERS -
To the Oakland County Board of Commissiimers
Mt. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS, the concept of community treatment for recidivisl
offenders has leen previously approved by this Board; and
- WHEREAS, approximately 100 to_15() persons who are firSt and
second offende]s will be given intensivt! professional counseling
to determine if such counseling would p: event the first and second
offenders from continuing their crimina:. pattern; and
.WHEREAS, the cost will be approxmately $3,000.00 per perEon
which figure iE less than the average cost per inmate at the Stale
Prison for Southern Michigan of Jackson and
WHEREAS, the cost to the County of Oakland will be approx-
imately 24.6%, the balance of the cost to be provided by a federzl
grant and the National Council on Crime and Delinquency; and
WHEREAS, the administration of the program wial be under the
control of the Michigan Council on Crime and Delinquency; and
WHEREAS, your Committee recommends that the County of Oakland
contribute 24.6% of the cost of said
of $41,126.00.
program 'which equals an amount
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the County of Oakland ap-
proves the pilot program for community treatment for recidivist
offenders and appropriates the sum of $41,126.00 for such progrard
from the Contingent Fund to the Michigan Council on Crime and
Delinquency.
The Finance Committee, by Mr. James M. Brennan, Chairman,
moves the adoption of the foregoing report.
. FINANCE COMMITTEE
James M. Brennan, Chairman