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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1999.02.25 - 25706REPORT (Misc #99031) February 4, 1999 BY: PUBLIC SERVICES COMMITTEE, FRANK H. MILLARD, CHAIRPERSON IN RE: PUBLIC SERVICES/COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS - CREATION OF NEW POSITIONS FOR WEEKEND ALTERNATIVE FOR MISDEMEANANTS, STEP FORWARD, AND PRE-TRIAL SUPERVISION TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen: The Public Services Committee, having considered the above- referenced resolution on January 26, 1999, reports with the recommendation that the resolution be adopted. Chairperson, on behalf of the Public Services Committee, I move acceptance of the foregoing report. PUBLIC SERVICES COMMITTEE PUBLIC SERVICES COMMITTEE VOTE: Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with McPherson absent. February 25, 1999 MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION #99031 BY: PERSONNEL COMMITTEE, THOMAS LAW, CHAIRPERSON IN RE: PUBLIC SERVICES/COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS-CREATION OF NEW POSITIONS FOR WEEKEND ALTERNATIVE FOR MISDEMEANANTS, STEP FORWARD, AND PRE-TRIAL SUPERVISION To the Oakland County Board of Commissioners Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen: WHEREAS the Community Corrections Division's Weekend Alternative for Misdemeanants (WAN) Program, Step Forward Program, and the Pre-Trial Supervision Program have exceeded program expectations and require additional staff to continue providing quality alternatives to incarceration for non-violent offenders; and WHEREAS the WAN Program's current number of participants has increased from 17 offenders per day/per weekend, to more than 125 offenders per day/per weekend; and WHEREAS the Step Forward Program also has surpassed program expectations and increased from an initial program capacity of 80 participants to 104 participants; and WHEREAS the Step Forward Program is expanding to serve the southeastern and southwestern portions of Oakland County and additional positions are required to meet needs in these locations; and WHEREAS the Pre-Trial Services Program requires additonal positions for close monitoring of low bond inmates ($1000 or less) released to Pre-Trial Supervision while awaiting trial; and WHEREAS the Community Corrections Division proposes retitling the Supervisor-Community Corrections classification to Chief-Community Corrections Field Operations to more accurately reflect the responsibilities of this position. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that one (1) GP/GP full-time eligible Pre- Trial Services Investigator II position, one (1) GF/GP full-time eligible Pre- Trial Services Investigator I position, one (1) GF/GP part-time non-eligible (1000 hours/year)Pre-Trial Services Investigator I position, and one (1) GF/GP part-time non-eligible (500 hours/year)Pre-Trial Services Investigator I position be created in the Court Community Services Unit. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners authorizes the creation of two (2) GF/GP full-time eligible Pre-Trial Services Investigator I positions and one (1) GF/GP part-time non-eligible(1000 hours/year)Pre-Trial Services Investigator I position in the Pre-Trial Services Unit. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Supervisor-Community Corrections classification be retitled to Chief-Community Corrections Field Operations. Chairperson, on behalf of the Personnel Committee, I move the acceptance of the foregoing resolution. PERSONNEL COMMITTEE Personnel Committee Vote: Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with Gregory, Moffitt and Colasanti absent. FISCAL NOTE (M1SC , # 99031 ) February 25, 1999 BY: FINANCE COMMITTEE, SUE ANN DOUGLAS, CHAIRPERSON IN RE: PUBLIC SERVICES/COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS - CREATION OF NEW POSITIONS FOR WEEKEND ALTERNATIVE FOR MISDEMEANANTS, STEP FORWARD, AND PRE-TRIAL SUPERVISION TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen: Pursuant to Rule XII-C of this Board the Finance Committee has reviewed the above referenced resolution and finds: 1. The Weekend Alternative for Misdemeanants (WAN) program, Step Forward Program and the Pre-Trial Supervision Program requires additional staffing to continue providing alternatives to incarceration for non-violent offenders. 2. Community Corrections Division requests the addition of one (1) FTE GF/GP Pre-Trial Service Investigator II position, one (1) FTE Pre- Trial Service Investigator I position, one (1) PTNE (1,000 hrs./yr.) Pre-Trial Services Investigator I position, and one (1) GF/GP PTNE (500 hrs./yr.) Pre-Trial Services Investigator I position in Court Community Services Unit. 3. Additionally requested are two (2) FTE GF/GP Pre-Trial Service Investigator I's positions and one (1) PTNE (1,000 hrs./yr.) GF/GP Pre-trial Service Investigator I position in the Pre-Trial Services Unit. Funds are available in the designated fund balance. 4. Total costs for program expansions for salaries, fringe benefits and drug testing in FY 1999 is $116,505 and salaries and fringe benefits in FY 2000 is $225,674. 5. Costs are offset by increased fees and collections in the amount of $10,000 in FY1999 and $35,000 in FY 2000 as well as the use of the Designated Fund Balance for Community Corrections in the amount of $116,505 in FY1999 and $190,674 in FY 2000. 6. That $57,179 from the FY 1999 Undesignated Fund Balance is necessary to be added to the Designated Fund Balance for Community Corrections. 7. The FY 1999 and FY 2000 Budgets be amended as outlined below: General Fund Revenues 1999 2000 17-403100-70231-0163 Fees & Collections $ 10,000 $ 35,000 90-190000-14000-1567 Prior Year's Balance 116,505 190,674 Expenditures Pre-Trial Services 17-402220-70111-2001 Salaries 42,959 79,786 17-402220-70111-2075 Fringe Benefits 14,315 26,587 Step Forward 17-403200-40310-2001 Salaries 44,683 82,986 17-403200-40310-2075 Fringe Benefits 14,987 27,835 17-403200-40310-3728 Trng. & Pys. & Med. Exam. 5,000 0 Weekend Alternative for Misdermeanants (WAN) 17-403200-70211-2001 Salaries 4,158 7,730 17-403200-70211-2075 Fringe Benefits 403 750 $ 0 $ 0 FINANCE COMMITTEE FINANCE COMMITTEE VOTE: Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with Palmer absent. I HEREBY,A#PPR L. rooll) County Executive ZZ7-1 E FOREGOING IRFSni ri"nN ‘d, Date / Dete Resolution #99031 February 25, 1999 Moved by Devine supported by Millard the Public Services Committee Report be accepted and the resolution be adopted. AYES: Patterson, Sever, Suarez, Taub, Amos, Appel, Causey-Mitchell, Colasanti, Coleman, Devine, Dingeldey, Galloway, Garfield, Gregory, Jensen, McPherson, Millard, Obrecht. (18) NAYS: None. (0) A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the report was accepted and the resolution was adopted. STATE OF MICHIGAN) COUNTY OF OAKLAND) I, G. William Caddell, Clerk of the County of Oakland, do hereby certify that the foregoing resolution is a true and accurate copy of a resolution adopted by the Oakland County Board of Commissioners on February 25, 1999 with the original record thereof now remaining in my office. In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the County of Oakland at Pontiac, Michigan this 25th day,of February, 1999. (061-1444ee William Caddell, County Clerk