Interoffice Memorandum
DATE: May 7, 2025
TO: Mayor Jerry L. Demings and County Commissioners
THROUGH: Daniel P. Banks, Deputy County Administrator
FROM: Louis A. Quinones, Jr., Chief, Corrections Department
CONTACT: Tris James, Accreditations and Special Projects Administrator
PHONE: (407) 254-8208
DIVISION: Administration
ACTION REQUESTED:
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Approval and execution of County Jail Inspections Agreement by and between the Sheriffs or Chief Executive Officers for Manatee County, Florida, Orange County, Osceola County, Sheriff for Polk County, Florida, Sheriff for Sarasota County, Florida, and Volusia Count. The term of this Agreement shall be for a period of two years from the date of the last signing party, with up to two subsequent automatic two-year renewals, unless otherwise terminated by the parties. (Administration)
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PROJECT: N/A
PURPOSE: The Orange County Corrections Department and the County Jail Inspections Team conduct reciprocal inspections for participant Counties included as signatories to the Agreement. Inspections teams consist of trained peer inspectors and utilize the Florida Model Jail Standards to evaluate compliance of corrections management, operations, and performance of the participant agency’s jail and medical functions. No funding is required from Orange County.
BUDGET: N/A