02-102 - King County - Inmate Housing / Jail Services

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Interlocal Agreement: Jail Services designated in Section 13 10 of this Agreement, and will inform the City whether the County intends to continue to house City Inmates in excess of the population reduction schedule listed in Sections 11.3 and 11 4, or whether the County will refuse to accept bookings from the City until such time as the aggregate number of City Inmates is reduced below the population reduction schedule listed in Sections 11.3 and 11 4 11 6 The Jail's capacity limit for Medical Inmates is twenty -six (26). The Jail's capacity limit for Psychiatric Inmates is one hundred fifty one (151). For the purpose of this Section the Medical and Psychiatric Inmate population will be determined following the definitions in Sections 1 11 and 1 14 at the time of the Jail's Official Daily Population Count. 11 7 When the Jail has reached its capacity limit for either Medical or Psychiatric Inmates as set forth in Section 11.6, the County will notify the City by phone or electronic mail. Such notification will be made to the person designated in Section 13 10 of this Agreement. At the time this notification is made the County may request that the City take custody of a sufficient number of its Medical or Psychiatric Inmates to reduce the number of Medical or Psychiatric Inmates to the capacity limits detailed in Section 11.6, or the County may inform the City that it is willing to continue to house these inmates at the premium maintenance day charge as detailed in Exhibit III. The premium maintenance day charge in Exhibit III may only be charged when 1) the capacity limit is exceeded, 2) additional staff are assigned and compensated to serve these excess Medical or Psychiatric Inmates, 3) additional medical or psychiatric bed capacity is created, and 4) notice is provided as detailed above in this Section. 11 8 County requests under Section 11 7 will be made as follows. The billable City with the most recent City Inmate admitted as Medical or Psychiatric Inmate will be asked to take custody of that inmate. This process will be repeated until such time as the Medical and Psychiatric populations are reduced below capacity limits, or the Jail is willing to continue to house these inmates at the premium maintenance day charge as detailed in Exhibit III. 11.9 If the County, pursuant to Sections 11 7 and 11 8, requests that the City take custody of Medical or Psychiatric Inmates, the City shall comply with the County's request. The City may take custody of its Medical or Psychiatric Inmates by picking them up within 24 -hours of the County's request, or by notifying the County, within 24 -hours of the County's request, that the City would like the County to deliver the inmates to the City's 1 Within eight (8) -hours of the County's request, the City may provide the County with the names of other Medical Inmates to substitute for the Medical Inmates identified for pick -up by the County In the event the City identifies substitute Medical Inmates that are City Inmates, the provisions of Section 11 will continue to apply In the event the City identifies substitute Medical Inmates that are the responsibility of a different City (Substitute City), the Substitute City will be responsible for picking -up the substitute Medical Inmates within 24 -hours of the initial request for pick -up. In the event the Substitute City fails to pick -up its Medical Inmates within 24 -hours of initial notification to the City, the County will deliver the Medical Inmates named in the original notification to the City's designated drop -off location or backup location. The substitution procedures outlined in this footnote will also apply to Psychiatric Inmates. 9