File #: RES-24:182    Version: 1 Name: AUTHORIZING AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT TO ESTABLISH JAIL FEES BETWEEN THE CITY OF JONESBORO AND CRAIGHEAD COUNTY
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 12/23/2024 In control: Finance & Administration Council Committee
On agenda: Final action: 1/7/2025
Title: RESOLUTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS AUTHORIZING AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT TO ESTABLISH JAIL FEES BETWEEN THE CITY OF JONESBORO AND CRAIGHEAD COUNTY
Sponsors: Mayor's Office, Police Department, Finance
Indexes: Intergovernmental Agreement
Attachments: 1. INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT CITIES AND CRAIGHEAD COUNTY - DET CENTER 2025 jonesboro.pdf

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RESOLUTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS AUTHORIZING AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT TO ESTABLISH JAIL FEES BETWEEN THE CITY OF JONESBORO AND CRAIGHEAD COUNTY

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WHEREAS, Craighead County, Arkansas operates a detention facility; and,

WHEREAS, the City of Jonesboro desires to house prisoners at said facility; and,

WHEREAS, the City of Jonesboro desires to establish a fixed rate to ensure fiscal stability; and,

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council for the City of Jonesboro that:

SECTION 1: The City of Jonesboro shall enter into an Intergovernmental Agreement with Craighead County establishing Jail fees as follows: January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025 in the amount of $190,432.06 per month.

SECTION 2:  Mayor Harold Copenhaver and City Clerk April Leggett are authorized to execute such documents as are necessary to effectuate this agreement.

PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 7TH DAY OF JANUARY 2025.