California Code of Regulations › Title 15 - Crime Prevention and Corrections › Division 1 - Board of State and Community Corrections › Chapter 1 - Board of State and Community Corrections › Subchapter 2 - County Correctional Facility Capital Expenditure and Youth Facility Fund › Article 3 - Application for Funds and Grant Awards › Section 544 - Fund Award Conditions

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a)
					 Prior to entering into a contract with a county, the Board shall ensure that
					 the county is ready to proceed with construction. A county shall be deemed
					 ready to proceed with construction when it has done all of the following:
(1) Received construction bids from
					 contractors.
(2) Received written
					 comments from the Board regarding the preliminary staffing plan and operating
					 cost analysis for the proposed facility.
(3) Filed an acceptable needs assessment
					 study as prescribed in sections
					 534,
					 536 and
					 538 of these
					 regulations.
(4) Certified that
					 juveniles are not housed in adult facilities, unless otherwise authorized by
					 law.
(5) Received certification
					 from the Board that the county has met the measures established for the use of
					 alternatives to incarceration as set forth in section
					 512 of these regulations, when
					 required.
(6) Documented the
					 existence of, or plans in the proposed funded project for, separate housing for
					 persons detained or arrested because of intoxication and mentally disordered
					 defendants or convicted prisoners.
(7) Received approval of the construction
					 cost budget by the Board as described in section
					 549 of these
					 regulations.
(8) Met the
					 requirements of Title 24, part 1, chapter 13, section
					 13-101, California Code of
					 Regulations.
(9) Submitted a
					 written statement from the contact person designated by the county board of
					 supervisors that products for construction, renovation, equipment and
					 furnishings produced and sold by the Prison Industry Authority or local jail
					 industry programs have been utilized in the county's plans and specifications
					 for any project(s) funded under the County Correctional Facility Capital
					 Expenditure and Youth Facility Bond Act of 1988, or either:
(A) the products cannot be produced and
					 delivered without causing delay to the construction of the project;
					 or,
(B) the products are not
					 suitable for the facility or competitively priced and cannot otherwise be
					 reasonably adapted.
(10)
					 Submitted a written statement from the contact person designated by the county
					 board of supervisors that the county has consulted with the staff of the Prison
					 Industry Authority or local jail industry program to develop new products and
					 adapt existing products to their needs.
(11) Filed with the Board a final notice of
					 determination on its environmental impact report.
(12) Certified, by board of supervisors'
					 resolution that the county has complied with the master site plan requirements
					 of section
					 539 of these
					 regulations.
(13) Filed with the
					 Board a written certification, signed by county counsel, that the county owns,
					 or has long-term possession of, the construction site.