Jail Capacity. 6.1 The Contract Cities may house Contract Cities Inmates in the Jail at an aggregate number, calculated based on the Jail’s Official Daily Population Count, equal to or less than the Secure Bed Cap for Contract Cities established in Sections 6.1.1.
6.1.1 Through December 31, 2022, the Secure Bed Cap for Contract Cities in the aggregate is fifty (50) beds. These fifty (50) beds shall be available on a first-come, first-served basis measured at the time of the Jail’s Official Daily Population Count.
6.2 In the event the number of Contract Cities Inmates exceeds the Secure Bed Cap for Contract Cities described in Section 6.1, the County will notify the Contract Cities by phone or electronic mail. The County may then decide to continue to house Contract Cities Inmates in excess of the Secure Bed Cap for Contract Cities. Alternatively, the County may refuse to accept bookings from the City until such time as the aggregate number of Contract Cities Inmates is reduced below the Secure Bed Cap for Contract Cities. If the aggregate number of Contract Cities Inmates is reduced below the Secure Bed Cap for Contract Cities through removal of Contract Cities Inmates from the Jail, then the County will be obligated to accept new City bookings. The notice required by the first sentence of this Section 6.2, will be made to the person designated in Section 11.11 of this Agreement, and will inform the City whether the County intends to continue to house Contract Cities Inmates in excess of the Secure Bed Cap for Contract Cities described in Section 6.1, or whether the County will refuse to accept bookings from the City until such time as the aggregate number of Contract Cities Inmates is reduced below the Secure Bed Cap for Contract Cities described in Section 6.1.
6.3 At the end of the last day of this Agreement, the Contract City agrees to reduce the number of Contract City Inmates in the Jail to zero (0), with the exception that Inmates whose status has changed to Contract City Inmate, will not be included in the calculation of the number of Contract City Inmates, if such individuals are removed from the Jail within seventy-two
Jail Capacity. 6.1 The Contract Cities may house Contract Cities Jail Residents in the Jail at an aggregate number, calculated based on the Jail’s Official Daily Population Count, equal to or less than the Secure Bed Cap for Contract Cities established in Sections 6.1.1.
6.1.1 The Secure Bed Cap for Contract Cities in the aggregate is fifty (50) beds. These fifty
Jail Capacity. The parties understand that the number of beds available in King County may not meet the demands for those beds in the future. The following items attempt to address the needs of the local criminal justice system for adequate secure bed space and the County’s ability to prevent excessive and unmanageable crowding conditions within capacity.
