SEPTEMBER 15, 2010 — PRISON BOARD MEETING NOTES Contact: Elizabeth Menhart, Communications Director (724-852-5210)
The Greene County Prison Board Meeting was brought to order by Commissioner Trader at noon at the Corner Cupboard Food Bank. Others in attendance were: Commissioner Snyder, Commissioner Morris, Warden Gillispie, Deputy Warden Haxton, Gene Lee, Marge Fox, Dave Balint, Cheryl Cowen and Members of the Press.
MOTIONS:
Commissioner Snyder made the motion and Commissioner Morris the second to approve the minutes from August 18, 2010. Vote unanimous.
SECURITY:
Continue to house both male and female inmates for Fayette County.
MAINTENANCE:
Day to day maintenance is being completed by the maintenance staff.
TRAINING:
All staff was trained on “Right to Know” September 14, 2010 by Brad Langerman from Steratore Sanitary Supply. The company does this each year free of charge.
FINANCIAL REPORT:
Deposits totaling $3,590.00 was deposited with the Greene County Treasurer’s Office for work release and weekend inmates.
Fayette County owes $61,965.00 for August 2010 housing.
TOTAL 112 (This includes 34 Fayette County inmates)
GENERAL DISCUSSION:
Received notice from the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, Office of County Inspections that the Greene County Prison has achieved 100% compliance with title 37 chapter 95 (minimum standards for local adult detention facilities.) This is the fourth consecutive 100% compliance and will not be inspected again until 2012. Warden Gillispie thanked the deputy warden, shift supervisors, prison board and commissioners for helping to make it possible.
PUBLIC COMMENT:
The next prison board meeting will be held on Wednesday, October 20, 2010 at 11:45 am in the Commissioners Meeting Room.
ADJOURNMENT:
Controller Balint made the motion and Marge Fox the second to adjourn the meeting. Vote unanimous.
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