>Users:   login   |  register       > email     > people    


Counties hope consultants hold the key
By Tri-City Herald
Published: 09/17/2007

WASHINGTON STATE - Two Western Washington consultants have been hired to figure out how the newly expanded Coyote Ridge Corrections Center will affect public services in Connell and Franklin County. The city and county plan to pay two consultants $50,000 to interview agencies such as schools and police officials, said Connell City Administrator Art Tackett.

That's because the committee disagrees with a 2005 Environmental Impact Statement done for the 2,048-bed expansion, said Franklin County Superior Court Judge Robert Swisher, a committee member.

The environmental statement was based on historical data from when the prison was first built to house 600 minimum-security inmates, he said. Read more.

If link has expired, check the website of the article's original news source.


Comments:

No comments have been posted for this article.


Login to let us know what you think

User Name:   

Password:       


Forgot password?





correctsource logo




Use of this web site constitutes acceptance of The Corrections Connection User Agreement
The Corrections Connection ©. Copyright 1996 - 2025 © . All Rights Reserved | 15 Mill Wharf Plaza Scituate Mass. 02066 (617) 471 4445 Fax: (617) 608 9015