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Tri-county re-entry facility approved
By Santa Maria Times
Published: 09/03/2008

CALIFORNIA - A plan for Santa Barbara County to partner with two other counties and the city of Paso Robles on a regional prisoner re-entry facility was unanimously approved Tuesday by the Board of Supervisors. However, the proposal - and a related $56.3 million state grant to help pay for a new County Jail in northern Santa Barbara County - is running up against a deadline for approval by all the affected agencies.

Sheriff Bill Brown told the board Tuesday that San Luis Obispo and San Benito counties were on board with the proposed 500-bed re-entry facility, and that the Paso Robles City Council would approve the project Sept. 16. But Paso Robles Police Chief Lisa Solomon said approval by the Paso Robles council is not certain. Read more.

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