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Standards authority awards funds
By KSBY 6 News
Published: 09/19/2008

CALIFORNIA - Millions of dollars will be headed to northern Santa Barbara County to build a new jail. At a meeting in Berkeley Thursday, the Corrections Standards Authority board agreed to award the county more than $56 million from the State Assembly Bill 900 funds.

Thursday's action moved Santa Barbara County from a "Tentative Conditional Award" to a "Conditional Award" status. The jail would cost about $80 million. A sheriff's spokesman said the facility is needed to help relieve overcrowding. Read more.

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