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| County board votes to add jail staff |
| By bemidjipioneer.com- Zach Kayser |
| Published: 04/08/2015 |
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BEMIDJI—The Beltrami County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday voted to add staff to the Beltrami County Jail, and heard an update on planned renovations to the building. In March, the board voted to partially suspend the project in light of additional state staffing requirements for the facility, going forward with only the first phase of planned renovations. County officials felt the payroll burden of additional staff made the renovations unfeasible. The Minnesota Department of Corrections responded by saying that despite the scale-back, the county would still need to install control room sally ports (special controlled security doors) on the first and second floors, Facilities Manager Steve Shadrick said. In his report to the board, Shadrick added the DOC requirements were a "real eye-opener for us." Read More. |
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