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PRISON BOARD WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Minute No. 9-P-99
Washington County Prison Board
Washington, PA, September 15,1999
The monthly meeting of the Washington County Prison Board was held at the Washington County Correctional
Facility, Cherry Way, Washington, Pennsylvania, with the following members being present: Commissioners J.
Bracken Burns, Sr., Diana L. Irey and Scott Fergus; Controller Belcastro and Sheriff Maggi. Absent being: Judge
Gilmore and District Attorney Pettit. Also being present: Warden Joe Pelzer; Bill McGowen, Director of
Administration; Joe Zupancic, Assistant Solicitor; Linda Belcher, Secretary; Linda Ritzer, Observer -Reporter, Jim
Jefferson, WJPA and Kathy Thomas, Valley Independent. 9
Chairman Burns called the meeting to order at approximately 11:35 a.m. and asked if there were any
corrections, additions or omissions to Minute No. 8-P-99, dated August 18,1999. Moved by Mr. Belcastro, seconded by
Mrs. Irey, that Minute No. 8-P-99 be approved as written. Motion carried unanimously by the Board signifying their
approval by stating "Aye".
WARDEN'S REPORT
Warden Pelzer presented the following information to the Board:
Income from other units for the maintenance of prisoners for August. 1999:
Other Counties (Fayette and Greene) $ 21,840.00
Administrative Fee 2,327.08
Monthly Sub Total 24,167.08
Year to date GRAND TOTAL $ 179,916.63
Program Fees and Room and Board Income for the Month of Aueust.1999:
Billed Collected
Work Release/Home Detention $ 7,679.00 $ 7,856.00
Weekenders $ 3,208.00 $ 3,208.00
Turned over to Clerk of Courts (Minus) -0-
Adjustments made to billings (Minus) -0-
Monthly Sub -Total $10,887.00 $11,064.00 •
Year to date GRAND TOTAL $88,698.23 $88,645.23
Status of Drisoners confined at the end of August. 1999:
MALES
FEMALES
TOTAL
Full Time
92
13
105
Work Release
33
1
34
Weekend prisoners
26
6
32
Home Detention Program
1
0
1
Unsentenced prisoners
Awaiting sentencing and/or
trial
95
17
112
TOTAL PRISONERS
247
37
284
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Examinations performed by the
physician 112 35 147
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New commitments 30
Repeat patients 117
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Medical Transports performed by the Sheriff 10
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Moved by Mrs. Irey, seconded by Mr. Belcastro, accepting the Warden's Report as per above. Motion
carried unanimously by the Board signifying their approval by stating "Aye".
BILLS
Controller Belcastro presented to the Board for their consideration and approval the bills for the
month of August,1999 in the amount of $46,254.80.
Moved by Mr. Belcastro, seconded by Mr. Fergus, approving the bills for the month of August, 1999. Motion
carried unanimously by the Board signifying their approval by stating "Aye". (See list of bills attached hereto and
made a part hereof.)
NEW BUSINESS
Chairman Burns called an Executive Session to discuss a Judicial matter.
There being no further business, Chairman Burns declared the meeting adjourned at approximately 11:50 a.m.
THE FOREGOING MINUTES SUBMITTED FOR APPROVAL:
,1999
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