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'JUN 2 0 1966 Boa 64 FnI1764 <br />past in the Florida Sheriff's Association pool, and we, <br />therefore, called the Sheriff, told him of our problem with lack <br />of coverage, and asked if he would entertain the possibility of <br />assuming the responsibilities of the jail once again. Major <br />Raymond came over and discussed this, and we now have received <br />the following letter from the Sheriff: <br />L . ff <br />P. O. BOX 608 <br />PHONE 569.6700 <br />June 19, 1986 <br />Z.T."TId' DOBECK - INDIAN DIVER COUNTY <br />MEMBER FLORIDA SHERIFFS ASSOCIATION <br />MEMBER OF NATIONAL SHERIFFS ASSOCIATION <br />VERO BEACH, FLORIDA 32961 <br />Honorable Doug Scurlock, Chairman <br />Board of County Commissioners <br />Indian River County <br />1840 25th Street <br />Vero Beach, FL 32960 <br />Dear Doug: <br />As a result of the meeting on Thursday, June 19, 1986, between my <br />representatives, yourself, County Finance Director Joe Baird and Act- <br />ing County Administrator Tommy Thomas, I feel that we all agree that <br />it will be in the best interests to the citizens and government of <br />Indian River County to return the management of the County Detention <br />System under the direction of my office. I feel that this change <br />will result in a more economical operations and will provide the pro- <br />fessional law enforcement guidance needed for this governmental <br />function. <br />I would like ti -s letter to act as my authority to you and the County <br />Commissioners . -:'_e immediate steps to begin the transition to <br />place the detention, __:tem back under my control. <br />I feel that in making this change that there are many items which <br />must be worked out and would suggest a committee of five (5) persons <br />to discuss the changes, so that an orderly transition can be made. I <br />would suggest that you select two (2) representatives from the County <br />Corrections Department to serve along with two (2) representatives <br />from my Department with the fifth representative being the County <br />Attorney or his designated assistant, so that any legal or budgetary <br />problems may be worked out to everyone's satisfaction. <br />You may also use this <br />letter as my <br />authority for <br />County Finance <br />Director, Joe Baird, to <br />immediately, <br />upon acceptance <br />of the County <br />Commissioners, contact <br />my insurance carrier John Hunt <br />Agency, Talla- <br />hassee, and arrange the <br />transfer or <br />assumption of <br />any insurance <br />policies needed to effect <br />this change. <br />KA <br />