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25.

Meeting Date:	04/13/2010
Submitted For:	Marty Griffith/Judge Tim Wright
Submitted By:	Melissa Ramos, Adult Probation
Department:	Adult Probation

Information

Agenda Item

Discuss and take appropriate action regarding a Resolution from the Commissioner's Court supporting the application for the DWI/Drug Court grant from the Office of the Governor's Criminal Justice Division. To grant the concept of the DWI/Drug Court with the application for the funding.

Background

The Williamson County CSCD (Adult Probation) with the support of the County Court-at-Law #2, established the DWI/Drug Court in 2006 through the Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice Division. The DWI/Drug Court was created to deal with offenders charged with misdemeanors involving arrests for drugs and impaired driving. This grant will not burden Williamson County for an additional funds. And funds neeeded to "match" will be provided through the CSCD.

The grant requires a resolution approved by the presiding County Commissioner's Court supporting the application for the DWI/Drug Court grant. The said resolution is attached.

Fiscal Impact

From/To	Acct No.	Description	Amount

Attachments
Court Resolution

Form Review

Inbox	Reviewed By	Date
County Judge Exec Asst.	Wendy Coco	04/08/2010 11:34 AM
Form Started By: Melissa Ramos		Started On: 04/07/2010 05:25 PM
Final Approval Date: 04/08/2010