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Council Member Nurse inquires about Department of Correction's involvement in points of agreement updates
0:31:43
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Council Member Sandy Nurse questions representatives from the Department of Correction about their involvement in providing updates for the points of agreement related to the borough-based jail program. Assistant Commissioner Alex Maldonado confirms the department's participation in providing these updates.
- The exchange reveals that the Department of Correction is involved in updating the points of agreement for the borough-based jail program.
- Assistant Commissioner Alex Maldonado oversees the borough-based jail program for the department.
- The interaction demonstrates the Council's oversight role in monitoring the progress of the borough-based jail program and related agreements.
Sandy Nurse
0:31:43
We all are aware of the points of agreement.
0:31:45
I won't go into the preamble on it.
0:31:48
We just got a wonderful Friday afternoon update from Mok J on the status update on those.
0:31:54
Most of those some of them are in the direct jurisdiction of DOC, and I'd like to ask, did you assist in providing updates for your department to that update that Mok J gave us?
Francis Torres
0:32:15
We're going to have assistant commissioner Maldonado address your question.
Sandy Nurse
0:32:19
Thank you.
Alex Maldonado
0:32:22
Good morning.
0:32:24
My name is Alex Maldonado, and I oversee the borough based jail program on behalf of the department, but I also participate in providing updates to the points of agreement with our partners at Marche.
Sandy Nurse
0:32:34
Okay.
0:32:35
So you did yes.
0:32:36
Yes, in fact, you did insist in providing updates for the department for the one that came on Friday?
Alex Maldonado
0:32:40
Yes, ma'am.
Sandy Nurse
0:32:41
Okay.