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Transfer of positions and funding to MOCJ
3:30:50
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Council Member Salaam inquires about the transfer of 14 positions and associated funding from various agencies to the Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice (MOCJ). MOCJ officials explain that this transfer is a technical adjustment for the newly formed agency, with no changes to services.
- 14 positions transferred from ACS, DOC, DOF, and DOP
- $559,369 in FY25 and $19 million baseline from FY26
- MOCJ to provide list of transferred position titles after the hearing
Yusef Salaam
3:30:50
Thank you chair and good afternoon.
3:30:54
Let's start with the changes changes to the plan.
3:30:58
In fiscal year twenty six executive plan, 14 positions are being transferred from various agencies into mock j.
3:31:04
One from administration of children's services, six from the department of corrections, four from the department of finance, and three from the department of probation.
3:31:13
Along with $559,369 in fiscal year twenty five and $19,000,000 baseline beginning in fiscal year twenty six.
3:31:24
Can you tell us what the purpose of what was the purpose of this transfer and which programs or services will mock j be taken over from these agencies?
Candice Julien
3:31:37
Thank you for the question.
3:31:39
As mentioned earlier, and as you're well aware, we are a new agency.
3:31:44
So the transfer of headcount was a technical adjustment moving active staffers into the newly formed agency.
3:31:54
So there's no changes to services.
3:31:56
It was simply a technical budget adjustment.
Yusef Salaam
3:32:04
And I'm not sure if this was already stated, but can you please list the titles of each position that has been transferred?
Candice Julien
3:32:17
I will be able to send that to you after the hearing if that's possible.
Yusef Salaam
3:32:22
Thank you.
3:32:23
Definitely.