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WHEREAS, the State of California has authorized the establishment of Turning Point
Academy for the purpose of providing a comprehensive and meaningful military academy
experience far minors residing in California who are fifteen years of age or older and who have
committed an offense as specified in Section 731.3 of the Welfare and Institutions Code; and
WHEREAS, each county of the State of California must adopt a resolution making
section 731.3 of the Welfare and Institutions Code applicable to that county before it can send
youth to Turning Point Academy; and
WHEREAS, the Butte County Board of Supervisors intends to authorize the placement
of applicable and appropriate youth in 'Turning Point Academy in order to enhance public safety,
and to prepare youth for productive and successful lives by fostering self esteem, self discipline,
and personal accountability as individuals; developing constructive social and community
affiliation; and providing academic and vocational education training.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE RESOLVED that the Butte County Board of Supervisors
hereby authorizes the placement of applicable and appropriate youth from Butte County,
California, in Turning Point Academy and agrees to comply with all of the requirements of
Section 731.3 and Section 79~ of the Welfare and Institutions Code.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Butte County Board of Supervisors this 12`" day of
June 2001, by the following:
AYES: Supervisors Beeler, Dolan, Roux, Yamaguchi and Chair Josassen
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: None
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CU T JOSIASSEN, Chair
Board of Supervisors
ATTEST:
JOHN S. BLACKLOCK, Chief Administrative Officer
and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PARTICIPATION IN THE
TURNING POINT ACADEMY