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community. It encourages involvement as the community link into the operations, services, and functions of the Norfolk Sheriff’s Office and the Norfolk City Jail. The Citizen’s Advisory Council is authorized by the Norfolk Sheriff’s Office and members are appointed by the Norfolk City Sheriff and serve in a voluntary capacity.
Conducts council proceedings by first establishing, electing and maintaining a board of officers, i.e., Chairperson, Vice Chairperson, and Secretary. Separate committees with representatives within the council’s membership may be appointed as necessary. Conducts departmental and service reviews within the Norfolk Sheriff’s Office and the Norfolk City Jail providing advisory reports and recommendations to the designated authority of findings or observations. Conducts monthly council meetings, the agenda decided upon by the membership and as coordinated through the Norfolk Sheriff’s Office Citizen’s Advisory Council Liaison. Provides formal agenda and minutes to meetings, copy furnished to the Office of the Sheriff, City of Norfolk. Monitors the grievance procedure and coordination process. Provides fair resolution and expeditious response to appeals of grievances filed by resident inmates in accordance with established policy and procedures. |