Court Security Contract OK’d, New Admin Welcomed
A $160,000 weapons screening contract with the Washtenaw County sheriff’s office has been approved for the 15th District Court in Ann Arbor. City council approval came at its March 17, 2014 meeting.
At the same meeting, the council was introduced to the new 15th District Court administrator, Shryl Samborn.
The 15th District Court is housed at Ann Arbor’s Justice Center – the police/courts facility immediately adjoining the Larcom city hall building at the northeast corner of Huron and Fifth. Aside from salaries for judges, which are reimbursed by the state of Michigan, funding for the court is the responsibility of the city of Ann Arbor.
The total amount of the weapons screening contract reflects an amount of $26.24 per hour per court security officer. … [Full Story]