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Olive Branch aldermen direct staff to draft interlocal to consider 2027 opioid-settlement funds for DeSoto County treatment facility
Summary
The board voted to instruct city staff to prepare an interlocal agreement that would commit the city’s projected 2027 opioid-settlement payment (approximately $33,826) — not to exceed $35,000 — for the county’s planned 16‑bed treatment center; final approval would require a later vote on the specific agreement.
Olive Branch — The Board of Aldermen on Sept. 16 directed city staff to draft an interlocal agreement to consider committing the city’s projected 2027 opioid-settlement payment to a DeSoto County plan to build a 16-bed behavioral health and substance-use facility.
What the board voted to do: By motion, aldermen asked the city attorney and finance staff to prepare an interlocal agreement that would designate the city’s FY2027 opioid‑settlement payment for the county project. The board instructed staff to cap the draft amount at an agreed ceiling (not to exceed $35,000) tied to the projected FY2027 payment; the board will vote…
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