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Council questions plans for $750,000 in opioid settlement spending and asks for clearer allocation process
Summary
Community Services staff presented a $750,000 request to program opioid settlement funds through an RFP process; council members asked for clarity on how funds will be allocated and raised concern about impacts on public-safety costs and transparency for partner agencies.
The Community Services Department told council it plans to spend $750,000 in opioid settlement funds and has issued a request for proposals to allocate money to community partners; several council members sought more clarity on selection and whether public-safety response costs would be covered.
Community Services Director (referred to in the workshop as "Miss Hall") said the city is preparing a strategy for the use of opioid settlement dollars and that an RFP…
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