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Residents and council raise concerns about local methadone clinic; city says site is being monitored
Summary
Councilmembers and residents reported business impacts and safety concerns tied to a methadone clinic near commercial properties. City staff said the clinic has been inspected weekly and contractors are keeping the site clean; council members said evidence needed to pursue conditional-use actions would require more documentation.
Business owners and councilmembers told the Biloxi City Council on March 17 that a methadone clinic near commercial properties has created ongoing problems for nearby merchants and residents.
Councilmember Newman asked about the clinic’s compliance and whether behaviors near the site could support revoking a conditional-use permit. City staff replied the city checks the site weekly and said the company the clinic hired was keeping the property,…
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