Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Rapid City committee directs opioid settlement funds to local oversight committee
Summary
The Legal & Finance Committee voted Oct. 1 to park roughly $506,000 in existing opioid settlement money and route current and future opioid settlement receipts to an established local opioid settlement committee for review and recommendation to the mayor and council.
The Rapid City Legal & Finance Committee voted Oct. 1 to allocate current and future opioid settlement funds to the city’s opioid settlement committee and to instruct the finance office to hold the existing balance with that committee overseeing recommendations to council.
The move applies to an existing balance the city has held from past opioid settlements — committee members on the public record described the balance as about $506,000 — and to any future distributions that come through the state attorney general's allocation process. Councilman Steven Temang moved the addition to the agenda and later…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
