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Council hears plan to use opioid‑settlement funds for vehicles and public‑safety response; restricted funds to support treatment and response
Summary
Staff laid out 2026 uses for opioid‑settlement proceeds: unrestricted funds will buy two police vehicles (equipment packages included) and restricted funds will be allocated to police and allied responses for substance-use calls; city anticipates multi-year distributions into both unrestricted and restricted accounts.
Beth Fields described proposed 2026 uses for opioid-settlement proceeds. The city has both unrestricted and restricted opioid funds as required by the settlement and state guidance.
For the unrestricted fund (2256), Beth said revenue projected for 2026 includes $60,035.67 (presented as $60,035,670 in the transcript; staff clarified that distribution amounts are planned across years). The presentation noted $100,001.48 in proposed…
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