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Midwest City approves participation in Purdue Pharma/Sackler settlement; council amends resolution to include state subdivision agreement
Summary
The council voted to participate in the national Purdue Pharma opioid settlement and approved amended resolution language to include the Oklahoma state subdivision agreement; staff estimated Midwest City's eventual share in varying figures during the presentation and said funds will be subject to spending requirements.
Midwest City authorized participation in the Purdue Pharma opioid settlement and approved amended resolution language to include the state subdivision agreement that directs distribution to Oklahoma subdivisions.
City attorney-level staff and outside counsel advised the council that the global settlement negotiated with the Sackler family and Purdue Pharma includes multiple payment streams. City presenter Mister Mosche said the Sackler family agreed to pay $6.5 billion over 15 years (with $1.5 billion payable up…
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