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Rocky Mount approves joining opioid settlements, authorizes supplemental distribution agreement
Summary
Council approved a resolution authorizing execution of settlements with Purdue Pharma LP and the Sackler family and approved the state's third supplemental agreement to distribute additional opioid‑litigation proceeds to local governments.
The Rocky Mount City Council adopted a resolution authorizing the city to execute opioid‑litigation settlement documents involving Purdue Pharma LP and the Sackler family and approved the state's third supplemental agreement to allocate additional funds to local governments from settlement proceeds.
Mayor (presiding) presented the item and called for a motion. Councilman Joiner moved to adopt the resolution; the motion was seconded and the measure carried by voice vote.
The transcript does not specify the dollar amount Rocky Mount will receive from the settlements or the precise terms of the supplemental agreement; those details were not produced during the council meeting and are recorded here as "not specified."
