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Council joins additional national opioid settlements and directs city attorney to execute participation documents
Summary
Poquoson approved joining proposed opioid-related settlements with multiple manufacturers and directed the city attorney or outside counsel to execute documents to participate; the city must follow settlement reporting and use funds for prospective opioid-abatement activities under settlement rules.
Poquoson City Council unanimously authorized participation in newly proposed nationwide opioid settlements and directed the city attorney to execute documents necessary to complete enrollment.
City Attorney Wayne Moore told council these settlements operate through state distribution: the state receives settlement funds and then allocates each locality's share. Moore said the city has…
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