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Fleming County Fiscal Court authorizes continued participation in National Opioid Settlement
Summary
After an executive session to receive an update on litigation, the Fleming County Fiscal Court voted unanimously to continue participation in the National Opioid Settlement and authorized the county attorney or judge/executive to sign any related documents.
Fleming County Fiscal Court voted unanimously March 14 to continue participating in the National Opioid Settlement litigation and authorized the county attorney or the County Judge/Executive to sign any and all documents related to the settlement.
The court entered executive session at 10:05 a.m. under Kentucky Revised Statutes KRS 61.810(1)(c) to receive an update on the litigation and returned to open session at 10:11 a.m.; the meeting record states no actions were taken while the court was in executive session. After returning to open session, the court moved and approved formal authorization to proceed with continued participation and to grant signing authority to county officials.
County Attorney Monica Hill was present for the discussion; the motion to authorize participation passed by unanimous vote. The court provided no further public details in the meeting minutes about settlement terms, expected proceeds, or timelines.
The next procedural step noted in the minutes is execution of documents as needed by the county attorney or County Judge/Executive; the minutes do not specify any deadlines or disbursement plans tied to the settlement.
