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Chico council approves opioid‑settlement match for Jesus Center recovery facility
Summary
The council unanimously approved using $651,376 in opioid‑settlement funds as the local match for a conditional $6.5 million state grant to build a 16‑bed substance use disorder facility run by the Jesus Center; council members said the allocation fits settlement restrictions.
The Chico City Council voted unanimously April 7 to authorize opioid‑settlement funds as a grant match for a proposed 16‑bed substance use disorder treatment facility the Jesus Center intends to build at its Fair Street campus.
City manager Mark Sorensen told the council the Jesus Center received a conditional award from the California Department of Health Care Services and that…
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