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Commissioners pull Blueprints for Addiction Recovery contract from evening agenda pending community concerns

Board of County Commissioners · April 7, 2026
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Summary

Lancaster County commissioners agreed to remove the Blueprints for Addiction Recovery Center contract from the April 8 evening agenda after residents and businesses raised complaints; staff said Blueprints is aware of the concerns and is addressing them and the Board will seek follow‑up details on mitigation.

The Lancaster County Board of Commissioners directed that a proposed contract for Blueprints for Addiction Recovery Center be removed from the April 8, 2026 evening agenda so county staff can follow up on complaints raised by nearby residents and businesses.

"Blueprints is aware of the concerns and the negative publicity it is receiving, and is addressing it," Acting Director Nicole Snyder said when presenting new and renewal contracts. Commissioner Joshua G. Parsons said members of the public had raised concerns to City Council and that the Board has a responsibility "to ensure that the partners they are funding are good partners."

Reporter Tom Lisi asked what questions the Board wants answered; Parsons said he wants to hear what Blueprints is doing to mitigate complaints from its neighbors. The transcript records the decision to remove the contract from the motion for the Drug and Alcohol Commission agenda so staff and the provider can address the issues before the Board considers the contract again.