Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Get email alerts on the Grant Funds topic

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Council member asks whether opioid settlement funds were included in budget; manager to follow up

City Council of Lorenzo, Texas · March 24, 2025
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

Council Member Hilda Castillo asked whether opioid settlement funds were included in the budget; City Manager Michael Chambers said he would inquire about creating a separate account for those funds. The meeting record does not state any amount or whether funds were received.

During budget discussion, Council Member Hilda Castillo asked whether opioid settlement money was included in the budget. City Manager Michael Chambers said he would "ask about doing an account for the opioid," and council did not record any dollar amounts or confirm receipt of funds during the meeting.

The transcript records the request and the manager's pledge to follow up; it does not indicate whether funds exist, the amount, or the source of the funds. Staff follow-up is required to report whether opioid settlement dollars are available and whether a restricted account will be established for them.