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CITY OF CENTERVILLE <br />REQUEST FOR <br />COUNCIL ACTION <br />Agenda Item # Department: Requested Council Meeting Date: <br />January 12, 2022 <br />City Attorney / CLPD <br />IX.1 <br />TITLE OF ISSUE: <br />Opioid Litigation Settlement Proceeds <br />BACKGROUND AND SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: <br />The State of Minnesota sued pharmaceutical industry related to opioids. The Attorney General has <br />tentatively settled for $337 million. Those funds will be distributed to those entities who join in the settlement <br />agreement. The proposed use of those funds will be to combat the ffects of drug abuse related to opioid use. <br />Your police department and prosecutor are currently engaged in these efforts. The City could defray some of <br />its costs by using these settlement proceeds. The City must pass the attached Resolution and have staff <br />execute the settlement agreements to qualify for these funds when they become available during the next year. <br />The City must approve a settlement before 1/26/2022 in order to qualify for these funds. <br />COST AND SOURCE(S) OF FUNDING: <br />N/A <br />REQUESTED COUNCIL ACTION: <br />Motion to the attached Resolution <br />For ClerkÓs Use: <br />SUPPORTED DOCUMENTS ATTACHED <br />Motion By: ____________________________________ <br /> Resolution Ordinance Contract Minutes Plan Map <br />Second By: ____________________________________ <br />X <br />Vote Record: Aye Nay <br /> _____ <br />_____ <br />Other (specify) ____________ <br /> _____ _____ <br />_____ <br /> _____ <br />_______________________________________________________________ <br /> _____ _____Ki <br /> _____ ____________________________________________________________________ <br />Administration Department Use: <br />Refer to: _________________________________ <br />Consent <br /> Tabled Until: ______________________________ <br /> Regular <br /> Other: ___________________________________ <br /> <br />