Title
Presentation: Opioid Settlement Funds
Body
Issue/Request:
This is a presentation on the National Opioid Settlement Funds, the amount of funds the City is expected to receive, and the proposed use of these funds to relaunch the Lee's Summit Police Department's Safe Passage Initiative to provide inpatient treatment opportunities for individuals with an opioid use disorder and to provide education to the citizens of Lee's Summit regarding opioid abuse and life saving measures.
Presenter
Beth Murano, Chief Counsel of Public Safety
Jo Leigh Fischer, Chief of Litigation
Recommendation
To provide funding to relaunch the Safe Passage Initiative.