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07/13/202020-203
07/13/2020
20-203
Health & Community Services
Resolve
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Title, Resolve
Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate $212,500 from the Maine Department of Health and
Human Services' Office of Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services to Support an Overdose Prevention
and Naloxone Distribution Program.
This resolve will accept and appropriate $212,500 from the Maine Departent of Health and Human
Services to support an overdose prevention and naloxone distribution program during the period July
1, 2020 through June 30, 2021. If approved the grant includes $62,500 for overdose prevention in
Penobscot, Hancock, and Washington counties; $120,000 for naloxone purchase and distribution
throughout Penobscot, Hancock, Washington, Piscataquis, and Aroostook counties; and $30,000 to
support naloxone distribution. The Public Health and Community Services Department has been a
recipient of the overdose prevention portion of this grant since 2008; the contract was expanded in
2020 to include naloxone purchase and distribution.
Government Operations Committee
06/15/2020
Recommend for passage
First Reading & Referral
Government Operations Committee
07/13/202020-203
CITY OF BANGOR RESOLVE
07/13/2020
20-203
Supica
Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate $212,500 from the Maine Department of Health and
Human Services' Office of Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services to Support an Overdose Prevention
and Naloxone Distribution Program.
Be it Resolved by the City Council of the City of Bangor that, the City Manager is authorized to accept and
appropriate $212,500 from the Maine Departent of Health and Human Services' Office of Substance Abuse
and Mental Health Services to continue implementing an overdose prevention and naloxone distribution
program.
IN CITY COUNCIL
JUNE 22,2020
COrd 20-203
Motion made and seconded for First Reading
Vote: 9—0
Councilors Voting Yes: Fournier,Hawes,Nichols, Okafor, Schaefer, Sprague, Supica, Tremble, Davitt
Councilors Voting No: None
Passed
CITY CLE
IN CITY COUNCIL
JULY 13,2020
Cord 20-203
Motion made and seconded for Passage
Vote: 9—0
Councilors Voting Yes: Fournier, Hawes,Nichols, Okafor, Schaefer, Sprague, Supica,Tremble,Davitt
Councilors Voting No: None
Passed
CITY CLERK