HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013-04-22 13-137 ORDERCOUNCIL ACTION
Item No. 13-137
Date: April 22, 2013
Item/Subject: Order, Authorizing the City Manager to Apply for and Accept $15,000
from the Maine Office of Substance Abuse and Mental Services
Responsible Department: Health & Community Services
Commentary: This order authorizes the City Manager to apply for and accept a
$15,000 grant from the Maine Office of Substance Abuse to continue implementation
strategies that increase awareness about marijuana and prescription drug use. The
term of the grant would extend through June 30, 2014 and serves the communities that
are part of the Healthy Maine Partnership. The Healthy Maine Partnership service area
includes Bangor, Brewer, Clifton, Eddington, Glenburn, Hampden, Hermon, Holden,
Levant, Newburgh, Orono, Orrington, and Veazie. This item was reviewed and
recommended for approval by the Government Operations Committee on April 17,
2013.
Manager's CooZmmeats:
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Budget Approval:
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CI`T'Y OF BANGOR
(TITLE.) ORDER, Authorizing the City Manager to Apply for and Accept
$15,000 from the Maine Office of Substance Abuse and
Mental Health Services
13-137
APRIL 22, 2013
BE IT ORDERED THAT: the City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to Apply for and
Accept funding in the amount of $15,000 from the Maine Office of Substance
Abuse and Mental Health Services to continue to implement strategies to
reduce prescription drug misuse and prevent marijuana use in the Healthy
Maine Partnership service area.
IN CITY COUNCIL
April 22, 2013
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