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CITY OF BANGOR
(TITLE.) Order, Establishing a Special Committee on Opiate Addktion In the Greater Bangor Region
By the City CX" of Me Ory of Bangor.
ORDERED, THAT
In accordance with the Code of Ordinances of the City of Bangor, Chapter 9, Section 9.9, a
Special Committee on Opiate Addiction is hereby created.
PURPOSE. The purpose of this Committee shall be to undertake a comprehensive review of
the opiate addiction problem in the greater Bangor region including such Issues as education
and prevention, law enforcement, and treatment and to prepare a report outlining
recommendations in these areas to be provided to the City Council, the State of Maine, and
other interested entities and organinbw . The Committee shall specifically take into account
the Impact of various treatment alternatives on the community M large. R is authorized to all
upon all appropriate resources in developing Its report and recommendations.
COMPOSITION. The Committee shall be composed of three members of the Bangor City
Council to be appointed by the Council Clair and three representatives of Acadia Hospital to be
designated by Acadia Hospital. The Chair of the committee shall be designated by the Council
Chair.
TERM. The Committee shall remain in existence until January 1, 2001 unless an extension Is
provided by Council Order. The Committee shall submit its report and recommendations to
the City Council, the State of Maine, and other Interested entities and organizations no later
than December 15, 2000.
IN CIW COOXCIL
August 722000
Notion for Passage Mede am
Seconded
Councilors Naldacci„ Blanchette
6 Paine Appyinted to Committee
Passed I ' .-n
vCITYCLERK
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