To: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
From: Public Health
Meeting Date: July 23, 2024
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Department Contact: |
Jenine Miller, Psy.D. |
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707-472-2341 |
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Item Type: Consent Agenda |
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Time Allocated for Item: N/A |
Agenda Title:
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Approval of the Mendocino County Opioid Settlement Fund Workplan Regarding the Use and Expenditure of the Opioid Settlement Funds for Opioid Abatement and Remediation in the Amount of $262,000
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Recommended Action/Motion:
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Approve the Mendocino County Opioid Settlement Fund Workplan regarding the use and expenditure of the Opioid Settlement Funds for opioid abatement and remediation in the amount of $262,000.
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Previous Board/Board Committee Actions:
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Summary of Request:
California announced final settlement agreements with prescription opioid manufacturer Janssen Pharmaceuticals and Johnson & Johnson (collectively “Janssen”), pharmaceutical distributors McKesson, Cardinal Health, and AmerisourceBergen (collectively, Distributors) and Mallinckrodt Bankruptcy. Mendocino County is a part of participating subdivision and plaintiff subdivision of the California Opioid Settlements.
Funds received from the California Opioid Settlement shall be distributed as follows:
• 15% allocated to the State of California to use for future opioid remediation activities;
• 70% allocated to Participating Subdivisions to use for opioid remediation activities; and
• 15% allocated to Plaintiff Subdivisions to use for future opioid remediation activities and to reimburse past opioid-related expenses.
The proposed workplan provides a plan for the use of Opioid Settlement funds that align with the high impact abatement areas and core strategies and approved uses.
Alternative Action/Motion:
Return to staff for alternative handling.
Strategic Plan Priority Designation: A Safe and Healthy County
Supervisorial District: All
vote requirement: Majority
Supplemental Information Available Online At: N/A
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AGREEMENT/RESOLUTION/ORDINANCE APPROVED BY COUNTY COUNSEL: N/A
CEO Liaison: Tony Rakes, Acting Deputy CEO
CEO Review: Yes
CEO Comments:
FOR COB USE ONLY
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Executed By: Atlas Pearson, Senior Deputy Clerk |
Final Status: Approved |
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Date: July 23, 2024 |
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