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Town of Arlington, Massachusetts


Article 52
Warrant Article Title:
APPROPRIATION/OPIOID SETTLEMENT FUND
Warrant Article Text:

To see if the Town will vote to appropriate $148,139.02 received by the Town from the Statewide Opioid Settlements between the Massachusetts Attorney General and non-bankrupt opioid industry participants, for the funding of prevention, harm reduction, treatment and recovery programs as further detailed in the Massachusetts State Subdivision Agreement for Statewide Opioid Settlements; or act in any other manner in relation thereto.

Requested by:

(Inserted at the request of the Town Manager)

Report Excerpt:
$148,139.02 has been received to date with an anticipated average of $40,000 to be received annually for the next sixteen years.
Vote Language:
That the sum of $148,139.02 be and hereby is appropriated from the Opioid Settlement Fund to be received by the Town and expended under the direction of the Town Manager.
Additional Materials:
Finance Committee Report