File #: ID 2017-147    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Consent - Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 3/1/2017 In control: Regular City Commission Meeting
On agenda: 3/15/2017 Final action: 3/15/2017
Title: RESOLUTION - SUPPORTING THE COMBINED EFFORTS OF THE UNITED STATES CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION ("CDC") AND THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE ("DOJ") TO CURTAIL THE OVERPRESCRIBING OF OPIOIDS BY PHYSICIANS AND SUPPORTING ENSURING SAFE DRUG DISPOSAL.
Attachments: 1. RESOLUTION

 

TO:                     Mayor and City Commission

 

FROM:                     Samuel A. May, Interim City Manager

 

DATE:                     March 15, 2017

 

 

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RESOLUTION - SUPPORTING THE COMBINED EFFORTS OF THE UNITED STATES CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (“CDC”) AND THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (“DOJ”) TO CURTAIL THE OVERPRESCRIBING OF OPIOIDS BY PHYSICIANS AND SUPPORTING ENSURING SAFE DRUG DISPOSAL.

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BACKGROUND:                                           The City was recently asked to support combined efforts of the United States Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) to curtail the overprescribing of opioids by physicians and ensuring safe drug disposal.

 

 

RECOMMENDATION:                     Approve.

 

 

FISCAL IMPACT:                     None.

 

 

CONTACT PERSON:                     Adam Reichbach, Assistant to the City Manager