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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10927Docusign Envelope ID: E4E6A17F-E773-4EOE-A227-987728DO17C7 City Clerk's Office Item # R3 • Background Paper for Proposed Ordinance COUNCIL MEETING DATE: April 14, 2025 TO: President Mark Aliff and Members of City Council CC: Mayor Heather Graham VIA: Marisa Stoller, City Clerk FROM: Marisa Stoller, City Clerk SUBJECT: AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO A SUBRECIPIENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF PUEBLO, A COLORADO MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, AND PUEBLO SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 60, A POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF THE STATE OF COLORADO, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE SAME. SUMMARY: This amendment will add an additional $50,000 to the initial subrecipient agreement which allowed District 60 to hire an Intervention Coordinator to facilitate the Botvin Lifeskills cuticulum in addition to other related tasks. The additional funds will allow the School District to hire a second Intervention Coordinator position and provide such services from July 1, 2025 through August 15, 2026. Council approved the initial subrecipient agreement for District 60 in June 2023. BACKGROUND: In August 2021, the Colorado Attorney General announced a plan for distributing opioid settlement funds obtained from a number of settlements with major drug manufacturers and distributors. The City of Pueblo chose to opt into receiving these settlement funds, and is tasked with spending them in accordance with the settlement to abate the opioid crisis. Funding received directly from the Opioid Settlement will be used for this project; this program falls under proper intended use. Docusign Envelope ID: E4E6A17F-E773-4EOE-A227-987728DO17C7 BOARD/COMMISSION, RECOMMENDATION: Not applicable to this ordinance. STAKEHOLDER PROCESS: Discussions between the City and District 60 took place to pinpoint the best method for targeting programs to youth for prevention education. ALTERNATIVES: Funding could be diverted elsewhere for other "Approved Purposes" in keeping with the possible uses for Opioid Abatement Settlement Funds. • IT Passage of the Ordinance. ATTACI,IMEb!TS: 1.2025 Amendment Docusign Envelope ID: E4E6A17F-E773-4EOE-A227-987728DO17C7 ORDINANCE NO. 10927 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO A SUBRECIPIENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF PUEBLO, A COLORADO MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, AND PUEBLO SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 60, A POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF THE STATE OF COLORADO, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE SAME. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that:. SECTION 1. The amendment to a subrecipient agreement ("Amendment") between and Pueblo, a Colorado municipal corporation and Pueblo School District 60, a political subdivision of the State of Colorado, attached hereto, having been approved as to form by the City Attorney, is hereby approved. SECTION 2. The Mayor is hereby authorized to execute said Amendment for and on behalf of the City, and the City Clerk is authorized to affix the seal of the City thereto and attest same. SECTION 3. Funds for this Amendment shall be paid from Fund No. 226 - Opioid Abatement Settlement. SECTION 4. The officers and staff of the City are authorized to perform any and all acts consistent with this Ordinance and the attached Amendment to implement the policies and procedures described therein. SECTION 5. This Ordinance shall become effective on the date of final action by the Mayor and City Council. Introduced and initial adoption of Ordinance by City Council on March 24, 2025. Final adoption of Ordinance by City Council on April 14, 2025. r�Nt�c�u'S'dgncd by: auk President of ity Council Docusign Envelope ID: E4E6A17F-E773-4EOE-A227-987728DO17C7 R" Approved on ❑ Disapproved on 4/15/2025 1 4:09 PM MDT based on the following objections: Mayor ❑ Council did not act to override the Mayor's veto.. ❑ Ordinance re -adopted on a vote of on ❑ Council action on failed to override the Mayor's veto. President of City Council ATTEST DocuSIgne by; City Clerk