City of Milwaukee - File #: 181482

• File #: 181482
• Version: 0
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 1/14/2019
• In control: COMMON COUNCIL
• Final action: 2/5/2019
• Title: Resolution directing the City-County Heroin, Opioid, and Cocaine Task Force to meet quarterly to review and monitor progress of implementation of Task Force recommendations.
• Sponsors: ALD. MURPHY
• Indexes: CITY-COUNTY HEROIN, OPIOID, AND COCAINE TASK FORCE

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
2/15/2019	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
2/5/2019	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	15:0
1/24/2019	0	PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Appearing: Tiffinie Cobb - MHD	Pass	3:0
1/14/2019	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number

181482

Version

ORIGINAL

Reference

161061, 170220, 171641, 181259

Sponsor

ALD. MURPHY

Title

Resolution directing the City-County Heroin, Opioid, and Cocaine Task Force to meet quarterly to review and monitor progress of implementation of Task Force recommendations.

Analysis

This resolution extends the City-County Heroin, Opioid, and Cocaine Task Force to meet quarterly for the purpose of studying the problem of rising prevalence of opioid, heroin, and synthetic analog and cocaine (in both powder and crack form) misuse and addiction in Milwaukee. The Task Force shall review and monitor progress of its recommendations to reduce fatal and nonfatal overdose within the community.

Body

Whereas, The Common Council adopted Resolution File Number 161061 on January 18, 2017, creating a City-County Heroin, Opioid, and Cocaine Task Force; and

Whereas, The Common Council adopted Resolution File Number 170220 on June 20, 2017, extending the final reporting deadline; and

Whereas, The Common Council adopted Resolution File Number 171641 on February 6, 2018, further extending the final reporting deadline; and

Whereas, The Task Force reported its final recommendations, which were placed on file on December 18, 2018, with Common Council Communication File Number 181259, and

Whereas, The Task Force recommendations include ongoing initiatives, which necessitate continuing the work of the Task Force; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the duration of the City-County Heroin, Opioid, and Cocaine Task Force shall be extended to meet quarterly for the purpose of studying the problem of rising prevalence of opioid, heroin, and synthetic analog and cocaine (in both powder and crack form) misuse and addiction in Milwaukee; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the City-County Heroin, Opioid, and Cocaine Task Force shall review and monitor the progress of its recommendations to reduce fatal and nonfatal overdose within the community; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the City-County Heroin, Opioid, and Cocaine Task Force shall continue to meet until directed otherwise by the Common Council. 

Requestor

Drafter

LRB173269-1

Tea Norfolk

1/4/2019