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USE OF CITY RESOURCES TO SUPPORT THE SIMCOE MUSKOKA OPIOID STRATEGY AND ADDRESS THE OVERDOSE CRISIS
AMENDMENT #1
Moved by: Councillor, N. Harris
Seconded by: Councillor, J. Harris
That motion 19-G-316 of Section “G” of the General Committee Report dated October 28, 2019 concerning use of City resources to support the Simcoe Muskoka Opioid Strategy and address the overdose crisis, be amended by adding a section h) to paragraph 1 as follows:
“h) Host an Opioid/Substance Abuse Forum through the Office of the Mayor, similar to the one recently held in Orillia to provide the community with educational information through multi-stakeholder participation.”
CARRIED
AMENDMENT #2
Moved by: Councillor, N. Harris
Seconded by: Councillor, J. Harris
That motion 19-G-316 of Section “G” of the General Committee Report dated October 28, 2019 concerning use of City resources to support the Simcoe Muskoka Opioid Strategy and address the overdose crisis, be amended by adding a section d) to paragraph 2 as follows:
“d) That Connected Core representative / staff be requested to join the Barrie Chapter of the Human Services and Justice Co-ordination Committee.”
CARRIED
AMENDMENT #3
Moved by: Councillor, N. Harris
Seconded by: Councillor, J. Harris
That motion 19-G-316 of Section “G” of the General Committee Report dated October 28, 2019 concerning use of City resources to support the Simcoe Muskoka Opioid Strategy and address the overdose crisis, be amended by adding a paragraph 7 as follows:
“7. That the Barrie Drug Awareness Partnership be requested to provide educational information to City Council concerning the impacts and implications of the usage of crystal methamphetamine within the Barrie area as well as any statistics available regarding changes in use patterns.”
CARRIED
Upon the question of adoption of the original motion moved by Deputy Mayor, B. Ward and seconded by Councillor, R. Thomson, the motion was CARRIED AS AMENDED BY AMENDMENTS #1, 2 and 3.