M E M O R A N D U M
DATE: September 11, 2024
TO: Honorable Mayor and Councilmembers
FROM: Maddison Zafra, City Manager's Office
SUBJECT: AMENDMENT TO PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR OCEANSIDE DRUG-FREE COMMUNITIES INITIATIVE - 420 REMIX
This item was removed from the meeting agenda by staff.
DATE: September 11, 2024
TO: Honorable Mayor and City Councilmembers
FROM: Housing and Neighborhood Services Department
TITLE: AMENDMENT TO PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR OCEANSIDE DRUG-FREE COMMUNITIES INITIATIVE - 420 REMIX
RECOMMENDATION
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Staff recommends that the City Council approve Amendment 1 to the Professional Services Agreement with Vista Community Clinic (VCC) for $177,664, for a total amount not to exceed $247,264, to revise the scope of work, and timing requirements for the Oceanside Drug-Free Communities Initiative - 420 Remix program, appropriate $177,664 from Opioid Settlement Funds, and authorize the City Manager to execute the amendment.
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BACKGROUND AND ANALYSIS
On July 21, 2021, California Attorney General, Rob Bonta, announced the final settlement agreements with prescription opioid manufacturer Janssen Pharmaceuticals and pharmaceutical distributors McKesson, Cardinal Health, and AmerisourceBergen. These settlement agreements provide funding to abate individual, family and community consequences associated with the opioid epidemic. The funding is intended for opioid remediation activities focused on prevention, intervention, harm reduction, treatment and recovery services. On December 1, 2021, the City Council authorized the City Attorney to execute all documents related to the participation of the City of Oceanside in the distribution of the Opioid Settlement funds.
On January 5, 2024, the Housing and Neighborhood Services Department issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) under the Oceanside Drug-Free Initiative to the Oceanside community seeking projects that met the established criteria of High Impac...
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