Duties of the Board
The Board must annually make recommendations on funding, programs, services, and location priorities for the upcoming years(s) ("Opioid Abatement Funding Advisory Board Priority List", "Priority List," or "Abatement Plan"). The County Commission shall have final approval of the Abatement Plan, or any amendments thereto.
The Board must provide the County with an Opioid Abatement Funding Advisory Board Priority List for the County to perform competitive solicitations for programming and services in accordance with the procurement process in Chapter 46 of the Code of Ordinances, County of Escambia.
The Board shall approve and present to the Board of County Commissioners Final Review recommendations. The Board of County Commissioners shall approve the Board's recommendations by a majority vote of the members present unless the Board of County Commissioners rejects such recommendations by a majority vote of the members present. In the event of such rejection, the Board of County Commissioners shall determine and approve by a majority vote of the members present the expenditure of the Regional Funds in accordance with the State Memorandum of Understanding.
