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January 11, 2022 Motion by Mr. Moody, and seconded by Mr. Battle, to adopt the following ordinance, and was adopted by the following vote: “ORDINANCE TO TRANSFER $252,700 FROM THE PRIMROSE-HATTON STREET PROJECT IN THE DRAINAGE AND STREET IMPROVEMENTS CATEGORY OF THE FY 2022 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND BUDGET AND TO APPROPRIATE SAID AMOUNT IN THE MUNICIPAL FACILITIES CATEGORY OF THE FY 2022 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND BUDGET FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF ASSESSMENTS OF THE MOUNT CALVARY CEMETERY COMPLEX AND LINCOLN CEMETERY.” Ayes: Barnes, Battle, Lucas-Burke, Moody, Whitaker, Woodard, Glover Nays: None 22 - 11 - Adoption of an ordinance accepting American Recovery Plan Act Substance Use Disorder Treatment funding in the amount of $23,200 from the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services and appropriating said sum in the FY 2022 Behavioral Healthcare Services Fund for substance use services. Background:  The American Recovery Plan Act (ARPA) Substance Use Disorder Treatment Funding is intended to provide harm reduction services for individuals impacted by substance use disorders. Discussion:  The Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services awarded Portsmouth Department of Behavioral Healthcare Services $23,200 one-time funding to meet the biopsychosocial needs of individuals and their families impacted by substance use disorders. Financial Impact:  No local match is required as a condition of the funding except as may be provided in the Community Services Performance Contract with the Commonwealth approved by City Council resolution R-21-22 adopted on August 10, 2021. Any required local match has previously been appropriated as part of the FY 2022 Behavioral Healthcare Services Fund Budget. Recommended Action:  Adoption of the ordinance. Next Steps Following Council Action:  The Finance Department will make the necessary budget adjustment. Motion by Dr. Whitaker, and seconded by Ms. Lucas-Burke, to adopt the following ordinance, and was adopted by the following vote: “ORDINANCE ACCEPTING AMERICAN RECOVERY PLAN ACT SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER TREATMENT FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $23,200 FROM THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES AND APPROPRIATING SAID SUM IN THE FY 2022 BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE SERVICES FUND FOR SUBSTANCE USE SERVICES.” Ayes: Barnes, Battle, Lucas-Burke, Moody, Whitaker, Woodard, Glover Nays: None 22 - 12 - Adoption of an ordinance accepting Substance Abuse Block Grant Prevention Set Aside Funding in the amount of $160,581 from the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services and appropriating said sum in the FY 2022 Behavioral Healthcare Services Fund for substance abuse prevention.