Opioid settlement grant recommendations

A committee no-vote, she argued Bangor Public Health was disqualified 'because of who they are, not the content of their application,' and said the committee followed MOSS Center guidelines vetted by the city solicitor.

Another no-vote committee member, she said the belief that the money 'didn't belong to the city' was a point of contention throughout, and that the exclusion criterion never made it into the application process.

Said she believed the vote would have been a tie had she been present, since removing a 6th-ranked applicant in favor of a 19th 'didn't sit right,' and noted the HIV funding was a separate, earlier decision.