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Discussion on potential modifications to the proposed legislation
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Council Member Linda Lee suggests exploring potential modifications to the proposed legislation to address concerns raised by both DOHMH and council members.
- Lee proposes looking into clarifying the language of the bill to address DOHMH's concerns while maintaining the intent of the legislation
- The discussion highlights the need to balance community safety concerns with the ability of syringe service programs to operate effectively
- This conversation opens the door for potential compromises and refinements to the proposed 450 feet rule