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City councillors in Kingston, Ont., have voted overwhelmingly in favour of requiring the city’s Integrated Care Hub (ICH) to come up with a safety plan and create a community consultation group in order to continue receiving municipal funding.

The decision comes just one day before the organizations that run the hub announced they planned to resume supervised drug consumption services at the site.

Councillors approved the motion to attach conditions to the $500,000 the ICH collects annually by a tally of 12-1 during Tuesday night’s meeting.

“We have to recognize that these services are essential, that they save lives. We also have to recognize that there has been a negative impact on the community there,” said King’s Town representative Greg Ridge, who brought the motion before council.

“This is not about punishing the ICH, this is not about punishing the staff, this is not about punishing the people using these …

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