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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1973.02.15 - 10398Miscellaneous Resolution 6232 February 15, 1973 • • BY: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE - Robert F. Patnales, Chairman IN RE: PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO SECTION 140 OF ACT 359, P.A. 1947, AS AMENDED TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen: WHEREAS the Public Works Committee and the Legislative Committee concur in the recommendation of the Board of Public Works that the following proposed amendatory legislation be made an item of the 1973 County Legislative Program: CHARTER TOWNSHIPS Amendment of Act No. 359 of Public Acts of 1947, as amended (M.S. A. 55.46 [11 et seq. ) Amend Section 14a to read as follows: "Sec. 14a. The Township may borrow money and issue bonds on the credit of the township for the purpose of constructing or otherwise acquiring any public improvement which the township is authorized to construct or otherwise acquire by any of the provisions of this act or any other act relating to public improvements by townships, upon approval thereof by a majority of the electors voting thereon at any general or special election. The net indebtedness of the township incurred for all public purposes shall at no time exceed 15 per cent of the assessed value of all real and personal property in the Township. In computing net indebtedness for the purposes hereof, bonds issued in anticipation of the collection of special assessments even though they are also general obligations of the township, OBLIGATIONS EXCEPTED BY OTHER PROVISIONS OF LAW AND OBLIGATIONS INCURRED FOR WATER SUPPLY, SEWAGE AND REFUSE DISPOSAL AND OTHER PUBLIC HEALTH PROJECTS, shall not be included, and the resources of the sinking fund or debt retirement fund pledged for retirement of any outstanding bonds shall also be deducted from the amount of the bonded indebtedness. Bonds OF THE TOWNSHIP shall be issued AND PAID AS PROVIDED IN Act No. 188 of the Public Acts of Michigan 1954, as amended. (CL '48, S42. 14a)" NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that amendatory legislation as set forth above be and is hereby approved as an item of the 1973 County Legislative Program. The Public Works Committee, By Robert F. Patnales, Chairman, moves the adoption of the foregoing resolution. PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE 4U1 •o•ert 'atna es, airman 4.• • Moved by Patnaies supported by Vogt the resolution be adopted._ A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted. STATE OF MICHIGAN) COUNTY OF OAKLAND) I, Lynn D. Allen, Clerk of the County of Oakland and having a seal, do hereby certify that I have compared the annexed copy of Resolutia #6232 adopted by the Oakland County Board of Commissioners at their February 15, 1973 meeting with the original record thereof now remaining in my office, and that it is a true and correct transcript therefrom, and of the whole thereof. In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said County at Pontiac, Michigan 15th day of February 73 this 19.... Lynn D. Allen Clerk