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Dr. G. William Caddell, Chairper's,o-
Miscellaneous Resolution 86051 Date: March 6, 1986
BY: FINANCE COMMITTEE, DP— G. WILLIA CADDELL, CHAIRPERSON
IN RE: FACILITIES ENGINEERING - FUNOS.G FOR INSTALLATION OF ILLUMINATED
TRAFFIC SIGN
TO: OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS,
MR. CHAIRPERSON, LADIES, AND GENTLEMEN:
WHEREAS, grade level yield signs are used as one of the traffic control
devices at the south entrance to the Service Center; and
WHEREAS, these yield signs are off to the side of the road, are
relatively small, and can be, therefore, difficult to see; and
WHEREAS, these yield signs may be missed resulting in near accidents; and
WHEREAS, the Traffic - Safety Department of the Oakland County Road
Commission has recommended the installation of an overhead, illuminated yield
sign to reinforce and complement the existing grade level yield signs; and
WHEREAS, such installation has been estimated to cost $4,000; and
WHEREAS, the Road Commission can install such overhead sign with its own
forces upon receipt of the appropriate purchase order; and
WHEREAS, the Oakland County Road Commission has agreed to be responsible
for annual maintenance; and
WHEREAS, $4,000 is available in the carryover of the Utility Section of
the 1086 Capital Improvement Program; and
WHEREAS, the Planning and Building Committee concurs with such
recommendation,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that $4,000 be made available from the
Utilities Section of the 1986 Capital Improvement Program for the installation
of an overhead, illuminated yield sign.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Department of Central Services be and is
hereby authorized to contract with the Oakland County Road Commission for the
purchase and installation of the aforementioned sign.
Mr. Chairperson, on behalf of the Finance Committee, I move the adoption
of the foregoing resolution
FINANCE COMMITTEE
#86051 March 13, 1986
13th day of March 19 86
ALLEN
Moved by Caddell supported by Hassberger the resolution be adopted.
AYES: Moffitt, Nelson, Olsen, Page, Perinoff, Pernick, Skarritt, Webb, Wilcox,
Aaron, Caddell, Calandro, Doyon, Fortino, Gosling, Hassberger, Hobart, Holland, Richard
Kuhn, Susan Kuhn, Lanni, Law, McConnell, McDonald, McPherson. (25)
NAYS: None. (0)
A sufficient Majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted.'
STATE OF MICHIGAN) - )
COUNTY OF OAKLAND)
1, Lynn D. Allen, Clerk of the County of Oakland and having a seal,
do hereby certify that I have compared the annexed copy of the attached
Miscellaneous Resolution adopted by the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
at their meeting held on March 13, 1986
with the orginial 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
this
County Clerk/Register of Deeds