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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1986.03.26 - 10710Miscellaneous Resolution# 86076 March 27, 1986 BY GENERAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE-John E. Olsen, Chairperson RE - PUBLIC ACT 312-SUPPORT MAC EFFORTS FOR AMENDATORY LEGISLATION TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Mr. Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen. WHEREAS, Public Act 312 of 1969, commonly referred to as the Police and Fire Binding Arbitration Act, historically has had a serious economic effect on Michigan counties and municipalities; and WHEREAS, awards given by arbitrators seldom favor the employer (county or municipality), irrespective of the financial conditions of the employer county or municipality; and WHEREAS, the Michigan Association of Counties (MAC) cannot lobby for needed legislative changes to improve the employers' position without resolutions from Michigan counties urging MAC to lobby for such legislative changes; and WHEREAS, the Personnel Committee of the Oakland County Board of Commissioners recommends support of the Michigan Association of Counties' efforts in this matter. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners requests the Michigan Association of Counties to campaign with vigor and proceed to seek the aforementioned legislative changes. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this resolution be forwarded to the Michigan Association of Counties, Oakland County's state legislators, the County's Legislative Agent and Governor James Blanchard. Mr. Chairperson, on behalf of the General Government Committee, I move the adoption of the foregoing resolution. GENERAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE #86076 March 27, 1986 this 27th day of 19 86 rch LEN Moved by Olsen supported by Calandra the resolution be adopted. Mr. Aaron requested that the previous resolution regarding changes in Public Act 312 be attached to the resolution and mailed to all persons requested in the resolution to receive copies. There were no objections. Vote on resolution: AYES: Gosling, Hassberger, Hobart, Holland l Richard Kuhn, Susan Kuhn, Lanni, McConnell, McDonald, Moffitt, Nelson, Olsen, Perinoff, Rewold, Skarritt, Wilcox, Aaron, Caddell, Calandro, Fortino. (20) NAYS: McPherson, Pernick, Price, Webb. (4) 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 the attached Miscellaneous Resolution adopted by the Oakland County Board of Commissioners at their meeting held on March 27, 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 Couniy Clerk/Register of Deeds