HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1986.05.08 - 10767May 8, 1986 Miscellaneous Resolution #86136
BY: JAMES E. LANNI, Oakland County Commissioner, District #I1
RE: ROYAL OAK FARMERS MARKET
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS the Royal Oak Farmers Market located in the West 1/2 of
the Northwest 1/4 of Section 22, Royal Oak Township, was purchased in 1926
by the County of Oakland and the City of Royal Oak; and
WHEREAS Lot 7 of Section 22 is owned by Oakland County; Lots 8
and the northern 157.34 feet of Lot 13 are owned by Royal Oak; Lots 9, 10,
11, 12 and the southern 100 feet of Lot 13 are owned jointly by Oakland
County and Royal Oak with Oakland County owning an undivided 3/5ths interest
and Royal Oak owning an undivided 2/5ths interest; and
WHEREAS by agreement the County is responsible for all maintenance
and capital improvements for this facility and shares proceeds with Royal Oak
on a 60%440% basis; and
WHEREAS the Royal Oak Farmers Market has been scheduled for capital
improvements in the amount of $750,000 in the current capital improvements
program utilities section; and
WHEREAS major capital improvements are needed to maintain this
facility; and
WHEREAS the sale of the Farmers Market would free $750,000 of
capital improvement money for other badly needed projects.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Com-
missioners authorizes the sale of Oakland County's Interest in the Royal Oak
Farmers Market to the City of Royal Oak, being Lot 7 of Section 22, 3/5ths
interest in Lots 9, 10, 11, 12 and the southern 100 feet of Lot 13, for the
sum of One Dollar.
Mr. Chairperson, I move the adoption of the foregoing resolution.
#86136 May 8, 1986
The Chairperson referred the resolution to the Planning & Building
Committee. There were no objections.