HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1979.06.07 - 11369liMsWiciVe1.10 )60.:
#9 011 June 7, 1979
JUNE 7, 1979
Miscellaneous Resolution # 9011
By: Betty J. Fortino, County Commissioner, District #5
In re: Employee Transportation Programs
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS with the ever-increasing shortages of fuel and its accompanying
spiraling cost, the conservation of energy has become an important national
concern; and
WHEREAS the County of Oakland has previously taken some measures
to reduce its consumption of energy; and
WHEREAS both private industry and the State have instituted low-cost
employee transportation pools as an effective method of conserving our limited
gasoline supplies; and
WHEREAS the Veterans' Services Division has had an opportunity to
explore some of the aspects of van-busing in its transporting of citizens and
has expressed a willingness to share their experiences in this area,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Commissioners
through passage of this resolution does hereby direct that the Planning and
Building Committee investigate the success of such employee transportation
programs and report back to this Board its recommendations on county-implemen-
tation of such a plan within 90 days.
I, Betty J. Fortino, move the adoption of the foregoing resolution.
Betty' J. Edrtina, County Commissioner
District #5
Moved by Fortino supported by Lewand the resolution be adopted.
The chairperson referred the resolution to the Planning and Building
Committee. There were no objections.