HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1983.06.30 - 11599June 30, 1983
REPORT
BY:
IN RE:
Public Services Committee - James E. Lanni, Chairperson
1983 Federal Emergency Jobs Bill - Community Development Division
To the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
Mr. Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
At the direction of the Board of Commissioners, the Public Services
Committee held a second Public Hearing on the 1983 Federal Emergency Jobs
Bill Community Development funding, and reports with the recommendation
that the Board reconsider its action in amending Misc. Res. #83169, by
approving a 15% reduction to the Special Activity Fund for the six communities
designated to receive said funding and allocating those funds to Orion Town-
ship, Hazel Park and the Village of Oxford.
It is further the recommendation of the Public Services Committee,
that upon reconsideration of Misc. Res. #83169, 1983 Federal Emergency Jobs
Bill - Community Development Division, that the Board of Commissioners adopt
said resolution in its original form without amendments.
Mr. Chairperson, on behalf of the Public Services Committee, I
move the acceptance of the foregoing report.
PUBLIC SERVICES COMMITTEE
June 23, 1983
Miscellaneous Resolution 83169
BY: PUBLIC SERVICES COMMITTEE
RE: 1983 Federal Emergency Jobs Bill-Community Development Division
TO: OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS the County of Oakland by Miscellaneous Resolution #6961 of January
23, 1975 declared its intention to become designated as an Urban County under
the Federal Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended; and
WHEREAS the County of Oakland has been designated an Urban County and
continues to participate in the Community Development Program and by Miscellaneous
Resolution #81350 of October 1, 1981 entered into cooperative agreements with
48 units of government for this purpose; and
WHEREAS the County of Oakland has been allocated a grant amount of
$2,137,000 in Federal funds as a result of the "Emergency Jobs Appropriation
Bill of 1983," Public Law 98-8; and
WHEREAS the intent of the legislation is to: Meet the objectives of the
CDBG program, obligate and disburse funds as rapidly as possible, utilize funds
to the extent practicable in high unemployment areas and utilize funds to maximize
creation of new employment opportunities; and
WHEREAS the 48 participating communities were advised of legislation and
given the opportunity to apply for "Emergency Jobs Bili" funding; and
WHEREAS applications and accompanying resolutions were received from 46
participating communities; and
WHEREAS emphasis has been placed on job creation within eligible CDBG activities
that can be implemented in a timely fashion; and
WHEREAS the Property Management and Community Development Division and the
Community Development Citizens Advisory Council has recommended the attached
"Local Community Allocation Summary of Proposed Activities" and "Special
Activity Fund Summary of Proposed Activities;" and
WHEREAS there are no County funds required for this grant; and
WHEREAS the Division Manager will provide quarterly reports on the status
of the "Emergency Jobs Bill" .funding.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Chairperson of the Oakland County
Board of Commissioners is hereby authorized to sign and file a "Statement of
Objectives" for the "Emergency Jobs Appropriation Bill of 1983" in accordance
with the attached funding summary.
Mr. Chairperson, on behalf of the Public Services Committee, I hereby
move the adoption of thrioregoing resolution.
HERF,RY .APPROVF. :74..F- FOREGOING RESOLUTiON
OAKLAND COUNTY
PROPERTY MANAGEMENT AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIVISION
1983-84 JOBS BILL ALLOCATION
LOCAL COMMUNITY ALLOCATION
SUMMARY OF PROPOSED ACTIVITIES
Submitted: June 8, 1983
CITIES
SUMMARY OF PROPOSED ACTIVITIES
(*continuation of a 3-year activity)
COMMUNITY
Berkley
ACTIVITY ALLOCATION
(thousands of dollars)
*Fire Protection Equipment $45.7
This project is a continuation of a 1983-
84 CDM activity. It involves the purchase
of a new fire engine. Project location is:
Twelve Mile Road, Rosemont, Coolidge Highway
and Berkley streets.
TOTAL 45.7
Birmingham No activity submitted for 1983-84 Jobs
Bill allocation.
Clawson Park Development 38.3
This project involves the further development
of the main park in the City. The project
includes the resurfacing of the access road
to the Park, planting, of shade trees at the
tot lot, replacement of fence posts in the
picnic area and repairing of timbers in the
pavilion. The activity is located at:
Elmwood, Elmswood and Bywood. Approximately
12 persons will be employed for 90 days.
TOTAL 38.3
Farmington Sidewalk Construction 23.1
This project involves the construction of
a 5 foot wide sidewalk along Drake Road
between Freedom and Grand River. This
activity will connect a senior citizen
housing development with shopping and
transportation lines on Grand River.
TOTAL 23.1
74.1 Ferndale *Beautification Activities
This project involves the installation of
planters, trees and street furniture in
Ferndale's CBD at Woodward and Nine Mile
Road. This project will employ 20 persons
for six weeks.
TOTAL 74.1
Lathrup Village *Barrier-Free Design
TOTAL 9.4
4.2
Madison Heights Senior Center
TOTAL 4.2
34.5
Summary of Proposed Activities - Cities Page 2
COMMUNITY ACTIVITY ALLOCATION
(thousands of dollars)
Hazel Park Sidewalk Improvements 63.6
The purpose of this project is to replace
sidewalks. The project involves the re-
moval and replacement of 7,000 square yards
of sidewalk and 1,300 lineal feet of con-
crete curbs.
TOTAL 63.6
Huntington *Pedestrian Mall/Walkway 9.4
Woods
This project involves the continued con-
struction of the pedestrian mall/walkway
in the City. The project includes the
construction of lighting and barrier-free
improvements. This will provide short-term
employment for 3-4 weeks.
TOTAL 9.4
Keego Harbor *Street Improvements 9.4
This project involves the replacement of a
condemned bridge over Dollar Lake Canal.
Funds will be utilized to pay engineering
costs and part of the construction costs.
The project will employ two persons for
3 months.
This project involves the removal of
architectural barriers throughout the
City.
This activity involves the improvement
of energy efficiency at the senior center..
Specific activities involved are: replace-
ment of present lighting with more efficient
lighting, installing interior vestibule doors,
installing insulation, clock thermostats, and
storm windows. This project will provide
employment for 9 workers for 4-6 weeks.
Summary of Proposed Activities - Cities Page 3
COMMUNITY ACTIVITY ALLOCATION
(thousands of dollars)
Madison Heights Barrier-Free Design 65.1
(continued)
This project involves the installation of
handicap ramps within the NSA. The project
will employ 11 persons for 6-8 weeks.
TOTAL 99.6
Northville No activity submitted for 1983-84 Jobs
Bill allocation,
Novi Economic Development
This project involves the improvement
of access into a section of the City to
allow development of a convention facility.
This activity will provide employment of
a short and long-term nature.
TOTAL 36.2
36.2
Oak Park Sewer and Water Improvements 65.3
This project involves the extension
of water and sewer facilities to 600
feet of business frontage. Short-term
employment will be provided for 8 employees
for 3 weeks and 4 permanent jobs will be
provided.
TOTAL 65.3
Pleasant Ridge Planning and Management 5.7
This project involves the analysis of the
water and sewer conditions in the City.
This activity will employ 3 persons for 8-
12 weeks.
TOTAL 5.7
Rochester Beautification Improvements 18.4
This project involves the planting of
trees and installation of decorative pavers
along Main Street. This provides improvement
in the transition zone between the downtown
area from the Clinton River Bridge north to
Third Street and from University north to
Paint Creek Bridge.
TOTAL 18.4
Summary of Proposed Activities - Cities Page 4
COMMUNITY ACTIVITY ALLOCATION
(thousands of dollars)
South Lyon *Fire Protection Facility 5.65
This involves the continuation of the
addition to the fire station including:
painting, landscaping, and signage. This
will employ two people for approximately
60 days.
*Park Development 5.65
This project involves the further de-
velopment of a neighborhood park. Funds
will be used to landscape and purchase
park equipment. This will employ two
people for 60 days.
TOTAL 11.30
Sylvan Lake *Senior Center 4.1
The project involves improvements to the
senior center. It includes the improve-
ments to the seawall and grounds to pre-
vent further erosion. Two persons will be
employed for 8 weeks:
TOTAL 4.1
Water and Sewer Facilities 94.3
This project involves the construction of
a sanitary sewer to serve a low and moderate
income area on Square Lake Road between
Dequindre and Evanswood. Approximately 2,250
linear feet of 8" sanitary sewer will be con-
structed. This will employ 10 persons for
two weeks.
TOTAL 94.3
Walled Lake *Safety Paths
The City plans to construct safety paths along
West Walled Lake Drive between Pontiac Trail
and Ladd Road. This will separate vehicular
and pedestrian traffic. Seven persons will be
employed for one week.
TOTAL 11.5
Troy
11.5
Addison
Avon
Summary of Proposed Activities - Cities Page 5
COMMUNITY
Wixom
ACTIVITY ALLOCATION
(thousands of dollars)
*Beautification Improvements 16.9
The City plans to construct sidewalks,
plant trees, install street lighting and
landscape in the downtown area. Eight
persons will be employed for 6-8 weeks.
TOTAL 16.9
TOWNSHIPS
*Neighborhood Facility 7.6
The Township is continuing to improve the
property of the combined park/senior citi-
zen center located at 1440 Rochester Road.
Improvements include surface drainage
improvements, lighting, landscaping and
installation of park equipment.
TOTAL 7.6
*Water and Sewer Facilities 66.6
This project involves a continuation of
CDBG activities of installing water mains
in South Brookland Subdivision. Water mains
will be installed on Dequindre from Auburn
to Milton, on Southern from Harrison to
Eastern and on Milton from Eastern to
Dequindre. This will provide 95 short-term
jobs.
TOTAL 66.6
Brandon *Community Center
This activity involves continued improvements
to the community center building at 345 Ball
Street. Improvements include: bathroom par-
tition, new furnace, water softener, painting
and kitchen remodeling. Six short-term jobs
will be provided.
5.0
Summary of Proposed Activities - Townships Page 6
COMMUNITY ACTIVITY ALLOCATION
(thousands of dollars)
Brandon *Library Renovation 9.6
(continued)
This activity involves the construction
of barrier-free restrooms, replacement
of the present furnace and improvement
of energy efficiency to the building.
TOTAL 14.6
Commerce Sewer and Water Facilities 35.5
This project includes engineering of a
16" water main onFourteen Mile Road north
to Fifteen Mile Road. This will connect
with the Detroit Water System. This will
meet the additional needs of the Williams
International expansion program.
TOTAL 35.5
Groveland No activity submitted for 1983-84 Jobs
Bill allocation.
Highland Fire Protection Facilities 18.0
This project will provide improved parking
for fire facilities located at 510 Clyde
Road near Buckhorn Road. Approximately 8 per-
sons will be employed for 2 days. In addition
a new well of 6" diameter will replace the
existing well. This is utilized to fill tank
trucks.
*Library Improvements 7.2
The Township plans to purchase a historical
marker, provide additional parking, install
new cabinets and shelving and landscape at
the facility. This will employ five people
for 3 weeks.
*Street Improvements 5.5
To continue drainage and street improvements
on Woodruff Lake Road from Milford Road to
Center Street.
TOTAL 30.7
Summary of Proposed Activities - Townships Page 7
COMITNITY ACTIVITY ALLOCATION
(thousands of dollars)
7.3 Holly *Fire Protection Facility
To continue improvements at the Township
fire station. Specific activities include
landscaping the facility. Short-term
employment will be provided for two persons
lasting 6-8 weeks.
TOTAL 7.3
Independence *Planning and Management 35.4
To complete the Master Storm Drainage
Study approved in previous CDBG allocations.
This will provide solutions to eliminate
existing flooding problems.
TOTAL 35.4
*Fire Protection Facility 1.0
To prepare and paint the Township fire
hall. This will employ 2 people for 1 week.
*Park Development 13.2
To develop a 7 acre park site adjacent to
existing community center. Specific activi-
ties will include development of a play area s
picnic area and tennis courts.
TOTAL 14.2
Lyon
Milford *Fire Protection Facility 8.4
The Township is in the process of acquiring
a site for a fire protection facility adjacent
to an area with a concentration of mobile
homes. Property will be acquired between West
Maple and Childs Lake Roads.
TOTAL 8.4
Summary of Proposed Activities - Townships , Page 8
COMMUNITY
Oakland
ACTIVITY ALLOCATION
(thousands of dollars)
*Fire Protection Facility 7.5
The Township plans to install a dry
hydrant near Gallager and Orion Road
to provide fire service to the Goodison
NSA.
Park Development 2.3
The Township plans to develop a small
neighborhood picnic area adjacent to the
Township Hall in the Goodison NSA.
Short-term employment will be provided
for four persons.
TOTAL 9.8
Orion *Street Improvements 37.6
This project involves the improvement of
roads in the Bunny Run Subdivision. Employ-
ment will be created for approximately 15
persons.
TOTAL 37.6
Oxford *Public Service 15.3
Funds will be utilized to hire an employee
to implement park improvement and Oxford
Veteran's Memorial Civic Center improvement.
Specific improvements include: interior
renovating, landscaping, developing picnic
sites, play areas and nature trails.
TOTAL 15.3
33.8 Pontiac *Parking Facilities
Funds will be utilized to implement the
Phase II of the Senior Center/Community
Center parking lot improvements. Approxi-
mately 12,200 square feet will be paved.
TOTAL 33.8
Contingency 1.7
TOTAL 7.7
Summary of Proposed Activities - Townships Page 9
COMMUNITY ACTIVITY ALLOCATION
(thousands of dollars)
Rose *Fire Protection Facility 5.0
To continue improvements at the
Township fire station.
*Park Development 1.0
To continue iMprovements to the park
development. This specific activity
involves improvement to the park
pavilion specifically closing rafters
and providing an electrical outlet.
Royal Oak Public Service 25.5
To hire a Market Specialist to market
unimproved land within the Township and
to assist in preparation of the UDAC
application for HUD.
TOTAL 25.5
Springfield *Park Improvements 18.7
To improve Mill. Pond Park. Specific
improvements include basketball, shuffle-
board, tennis, horseshoe and handball/
racquetball courts.
TOTAL 18.7
West Bloomfield *Flood and Drainage Facilities 26.0
This project consists of the installation
of approximately 435 feet of drainage pipe
on Playstead Street from Cooley Lake Road
to Union Lake Road.
*Safety Paths 20.2
To continue the safety path program providing
paths along Richardson Road between Bloomer
Park and Green Lake Road.
TOTAL 46.2
Summary of Proposed Activities - Townships Page 10
COMMUNITY
White Lake
Beverly Hills
Clarkston
ACTIVITY ALLOCATION
(thousands of dollars)
*Park Development 36.5
To continue development of Dublin
Community Park on Union Lake Road
north of Hutchins Road. Specific
activities include: parking lot
paving, ball diamond work and field
work. This will employ seven persons
for 2-3 weeks.
*Fire Protection Facility 5.0
To continue renovation and refacing of
Fire Station No. 1 on 7525 Highland Road.
This will provide employment to 4 persons
of a short-term nature.
TOTAL 41.5
VILLAGES
*Street Improvements $13.6
The purpose of this activity is to provide
continuation of the on-going sidewalk,
crosswalk and culvert activity.
TOTAL 13.6
Public Services 2.5
This project involves the hiring of an
individual to implement the park development
project including the installation of park
equipment at Depot Road Park.
TOTAL 2.5
Holly No activity submitted for 1983-84 Jobs
Bill allocation.
Summary of Proposed Activities - Villages Page 11
COMMUNITY
Lake Orion
ACTIVITY ALLOCATION
(thousands of dollars)
*Recreation Facilities 5.5
This project involves beautification
and landscaping improvements at Green
Park.
TOTAL 5.5
Leonard
Milford
*Sidewalk Improvements 2.5
The Village plans to improve deterior-
ating conditions of old and hazardous
pedestrian walkways. This activity will
employ 4 persons for 2 weeks.
TOTAL 2.5
Community Center 11.0
The Village intends to improve the com-
munity center roof to insure a safe, sound
facility. Approximately 5 persons will be
employed for 2 weeks.
TOTAL 11.0
Ortonville *Park Development 1.6
To continue the development of parkland at
Ball and Cedar Street. Specific activities
include drainage improvements, improvements
to the parking area and installation of
parking equipment.
Street Improvements 1.1
To begin engineering of roads toextend
Church Street south to meet Edwards Streets.
This will provide access to 6-10 commercial
sites.
TOTAL 2.7
COMNIINITY
Oxford
Summary of Proposed Activities - Villages -- Page 12
ACTIVITY ALLOCATION
*Street Improvements 6.7
This project involves the replacement
of sidewalks along the northside of the
street in the Central Business District.
This is a continuation of previous CDBG
activities.
TOTAL 6.7
Wolverine Lake Drainage Improvements 9.2
This project involves the engineering and
installation of a culvert at Greenway Drain.
This will employ five persons on a short-term
basis.
TOTAL 9.2
GRAND TOTAL $1,141.2
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6/6/83
OAKLAND COUNTY
PROPERTY MANAGEMENT AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIVISION
1983-84 JOBS BILL ALLOCATION
SPECIAL ACTIVITY FUND
SUMMARY OF PROPOSED ACTIVITIES
Submitted: June 8, 1983
COMMUNITY ACTIVITY ALLOCATION
(thousands of dollars)
City of Clawson
Township of
Commerce
Neighborhood Facility $50.0
The purpose of this activity is to
convert a former school (Hunter
School) now owned by the City, to
a community center, with a Children's
Day Care Center and Adult Day Care
Center. The school is located at
Fisher Court in the NSA. This activity
will employ 10 persons for a six month
period and create seven permanent jobs.
Street Improvements 214.5
This project involves the extension of
Welch Road south of Maple Road for 2,600
feet. This will allow the Williams
International plant to expand their opera-
tions into the 40 acres adjacent to the
present plant. In order to expand in this
area it is necessary that Welch Road be a
Class A road suitable for year-round truck
travel. As a result, a 33,000 square foot
plant will be constructed. This project
will employ 106 persons for seven months
and create 150 permanent jobs.
City of Ferndale Beautification 175.0
This project involves beautification treat-
ments in the Central Business District at
Woodward Avenue and Nine Mile Road. Specific
improvements include the installation of new
sidewalks, planters, trees and street furniture.
The City has received notice from RAMCO-Cershenson
that if Ferndale would upgrade the central
business district they would construct an
additional 15,000 square feet of retail space.
This activity will result in 55 short-term
positions and 40 long-term retail jobs.
City of Novi Economic Development 364.0
This project involves the restructuring of the
existing expressway ramp to provide access
to undeveloped property for the construction of
5.3
County of
Oakland Administration
Special Activity Fund Page 2
CCry2,112-NIT).' ACTIVITY ALLOCATION
(thousands of dollars)
City of Novi a major convention facility, The City
(continued) has received commitment from Sheraton
Corporation for development of the facility.
This will employ 50 persons for one year and
200 persons on a permanent basis.
City of Oak Park Sewer and Water Improvements 87.0
The purpose of this project is to provide
drainage and sewer improvements to Roosevelt
School (10.0 acres). This building will be
developed by Liggett Broadcasting Group as a
media center. The project involves the ex-
pansion of sewer service to thefacility.
Approximately 8 short-term jobs will be created
and 36 permanent jobs.
City of
Walled Lake
Parking Facilities 100.0
This project involves the acquisition of a
half block area bounded by Market Street,
Ferland Street and East Walled Lake Drive.
The project will provide 75 parking spaces
for adjacent businesses and the proposed
Watersview Restaurant, This activity will
generate 17 short-term jobs and 25 permanent
jobs. .
Grand Total 995.8 •
#83I69 June 23, 1983
Moved by Lanni supported by Sue Kuhn the Resolution be adopted.
Moved by Rewold supported by McPherson the resolution be admended following
the 8th WHEREAS paragraph by adding the following:
"WHEREAS Orion Township, Hazel Park and the Village of Oxford were not in-
cluded in the Community Development Division and the Community Development Citizens
Advisory Council's "Special Activity Fund" recommendations; and
WHEREAS the unemployment rate in both areas is Twenty-Three Percent (23%); and
WHEREAS Orion Township, Hazel Park and the Village of Oxford's proposals
for funding would create future jobs and reduce unemployment.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Commissioners does hereby
approve a Fifteen Percent (15%) reduction to the "Special Activity Fund' as recommended by
the Community Development Division and the Community Development Citizens Advisory
Council for the six communities designated to receive said funding.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Fifteen Percent (15%) reduction then be
allocated to Orion Township, Hazel Park and the Village of Oxford in accordance with
their original proposals.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Chairperson of the Oakland County
Board of Commissioners is hereby authorized to sign and file a "Statement of Objectives"
for the "Emergency Jobs Appropriation Bill of 1983" in accordance with the attached
amended funding summary."
Discussion followed.
Vote on amendment:
AYES: Price, Rewold, Wilcox, Doyon, Foley, Fortino, Gosling, Jackson, R. Kuhn,
McPherson, Moore, Perinoff, Pernick. (13)
NAYS: Aaron, Caddell, Calandro, Geary, Hobart, S. Kuhn, Lanni, McDonald,
Moffitt, Nelson, Olsen. (11)
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the amendment carried.
Moved by Doyon supported by Price the resolution be amended to delete Novi
and Commerce Township from the proposal and upgrade Orion Township; to give a $100,000
cap to Oxford Township with the remainder going to Orion Township.
A sufficienemajority not having voted therefor, the amendment failed.
Moved by Jackson supported by Lanni to reconsider the vote taken on Mr.
Rewold's amendment.
AYES: Aaron, Caddell, Calandro, Geary, Gosling, Jackson, Lanni, McDonald,
Moffitt, Nelson, Olsen. (11)
NAYS: Rewold, Wilcox, Doyon, Foley, Fortino, Hobart', R. Kuhn, S. Kuhn, McPherson,
Moore, Perinoff, Pernick, Price. (13)
A sufficient majority not having voted 'therefor, the motion failed.
Discussion followed
Moved by Lanni Supported by Calandra the resolution be referred back to Committee.
AYES: Caddell, Calandro, Jackson, Lanni, Olsen. (5)
NAYS: Wilcox, Aaron, Doyon, Foley, Fortino, Geary, Gosling, Hobart, R. Kuhn,
S. Kuhn, McDonald, McPherson, Moffitt, Moore, Nelson, Perinoff, Pernick, Price, Rewold.
(1 9)
A sufficient majority not having voted therefor, the motion failed.
this 23rd day of June
#83169 Continued. June 23, 1983
Discussion followed.
Vote on resolution, as amended:
AYES: Aaron, Foley, Fortino, Gpsling, Hobart, R, Kuhn, S. Kuhn, McPherson,
Moore, Nelson, Perinoff, Pernick, Price, Rewoid, Wilcox. (15)
NAYS: Caddell, Calandro, Doyon, Jackson, Lanni, McDonald, Moffitt, Olsen. (8)
PASS: Geary. (1)
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution, as amended,
was adopted.
Moved by Price supported by Doyon a Public Hearing on the resolution, be
held on June 28th in conjunction with the Public Service Committee Meeting, and a
special meeting of the Board of Commissioners be held on Thursday, June 30, 1983 at
9:30 A.M.
r
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the motion carried.
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
Miscellaneous Resolution #83169 adopted by the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
at their meeting held on June 23, 1983
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
LYNN 0/ALLEN, County Clerk/Register of De
Deputy Clerk
6-- 3 c3.--
Vaniel 1. /Mu'm KV - Date
June 30th, 1983
Reported by Dr. Caddell
Amendment to Board Resolution #83169
WEEREAS Orion Township has withdrawn its request for funding.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Comssioners does hereby
amend Miscellaneous Resolution #83169 dated June 23, 1983 and redistribute
the $995,800.00 in Special Activity Funds in accordance with the attached
amended funding summary dated June 30, 1983.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Chairman of the Oakland County Board
of Commissioners is hereby authorized to sign and file a "Statement of
Objectives" for the Emergency Jobs Appropriation Bill of 1983" In accord
with the attached amended funding summary dated June 30, 1983..
I hereby approve the amendments to resolution #83169,
Amended
Special Activity Fund Allocation
June 30, 1983
Community
City of Clawson
Township of Commerce
City of Ferndale
City of Novi
City of Oak Park
City of Walled Lake
City of Hazel Park
Village of Oxford
County of Oakland
Activity
Neighborhood Facility
Street Improvements
Beautification
Economic Development
Sewer and Water Improvement
Parking Facilities
Administration
Beautification
Administration
Allocation
$50.0
214.5
75.0
364.0
87.0
100.0
35.0
65.0
5.3
GRAND TOTAL $995.8
OAKLAND COUNTY
PROPERTY MANAGEMENT AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIVISION
1983-84 JOBS BILL ALLOCATION
• SPECIAL ACTIVITY FUND
• SUMMARY OF PROPOSED ACTIVITIES
Submitted: June 8, 1983
Revised: June 27, 1983
Revised: June 30, 1983
ACTIVITY ALLOCATION
(thousands of dollars)
COMMUNITY
City of Clawson
Township of
Commerce
Neighborhood Facility $42.5
The purpose of this activity is to
convert a former school (Hunter
School) now owned by the City, to
a community center, with a Children's
Day Care Center and Adult Day Care
Center. The school is located at
Fisher Court in the NSA. This activity
will employ 10 persons for a six month
period and create seven permanent jobs.
Street Improvements 182.325
This project involves the extension of
Welch Road south of Maple Road for 2,600
feet. This will allow the Williams
International plant to expand their opera-
tions into the 40 acres adjacent to the
present plant. In order to expand in this
area it is necessary that Welch Road be a
Class A road suitable for year-round truck
travel. As a result, a 33,000 square foot
plant will be constructed. This project
will employ 106 persons for seven months
and create 150 permanent jobs.
City of Ferndale Beautification 148.75
This project involves beautification treat-
ments in the Central Business District at
Woodward Avenue and Nine Mile Road. Specific
improvements include the installation of new
sidewalks, planters, trees and street furniture.
The City has received notice from RAMCO-Gershenson
that if Ferndale would upgrade the central
business district they would construct an
additional 15,000 square feet of retail space.
This activity will result in 55 short-term
positions and 40 long-term retail jobs.
City of Novi Economic Development
This project involves the restructuring of the
existing expressway ramp to provide access
to undeveloped property for the construction of
309.4
Special Activity Fund
COMMUNITY ACTIVITY ALLOCATION
_ (thousands of dollars)
Page 2
City of Novi a major convention facility. The City
.(continued) has received commitment from Sheraton
. Corporation for development of the facility.-
This will employ 50 persons for one year and •
200 persons on a permanent basis.
City of Oak Park Sewer and Water Improvements 73.95
City of
Walled Lake
The purpose of this project is to provide
drainage and sewer improvements to Roosevelt
School (10.0 acres). This building will be
developed by Liggett Broadcasting Croup as a
media center. The project involves the ex-
pension of sewer service to thefaciiity.
Approximately 8 short-terw jobs will be created
and 36 permanent jobs.
Parking Facilities
This project involves the acquisition of a
half block area bounded by Market Street,
Ferland Street and East Walled Lake Drive.
The project will provide 75 parking spaces
for adjacent businesses and the proposed
Watersview Restaurant. This activity will
generate 17 short-term jobs and 25 permanent
jobs.
.1.85>0
City of Hazel Administration , 60.0
Park
This project involves the hiring of an Economic
Development Specialist ($35.0) a part-time
Secretary ($13.0) and City Administration ($12.0).
to assist the City in acquiring a 15DAC grant and
developing the resulting project. The specialist
will seek out new industry, expand industrial firms
and other potential occupants for the proposed park.
This activity will generate 100-200 short-term
jobs and 700-1,000 permanent jobs.
Special Activity Fund Page 3
COMMUNITY ACTIVITY ALLOCATION
(thousands of dollars)
Village of Beautification $89.37
Oxford
This project involves the replacement and
upgrading of sidewalks, providing handicap
access at all crosswalks, landscaping and
providing reforestation where trees have
been removed. Contractors and laborers
will benefit, and building trades will benefit
from the expected upsurge in the renovation
of the commercial buildings. Long-term jobs
will be generated by the long-term effects of
the downtown development.
Township of
Orion Water/Sewer and Street Improvements $ 0.0
County of
Oakland Administration $ 4.505
GRAND TOTAL $995.8
#83169 June 30, 1983
Moved by Lanni supported by Jackson the report be accepted.
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the report was accepted.
Moved by Rewold supported by Moffitt the Board reconsider the action
taken at the June 23, 1983 Board meeting on Resolution 83169.
AYES: Gosling, Hobart, Jackson, R. Kuhn, Lanni, Law, McConnell, McDonald,
Moffitt, Nelson, Olsen, Page, Rewold, Wilcox, Caddell. (15)
NAYS: Doyon, Foley, Fortino, McPherson, Moore, Perinoff, Pernick, Price. (8)
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the motion carried.
Moved by Caddell supported by Lanni the resolution be amended as follows:
"WHEREAS Orion Township has withdrawn its request for funding.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Commissioners does hereby
amend Miscellaneous Resolution #83169 dated June 23, 1983 and redistribute the
$995,800.00 in Special Activity Funds in accordance with the attached amended
funding summary dated June 30, 1983.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Chairman of the Oakland County Board of
Commissioners is hereby authorized to sign and file a "Statement of Objectives"
for the Emergency. Jobs Appropriation Bill of 1983" in accord with the attached
amended funding summary dated June 30, 1983."
Discussion followed.
Moved by Price supported by Doyon the resolution be amended to modify the
proposal for allocation to. reduce the funding of the top six (6) communities by
7%, and give Hazel Park the amount of $35,000 and Village of Oxford $35,000.
Discussion followed.
Vote on Mr. Price's Amendment:
AYES: Fortino, McPherson, Moore, Perinoff, Pernick, Price, Doyon, Foley. (8)
NAYS: Gosling, Hobart, Jackson, R. Kuhn, S. Kuhn, Lanni, Law, McConnell,
McDonald, Moffitt, Nelson, Olsen, Page, Rewold, Wilcox, Caddell. (16)
A sufficient majority not having voted therefor, the amendment failed.
Moved by McPherson supported by Doyon the resolution be amended by adding
another WHEREAS paragraph to read:
"WHEREAS the directive to the Community Development Advisory Committee
and staff that if any future grants to be considered, that a criteria that everyone
is aware of be established:
To help:
#1 Those communities with high unemployment
#2 Per Capita income
#3 Jobs created and costs per jobs
#4 Past performance"
Discussion followed.
Vote on Mr. McPherson's Amendment:
A sufficient majority not having voted therefor, the amendment failed.
Vote on Dr. Caddell's Amendment:
AYES: Gosling, Hobart, Jackson, R. Kuhn, S. Kuhn, Lanni, Law, McConnell,
McDonald, Moffitt, Nelson, Olsen, Page, Rewold, Wilcox, Caddell. (16)
NAYS: McPherson, Moore, Perinoff, Pernick, Price, Doyon, Foley, Fortino. (8)
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the amendment carried.
Vote on resolution as amended:
AYES: Hobart, Jackson, R. Kuhn, S. Kuhn, Lanni, Law, McConnell, McDonald,
Moffitt, Nelson, Olsen, Page, Perinoff, Rewold, Wilcox, Caddell, Gosling. (17)
NAYS: McPherson, Moore, Pernick, Price, Doyon, Foley, Fortino. (7)
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution, as amended,
was adopted.
June 30th day of 19 82
LYNN D/A LLEM, County Clerk/Register of Dee
#83169 June 30, 1983
1983 FEDERAL EMERGENCY JOBS BILL - COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIVISION - As amended on
June 30, 1983
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
Miscellaneous Resolution #83169 adopted by the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
at their meeting held on June 23, 1983 and amended at their meeting held June 30, 1983
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
this