HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1983.10.20 - 11752MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION # 83287 October 20, 7983
BY: FINANCE COMMITTEE, DR. G. WILLIAM CADDELL, CHAIRPERSON
IN RE: 1983 COUNTY GENERAL FUND PROPERTY TAX AND PARKS AND RECREATION TAX RATE
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairperson, ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS the County has a fixed millage tax rate of 5.26 mills; a voted .25
mill for Parks and Recreation; and
WHEREAS the Huron-Clinton Authority has requested the County to apply a .25
mill property tax rate; and
WHEREAS the combined rollback required by Art. 9, Sec. 31 of the Michigan
Constitution, the Headlee Tax Limitation amendment, has authorized the County tax
rate of 5.26 mills, the Parks and Recreation tax rate at .25 mill and the Huron-
Clinton authority rate which remains at .25 mill; and
WHEREAS Public Act 213 of 1981, "Truth in Assessing" Act requirements, sets
the maximum allowable County tax rate at 5.26 mills and the Parks and Recreation
Tax Rate at .25 mill; and
WHEREAS Public Act 5 of 1982, "Truth in Taxation" Act, requires the County
Board of Commissioners to hold a public hearing if the recommended Property Tax
rate exceeds the allowable Base Tax Rate of 4.7769 mills; and
WHEREAS the County Executive recommends that there be no increase in the County
General Fund current property tax rate; and
WHEREAS it is recommended that the 1983 County General Fund Property Tax rate
be set at 4.6391 mills, .6209 mill below the maximum allowable tax rate and the Parks
and Recreation tax rate at .2500 mill, the maximum allowable tax rate (provided that
the County General Fund Property Tax rate not be changed from 4.6391 mills); and
WHEREAS $64,998,581 is the amount of the 1984 County Budget to be raised by
taxation based on the 1983 Equalized Valuation of $14,011,032,469 at the recom-
mended tax rate of 4.6391 mills, together with the voted .2500 mill for Parks and
Recreation or $3,502,758 and the .2500 mill for the Huron-Clinton Authority or
$3,502,758.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that each Supervisor of the various townships
and Assessing Officers of the several cities of Oakland County be and they are
hereby authorized and directed to spread on their respective township or city tax
rolls for the year 1983 the following tax rates to be applied to their 1983
equalized valuation:
1983 County Voted for Huron-Clinton
General Property Tax Levy
4.6391 Mills
Parks and Recreation Authority
.2500 Mill .2500 Mill
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the setting of the Parks and Recreation tax
rate of .2500 mill is with the provision that the County General Fund Property
Tax rate not be changed from 4.6391 mills.
Mr. Chairperson, on behalf of the Finance Committee, I move the adoption
of the foregoing resolution.
FINANCE COMMITTEE
#83287 October 20, 1983
Moved by Caddell supported by Perinoff the resolution be adopted.
AYES: Lanni, Law, McConnell, McDonald, McPherson, Moffitt, Moore, Nelson,
Olsen, Page, Perinoff, Price, Rewold, Aaron, Caddell, Calandro, Doyon, Foley,
Fortino, Gosling, Hobart, Jackson, R. Kuhn. (23)
NAYS: S. Kuhn. (1)
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 1 have compared the annexed copy of
Miscellaneous Resolution #83287 adopted by the Board of Commissioners at their
meeting held on October 20, 1983
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, 1 have hereunto set my' hand and affixed the
seal of said County at Pontiac, Michigan
20th October 83
this day of /7--) 19
ALLEN
County Clerk/Register of Deeds