HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1978.05.04 - 12825March 23, 1978
Miscellaneous Resolution #
By: James A. Doyon, County Commissioner, District #10
Re: Oakland University Masters in Public Administration Program
To the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS, Oakland University located in Rochester, Michigan, is an accredited
University of higher learning in the State of Michigan; and
WHEREAS, the faculty, staff and student body enjoin in assisting local governments
with valuable resources, talents and expert advice; and
WHEREAS, the prime service area of Oakland University is Oakland and Macomb
Counties; and
WHEREAS, many former and current undergraduate students are in the employ of
Oakland County and municipalities inside of Oakland County; and
WHEREAS, the County of Oakland participates with the employees in a tuition
reimbursement program aimed at refining the skills of current employees; and
WHEREAS, Oakland University cooperates with Oakland County Governments by
extending its facilities and participates in many internship programs providing a pool of
resources for future well trained employees; and
WHEREAS, the political science department under the direction of Professor
Edward Heubel is preparing an advanced degree program in Public Administration,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of
Commissioners go on record in support of a Masters in Public Administration Program to be
established an the campus at Oakland University under the direction of the Faculty and staff
at Oakland University,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
recognize the need for such a program and encourage Oakland County Senators, legislators
and chairpersons of the Senate/House Committees on Higher Education and Appropriations
be encouraged to support the proposal submitted to them by the faculty and staff of Oakland
University.
8390
JAMES A
':.COUNTY COMMISKONK;; DISTRICT #10
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this resolution be forwarded to all
Oakland County State Representatives, State Senators and the Chairpersons of the
Senate/House Committees on Higher Education and Appropriations.
MR, CHAIRPERSON, I move the adoption of the foregoing resolution,
#8390 May 4, 1978
Moved b y Page supported b y Dal y the report be accepted.
A sufficient majority havin g voted therefor, the motion carried.
Moved b y Page supported b y Doyon that resolution #8390 be adopted.
A sufficient majorit y havin g voted therefor, resolution #8390 was
adopted.
STATE OF MICHIGAN)
COUNTY OF OAKLAND)
I, Lynn D. Allen, Clerk of the Count y of Oakland and
having a seal, do hereb y certify that I have compared the annexed copy of
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with the ori g inal 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
4th „r May
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