HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1977.04.28 - 13050Miscellaneous Resolution 7958 April 28, 1977
BY: JOSEPH R. MONTANTE, COMMISSIONER
RE: ADULT FOSTER CARE HOMES IN SINGLE FAMILY NEIGHBORHOODS
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr, Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS, the new adult foster care legislation allowing up to six mentally
retarded adults in a single family neighborhood without local zoning approval are in
effect as of April 1, 1977; and
WHEREAS, local community ordinances are not written to reflect the thinking
of the adult foster care legislation now in effect; and
WHEREAS, the Michigan Department of Social Services regulations now governing
adult foster care homes,which were already in existence prior to the new legislation, are not
consistent with the legislative intent of the adult foster care legislation now in effect; and
WHEREAS, changes in the Michigan Department of Social Services regulations
must be made to reflect the presently inadequate local community ordinances to implement
the inte nt- of the ad u lt foster care legislation in single family neighborhoods,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the policy committee of the Legislature
negate the 1975 regulations of adult foster care homes in its entirety and that new rules
or regulations be written for adult foster care homes in single family neighborhoods,
MR. CHAIRMAN, I move the adoption of the foregoing resolution,
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Joseph R, Mo
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April 28, 1977
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Moved by Montante supported by Lanni the rules be suspended for immediate
consideration of the resolution.
AYES: Page, Patterson, Peterson, Roth, Simson, Wilcox, Daly, DiGiovanni,
Doyen, Fortino, Gabler, Gorsline; Hoot, Kasper, Kelly, Lanni, McConnell, McDonald,
Moffitt, Montante, Moxley, Murphy. (22) -
NAYS; None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the motion .carried.
Moved by Montante supported by Roth the resolution be adopted.
AYES: Patterson, Peterson, Roth, Simson, Wilcox, Daly, 0;Covanni, D6yon,
Fortino, Gabler, Gersline, Hoot, Kasper, Kelly, Lanni, McConnell, McDonald, Moffitt,
Montante, Moxiey, Murphy, Page. (22)
NAYS: None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, Resolution #7958 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 I have compared the annexed copy of
Miscellaneous Resolution 0958 adopted by the Oakland County Board of
Commissioners at their meeting held on April 28, 1977
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 ..... of„.,Apcil.„...,19,77,
Lynn D, Allen „„„„„.,„„„„„„Clerk
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