HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1982.05.20 - 13806Miscellaneous Resolution 32129 May 6, 1982
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HEALTH & HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE-Marilynn E. Gosling, Chairperson
SUPPORT OF LEGISLATIVE PETITION DRIVE FOR WELFARE REFORM
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS, the Oakland County Board of Commissioners has shown continued support
for the quality of life in Oakland County by consistently supporting human services programs; and
WHEREAS, the average monthly payments to Aid to Families with Dependent Children
In Michigan is 38% higher than the average payment of states within Federal Region V; and
WHEREAS, the service demands on the Michigan Departments of Health, Education,
and Social Services are greatly increased by the continual migration of welfare clients from
other states.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
go on record as wholeheartedly supporting the legislative petition drive stating that the State of
Michigan shall not pay welfare benefits at a rate higher than the average of the maximum ADC
payment rates applicable to eligible families of equal size in the states within Federal Region V.
BE IT FURTHER RESO LVED that copies of this resolution be forwarded to all Oakland
County legislators and our Legislative Agent.
Mr:, Chairperson, on behalf of the Health and Human Resources Committee, I move
the adoption of the foregoing resolution„
HEALTH & HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
BY:
RE:
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REPORT May 20, 1982
BY: GENERAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE-Wallace F. Gabler, Jr., Chairperson
RE: Miscellaneous Resolution #82129, SUPPORT OF LEGISLATIVE PETITION
DRIVE FOR WELFARE REFORM
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
The General Government Committee, by Wallace F. Gabler, Jr., Chairperson,
having reviewed Miscellaneous Resolution #82129, reports with the recommendation that
the resolution be adopted with the amendment that the percentage figure in the second
WHEREAS paragraph be stricken.
Mr., Chairperson, on behalf of the General Government Committee, I move the
acceptance of the foregoing report,
GENERAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE
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#82129 May 20, 1982
Moved by Gabler supported by Peterson the report be accepted.
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the motion carried.
Moved by Gabler supported by Cagney that Resolution #82129 be adopted.
. Moved by Doyon supported by Price the resolution be amended by deleting
the word "greatly" in the 3rd WHEREAS paragraph and the word "wholeheartedly"
in the NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED paragraph.
A sufficient majority not having voted therefor, the amendment failed.
Moved by Gabler supported by Cagney the resolution be amended in the
2nd WHEREAS paragraph by striking the percentage figure of 38%.
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the amendment carried.
Discussion followed.
Vote on resolution as amended:
AYES: Caddell, Cagney, Calandro, Fortino, Gabler, Gosling, Hobart, Jackson,
Lanni, McDonald, Moffitt, Montante, Page, Patterson, Peterson, Whitlock, Wilcox. (17)
NAYS: DiGiovanni, Doyon, Geary, Moore, Perinoff, Pernick, Price, Aaron. (8)
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, Resolution #82129 as amended,
was adopted.
STATE OF MICHIGAN)
COUNTY OF OAKLAND)
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 #82129 adopted by the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
. at their meeting. held on May 20, 1582
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, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
seal of said County at Pontiac, Michigan