HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1982.05.20 - 13829Walter Moore
County Commissioner, District #7
ubert Price, Jr..
County Commissioner, District
May 20, 1982
Miscellaneous Resolution # .32.160
BY Walter Moore, County Commissioner, District #7
Hobert Price, Jr,, County Commissioner, District #8
IN RE: AMENDMENT OF COMMISSIONERS' RULE XX
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr, Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS, the Oakland County Board of Commissioners' Role XX provides that meetings
shall be held on the first and third Thursday of each month at 9:30 a .m,; and
WHEREAS, a majority of the citizens of Oakland County cannot attend daytime
meetings; and
WHEREAS, responsive government ought to provide access for citizen participation and
involvement.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners'
Rule XX be amended to read:
"Regular meetings of the Board shall be held on the first Thursday
of the month at 9:30 a.m, and the third Thursday of the month
at 6:00 p,m., except as determined by a vote of fourteen (14)
members of the Board of Commissioners. A special meeting
between meetings adjourned to a fixed date shall be held on
written petition of fourteen (14) members of the Board, which
petition shall be filed with the County Clerk at least ten (10)
days before the meeting or by the Chairman of the Board by
written notice delivered to each Commissioner's mailing address
twenty-four (24) hours in advance of such meeting, Public
notice of a re-scheduled Regular or Special Meeting shall be
posted at least eighteen (18) hours before the meeting at the
Commissioners' Auditorium, which is the principal office of the
Oakland County Board of Commissioners, and in the Office of
the County Clerk."
Mr. Chairperson, we move the adoption of the foregoing resolution,