HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1976.12.16 - 14088Miscellaneous Resolution 7777 December 16, 1976
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BY: Planning and Building Committee — Patrick K. Daly, Chairman
IN RE: APPROVAL OF REQUEST TO FILE GRANT APPLICATION -
WATERFORD-OAKS, PHASE II - PARKS AND RECREATION
COMMISSION
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS the Oakland County Parks and Recreation Commission is desirous of
filing an application for federal funding to help develop Phase II, Waterford-
Oaks County Park; and
WHEREAS your Committee recommends that such application be filed;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the filing of a grant application by
Oakland County Parks and Recreation Commission for development of Phase II,
Waterford-Oaks County Park, be and is hereby approved.
The Planning and Building Committee, . by Patrick K. Daly, Chairman, moves
the adoption of the foregoing resolution.
PLANNING AND BUILDING COMMITTEE
Patrick K. Daly, ChKIrman
WATERFORD-OAKS MASTER PLAN FACT SHEET
WHAT: A concept for a 165-acre park, designed
for active recreation use and special
attractions dealing with lifetime sports.
The park will also have a day camp and
environmental center.
WHERE: Waterford-Oaks County Park, 2800 Watkins
Lake Road, Waterford Township.
Waterford-Oaks is the most centrally-
located park for the Oakland County Parks
and Recreation Commission -- just west
of Pontiac, adjacent to the County Service
Center.
PURPOSE: To have an active recreation area of
quality character and design to accommodate
day-to-day use as well as major tournaments
and large crowds not available at municipal
recreation facilities.
PHASE I - (COMPLETED): ---Wave Action Swimming Pool.
---Bicycle Moto Cross Course.
PHASE II (IMMEDIATE DEVELOPMENT): ---vehicle entry drive.
---parking for 140 cars.
---8 lighted tennis courts.
---4 lighted deck tennis courts.
---10 lighted shuffleboard courts.
---10 lighted horseshoe courts.
---Comfort station and administrative
building.
---landscaping.
ESTIMATED COST - $600,000
$300,000 - Land & Water Conservation Fund
$300,000 - 1/4 mill
There are no County general fund monies required for this project. This is
only a request to file for a grant. If approved by State and Bureau of
Outdoor Recreation, approval to accept grant will be requested from County.
There are no fiscal obligations to the County by authorizing permission to
apply.
#7777 December 16, 1976
Moved by Daly supported by Dearborn the rules be suspended for immediate
consideration of the resolution.
AYES: Moffitt, Montante, Murphy, Nowak, Olson, Page, Patterson, Pernick,
Price, Roth, Simmons, Wilcox, Wilson, Aaron, Daly, Dearborn, Douglas, Dunleavy,
Fortino, Gabler, Hoot, Lennon, McDonald. (23)
NAYS: None.
_A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the motion carried.
Moved by Daly supported by Montante the resolution be adopted,
AYES: Mortante, Murphy, Nowak, Olson, Patterson, Pernick, Price, Roth,
Simmons, Wilcox, Wilson, Aaron, Daly, Dearborn, Douglas, Dunleavy, Fortino,
Gabler, Hoot, Lennon, McDonald, Moffitt. (22)
NAYS: .None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted.
STATE OF MICHIGAN)
COUNTY OF OAKLAND)
I, Lynn D. Allen, Clerk of the County of Oakland and
having a seal, do hereby certify that I have compared the annexed copy of
Resolution #7777 adopted by the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
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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
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