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January 22, 1976
MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION 7416
BY: GENERAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE - Robert Button, Chairman
IN RE: APPOINTMENT - SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS, Dr. Allen Hyman has resigned his appointment to the Board of the
Southeast Michigan Transportation Authority; and
WHEREAS, the seat occupied by Dr. Hyman has traditionally been held by an
Oakland County resident; and
WHEREAS, Alexander C. Perinoff, Chairman of the Oakland County Board of
Commissioners has recommended the appointment of Julie Evans as the Oakland County
nominee; and
WHEREAS, Julie Evans has a long and dedicated record of civic involvement
and dedication to an economical and viable regional transportation system.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of
Commissioners concurs in the Chairman's recommendation and urges members of the
Southeast Michigan Council of Governments to appoint Julie Evans to fill the present
vacancy on the SEMTA Board.
The General Government Committee, by Robert A. Button, Chairman, moves
the adoption of the foregoing resolution.
GENERAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE
Zobert A. Button, ChaimTian
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#7416 January 22, 1976
Moved by Button supported by Simmons the resolution be adopted.
AYES: Price, Roth, Simmons, Aaron, Button, Daly, Dearborn, Fortino,
Lennon, Olson, Perinoff, Pernick. (12
NAYS: Wilcox, Wilson, Dunleavy, Gabler, Hoot, Kasper, McDonald, Moffitt,
Montante, Nowak, Patterson. (11)
A sufficient majority not having voted therefor, the motion failed.
Mr. McDonald asked the Chairman if he would consider the name of
Stephen Tompkins for the appointment.
The Chairman stated he had recommended Julie Evans be appointed after
careful deliberation, and therefor, would not consider Mr. Tompkins for the
appointment.
Discussion followed.