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Miscellaneous Resolution 7640 July 29, 1976
BY: PERSONNEL COMMITTEE - Dennis M. Aaron, Chairman
IN RE: PARKS AND RECREATION PROJECT GRANTS UNDER. TITLE X FUNDING
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS on February 19, 1976, through Miscellaneous Resolution #7453,
the Board of Commissioners approved 144 positions in Parks and Recreation to
fill the labor requirements for two grant projects funded under no Public
Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 and accepted by the Board on
January 22, 1976 in Miscellaneous Resolutions #7419 and #7420; and
WHEREAS the grants are for the limited period of January 1 through
December 31, 1976 and the labor funds will not be completely used by December 31
absorb 144 employees into the Parks and Recreation. Work force, and the high
turnover rate among employees in this program (generally- there has been 5 to
15 positions vacant due to turnover); and
WHEREAS current projections reveal that with full employment in existing
grant positions, approximately $1,302,651 of the $1,500,000 Department of Labor
grant funds (86.8%) and $34,190 of the $50,000 (68.4%) Michigan American.
Revolution Bicentennial Commission grant funds for Lakeshore and Scream
Restoration project will be expended by December 31, 1976; and
WHEREAS due to the short grant periods and high turnover problems, .
it would be advantageous to have authorization to rapidly increase or decrease
employment levels as warranted by a close monitoring of fund expenditures;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Parks and Recreation Division,
upon approval of the County Executive, be authorized to establish and fill
sufficient additional C,E.T.A. Title X Maintenance Laborer,
and/or Typist positions to complete projects and expend funds authorized under
the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 federal grant accepted
by the Board on January 22, 1976, Miscellaneous Resolutions #7419 and #7420.
The Personnel Committee, by Dennis M. Aaron, Chairman, moves the
adoption of the foregoing resolution.
PERSONNEL COMMITTEE . .
Work Relief Foreman
Aaron, Chairman.
#7640 July 29, 1976
Moved by Aaron supported by Patterson the resolution be adopted.
AYES: Patterson, Perinoff, Pernick, Roth, Wilcox, Wilson, Aaron, Button,
Daly, Dunleavy, Fortino, Gabler, Houghten, Kasper, Lennon, McDonald, Moffitt,
Montante, Murphy, Nowak, Olson, Page. (22)
NAYS: None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted.
STATE OF MICHIGAN)
COUNTY OF OAKLAND)
T., Lynn D. Allen, Clerk of the County of Oakland and
'having a seal, do •hereby certify that I have compared the annexed copy of
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 29th day of )ulY
Lynn D. Allen Clerk
.......... ...... --Deputy Clerk