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ComriiissIoner, District #8
-ilm,irnber •4, 1976'
MASCELLANFOUS RESOLUTION # 7723
IN RE: MENTAL RETARDATION PREVENTION MONTH
BY: Hubert Price, Jr„ Commissioner District #8
TO: OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairman, ladies and Gentlemen:
WHR,RE.PS, Pontiac, Ni ,:ahigan is the home of the Oakland County Association
for Retarded C5t-izens, in the United Way of Pontiac-North Oakland Boilaing
at 50 Wayne Street; and,
liTHFRaA3, the Oakland County Acsoeiai_don fox Retarded Citizens, the
Ponti ac 0ivitan Club, and the North Oakland Civitan Club have embarked on
a camaign aimed at reducing the incidence of m(:!ntal i -etardation, and this
most worthwhile effort will be ob s erved throughout OaXLmd. County, Michign
durin !.:,,t-71_01-ma Retarded Citizens Month; and,
this campaign is aimed at bringing attention to the fact that
medical kna,.-1-,:e exi_sts today that can cut mena retardation in haar - if,
on'ly if, • L -Zormation. is utilized by the public; and,
1,;TTEE:=, the thrust of this campaign is to :spread this important mesgc
across OaH_aad County, Nichigan as never before, getting the word to ex:becIi,at
narents and others, that crucial information does indeed exist that can be
of amen. benefit • to them in p:ryonting mental retardation.; and,
WEElalS, the ultimate effect of such. a cF -7J-12:n hopefully will be the
reduction in the number of mentally retarded children born in this county,
this is a. worthwhile campaign descrying of the carport of all public officia
the news media, and the citizens of Oakland Countv„ Michigan;
NOW, T=REFaRE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Eaard of Commjss -ir3
hereby proclaim the month of
in Oceciand County, Michigan,
r as r RETERD AT ON PR7.7.7:71.'DTT iiotcm
#7728 November 4, 1976
Moved by Price supported by Gabler the rules be suspended for immediate
consideration of the resolution.
AYES: Fortino, Gabler, Hoot, Kasper, Lennon, McDonald, Moffitt, Murphy,
Nowak, Olson, Page, Patterson, Perinoff, Pernick, Price, Roth, Simmons, Wilcox,
Wilson, Aaron, Button, Daly, Dearborn. (23)
NAYS: None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the motion carried.
Moved by Price supported by Gabler the resolution be adopted.
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 #7728 adopted by the Oakland County Board of Commissiorers
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at their meeting held on November 4, 1976
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, T have hereunto set my hand and
affixed the seal of said County at Pontiac, Michigan-,
this day November 76 ........ ...., ef
Lynn Th Allen Clerk
By y0p0004"000“I0slay000e.0 --Deputy Clerk