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November 18, 7976 RES. # -77
RE: RESOLUTION OF COMMENDATION FOR Mil.° J. CROSS
BY: GENERAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE - Robert A. Button, Chairman
TO: THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS, Milo J. Cross has devoted a lifetime in the interests of his fellow-
man, community and profession; and
WHEREAS, he has been a leading banker in Southeastern Michigan and recently
retired as Chairman of the Board of the Pontiac State Bank; and
WHEREAS, Milo J. Cross has been president of many major organizations, including
the Chamber of Commerce, the Michigan Bankers Association, United Way of Pontiac,
Pontiac Rotary Club, Traffic Safety Club of Michigan and the Oakland County Chapter
of the American Red Cross, and additionally is past treasurer of the Michigan Children's
Aid and post trustee of the First Presbyterian Church of Pontiac; and
WHEREAS, he serves currently as Chairman of the Oakland County Building
Authority and has guided the implementation and construction of many County govern-
ment facilities such as the Law Enforcement Complex, Children's Village Expansion,
addition of the East Wing to the Courthouse Complex, and the Mental Retardation Center;
and
WHEREAS, Milo J. Cross is a member of the Advisory Committee of the Clinton
Valley Council of the Boy Scouts of America and is being honored as the 1976 recipient
of the Distinguished Citizen Award for Oakland County.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
hereby extends commendation to Milo J. Cross for his community involvement and
congratulations on this occasion of honor as the 1976 recipient of the Boy Scouts of
America Distinguished Citizen Award for Oakland County.
GENERAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE
7737 November 18, 1976
Moved by Button supported by Page the rules be suspended for
immediate consideration of the resolution.
AYES: Montante, Nowak, Olson, Page, Perinoff, Pernick, Price,
Roth, Simmons, Wilcox, Wilson, Aaron, Button, Daly, Dearborn, Fortino, Hoot,
Houghten, Kasper, Lennon, McDonald, Moffitt. (22)
NAYS: None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the motion carried.
Moved by Button supported by Page the resolution be adopted.
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was
unanimously adopted.