HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1975.11.20 - 14825MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION 7342 November 20, 1975
BY: FINANCE COMMITTEE, RICHARD R. WILCOX, CHAIRMAN
IN RE: DETROIT METROPOLITAN WATER BOARD RATE INCREASE
TO: THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS the Board of Commissioners by Misc. Resolution #7156 did reserve
the right to protest the new rate structure imposed by the Detroit Metropolitan
Water Board effective July 1, 1975, and to seek legal remedies of any possible
violation of contracts held between the County of Oakland and the Detroit
Metropolitan Water Board; and
WHEREAS the County of Oakland entered into legal proceedings to seek
appropriate remedies in a court of law; and
WHEREAS expert engineering services and testimony is essential for support
of Oakland County position; and
WHEREAS the Drain Commissioner and the Department of Public Works has
retained the services of Engineering Consultants Whitman, Requardt and
Associates, at a cost not to exceed $8,000 for completion of Phase 1.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Commissioners supports
the action of the Department of Public Works and agrees to the use of
S.O.C.S.D.S.; Evergreen-Farmington; and Clinton-Oakland SJ).S. funds for
this purpose.
The Finance Committee, by Richard R. Wilcox, Chairman, moves the adoption
of the foregoing resolution.
FINANCE COMMITTEE
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Richard.O. Wilcok, Chairman
APPROVE THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION
#7342
Moved by Hoot supported by Roth the resolution be adopted.
AYES: Simmons, Wilson, Aaron, Button, Daly, Dearborn, Douglas, Dunleavy,
Fortino, Gabler, Hoot, Houghten, Kasper, McDonald, Moffitt, Montante, Nowak,
Olson, Page, Patterson, Perinoff, Pernick, Price, Roth. (24)
NAYS: None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted.
STATE OF -MICHIGAN)
COUNTY OF OAKLAND)
1, 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 #7342 adopted by the Oakland County Board of Commissioners at
their meeting held on November 20, 1975
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 20th day of November 19 75
Lynn D. Allen Cler
By Deputy Clerk