HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1975.11.20 - 14841November 6, 1975
'RESOLUTION
RE: TERMINATION
64-- FEDERAL GRANT PROGRAMS
BY: BETTY J. FORTINO
TO: THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
MR. CHAIRMAN, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN:
WHEREAS, Federal Revenue Sharing will terminate effective December 31,
1976; and
WHEREAS, the cost of administering the Federal Grant Programs is astronomical;
and
if
WHEREAS, the people of the United States would be better served if/the Federal
Grant Programs were $terminated and the money returned through Revenue Sharing
directly back to local units of government for their determination as to the priorities for
the expenditure of their funds and needs.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of
Commissioners respectfully requests that all Federal Grant Aid Programs be terminated
and that the money which will be saved, including the cost of administration of the
various programs, be returned to the local units of government for their dot
as to priorities for the expenditure of funds and n
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that N.A.C.0, nd MAC. ostobh he rormL-Jlion
of Federal Grants as an official position of each body.
MR. CHAIRMAN, I move the adoption of the foregoing resolution.
B.4ft7-/-'3. Fortino
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Moved by Fortino supported by Daly the resolution be adopted.
The Chairman referred the resolution to the General Government Committee.
There were no objections.