HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1975.09.18 - 14910September 18, 1975 REPORT
BY: GENERAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE - Henry W, Hoot, Chairman
IN RE: MISC. RES. #72 - OPPOSITION TO I-I, E.
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Ladies and Gentlemen:
The General Government Committee reports Mi`s-ellaneous Resolution
#7239 and , with the of the PL.73,..Fivg and Building
Committee, that said resolution be adopted.
The General Government Committee, by Henry W. Hoot, Chairman,
moves the acceptance of the foregoing report,
GENERAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE
RESOLUTION # 7239 August 7, 1975
RE: OPPOSITION TO HB #5527
BY: JAMES W. DUNLEAVY, COMMISSIONER, DISTRICT #2
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS, House Bill #5527 would make mandatory membership in a
regional form of government, presently constituted as SEMCOG; and
WHEREAS, there is a need for a voluntary forum for the counties of
southeastern Michigan to meet and exchange ideas, information and other
pertinent data; and
WHEREAS, there is no need for another layer of government which
would further dilute local government and remove government from the people.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of
Commissioners opposes House Bill/15527as not being necessary and further that
House Bill#5527wou1d dilute local government and remove government from the
people.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that certified copies of the foregoing resolution
be forwarded to the County's legislators and legislative agent.
Mr. Chairman, I move the adoption of the foregoing resolution.
James W. Dunleavy
Moved by Dunleavy supported by Roth the resolution be referred to the
Planning and Building Committee and the General Government Committee. There
were no objections.
#7239
Moved by Hoot supported by Roth the report be accepted.
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the motion carried.
The Chairman announced pursuant to Rule Xi-E the matter shall be laid
over to the next regular Board meeting.
#7239
Moved by Hoot supported by Moffitt the report be accepted and that Resolution
#7239 be adopted.
A sufficient majority having voted therefor-, the report was accepted and
Resolution #7239 was adopted.
STATE OF MICHIGAN)
COUNTY OF OAKLAND)
1, Lynn D. Allen, Clerk of the County of Oakland and
having a seal, do neraDy certify that I have compared the annexed copy of
Resolution #7239 adopted by the Oakland County Board of Commissioners at
their meeting held on September 18, 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
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Lynn D. Allen......................Clerk
Clerk