HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1974.05.16 - 15239REPORT May 16, 7974
BY: LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE - Robert A. Button, Chairman
IN RE: MISC. RES. #6655 - S. B. 868 - LIQUOR LICENSE RENEWALS
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemem
The Legislative Committee reports Miscellaneous Resoluticn
recommendation that proposed legislation as contained in S. B. 868 he oppos
Miscellaneous Resolution #6655 be adopted,
The Legislative Committee, by Robert A. Button, Chairman, moves the acceptance
of the foregoinçj report,
LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE
April 25, 1974.
RESOLUTION NO.
RE: SENATE BILL 868; Liquor License Renewals
BY: MRS. LILLIAN V. MOFFITT
TO: THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
MR. CHAIRMAN, LADIES & GENTLEMEN:
WHEREAS, there is presently pending in the Michigan
Legislature, Senate Bill No. 868; and
WHEREAS, Senate Bill No. 868 removes the right of local
legislative bodies to object to the renewal application for Liquor
Licenses filed with the Liquor Control Commission; and
WHEREAS, the local units are charged with the responsibil-
ity of protecting their citizens and are in the best positions
determine whether the renewal of a license will create safety
problems within their local units; and
WHEREAS, the removal of such approval interferes with the
local units' control of Liquor Licenses within their corporate
boundaries and their ability to protect their citizens; and
WHEREAS, the County of Oakland believes that the local
units of government should have the right to approve the renewal
of Liquor Licenses within their corporate boundaries;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board
of Commissioners opposes the passage of Senate Bill No. 868 for
the reason that said Senate Bill further limits the authority of
local units of government.
MR. CHAIRMAN, I move the adoption of the foregoing reso-
6655
Lillian V. Mcartitt
#6655
Moved by Button supported by Moffitt the re
May 16 ; 1974
t be accepted.
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the motion carried.
Moved by Button supported by Berman that resolution #6655 be adopted.
AYES: Richardson, Vogt, Walker, Wilcox, Berman, Burley, Button, Coy,
Douglas, Dunleavy, Gabler, Hobart, Hoot, Houghten, Kasper, Lennon, Mathews,
Moffitt, Montante, Nowak, Olson, Patnales, Perinoff, Pernick, Quinn, (25)
NAYS: None. (0)
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 #6655 adopted by the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
at their meeting held on May 16, 1974
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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, Michi
this of,. „ 19. 1,4.
Lynn
Deputy Clerk
