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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1974.05.16 - 15252May 16, 1974 RESOLUTION NO. RE: HOUSE BILL 5504 BY: LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND EQUALIZATION COMMITTEE - Mr. Quinn TO: THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MR. CHAIRMAN, LADIES & GENTLEMEN: WHEREAS, the Oakland County Board of Commissioners has urged the adoption of House Bill 5504; and WHEREAS, House Bill 5504 is presently in the Senate Taxation Committee; and WHEREAS, there is a proposed amendment which reads as follows: "Amend House Bill 5504 by striking out page 2, line 9, after the word "provided" the balance of lines 10 and 11 and inserting the following: 'Property shall be assessed at 49% in tax year 1975, and 48% in tax year 1976 and thereafter in accordance with Article TX, Section 3, of the Constitution. For purposes of equalization only a range of 50% and 48% shall be allowed for tax year 1975 and a range of 49% to 47% for tax year 1976 and thereafter. If the level of assessment of any assessing unit is between 49% and 48% in tax year 1975 it shall be at 48% in tax year 1976. If the level of assessment in an assessing unit falls below 48% in tax year 1975 it shall be equalized at 49% for tax year 1975. In tax year 1976 and succeeding tax years a local assessing unit that is assessing in the range of 48% to 47% shall be raised to 48% the next following tax year by equalization. Any local assessing unit, with a level of assessment below 47% in any tax year after 1975 it shall be raised to a level of 48% by the equalization process.' Page 2 line 16 change 1964 to 1975. WHEREAS, the Oakland County Board of Commissioners urges and continues its support of House Bill 5504 with the above amendment, NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners urges the adoption of House Bill 5504 and supports said bill as proposed to be amended as set forth above, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners continues its support of the concept as set forth in Miscellaneous Resolution 6509. 6680 •. Local Government and Equalization Committee, by Mr. Donald C. Quinn, Jr., its Chairman, moves the adoption of the foregoing resolution. LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND EQUALIZATION COMMITTEE Donald C. Quinn, Jr., Chairman \ #6680 May 16, 1974 Moved by Quinn supported by Walker the resolution be adopted. Moved by Dunleavy supported by Walker the rules be suspended for immediate consideration. AYES: Walker, Wilcox, Berman, Burley, Button, Coy, Douglas, Dunleayy, Gabler, Hobart, Hoot, Houghten, Kasper, Mathews, Moffitt, Montante, Nowak, Patnales, Perinoff, Quinn, Richardson, Vogt. (22) NAYS: None. (0) A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the motion carried. Vote on resolution: 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 comparedthe annexed copy of Resolution F'•680 adopted by the Oakland County Board of Commissioners at their meeting held on May 16, 1974 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 17th May 74 Lynn D. By ,Deputy Clerk