HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1974.11.07 - 15278Miscellaneous Resolution 6884 November 7, 1974
BY: TRANSPORTATION & AVIATION COMMITTEE - E. Frank Richardson, Chairman
IN RE: MR. WILCOX'S SPEECH "SOME OBSERVATIONS ON PUBLIC
TRANSIT DEVELOPMENT IN THE REGION"
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS SEMTA has proposed a $5.4 billion transit system comprised of high and
intermediate level routes to be constructed in five phases; and
WHEREAS within each phase piecemeal implementation of subways and intermediate
level systems are proposed; and
WHEREAS the region including Oakland County needs a transit system that can provide
service to the entire metro area within a short time; and
WHEREAS the Chairman of the Board has proposed that SEMTA revise their implementa-
tion strategy and embark on the development of intermediate level system during the first phase
of transit development; and
WHEREAS a 270 mile network of superior service "intermediate level" system can be
implemented for $400 million; and
WHEREAS this proposal can generate employment in the local area;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
endorse the Chairman's presentation "Some Observations on Public Transit Development in the
Region," presented at the Mass Transportation Symposium on September 4, 1974,
The Transportation & Aviation Committee, by E. Frank Richardson, Chairman, moves
the adoption of the foregoing resolution,
TRANSPORTATION & AVIATION COMMITTEE
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t. Frank RichaGon,
STATE dF MICHIGAN)
COUNTY OF OAKLAND)
SEPT. 4, '1974
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Moved by Richardson supported by Moffitt the resolution be adopted.
A sufficient majority-having -voted therefor, the resolution was adopted.
So 141 Observations On
Public Tremr,it Development
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, Board of Commissiouers
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having a seal, do hereby certify that I have compared the annexed copy of
Resolution #6884 adopted by the Oakland County Board of Commissioners at
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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, Michigan -
8th - November 74 this .....................day of................19....
Lynn D, Al I en... .................Clerk
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