HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1973.12.06 - 153956509 Miscellaneous Resolution December 6, 1 972
ames W. Dunleavy
ounty,..-C6-Mmissioner, District 4 2
Prick M. Nowa
County Commissioner, District #25
BY: James W. Dunleavy
IN RE: ASSESSED VALUATION •
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemem
WHEREAS the 1963 Michigan Constitution provides that real property shall not
be assessed at a rate exceeding 50% of its value; and
WHEREAS the present State law requires the assessment of property at 50%, which
in many cases will assess properties in excess of 50%.;. and
WHEREAS Representative Damman has proposed an amendment to the General
Property Tax Act establishing the assessed valuation percentage at no more than
and no less than 46%; and
WHEREAS this Board of Commissioners should support such proposal for the ensuing
tax year and work to achieve an assessment rate at 45% with a 10% variance;-
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Qal-dand County Board of Commissioners
supports legislation that would establish the assessed valuation percentage at 48% with a
variance providing an assessment range of no less than 46% nor more than 50% for this year
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners request
the Legislators, upon reconvening in 1974, to establish the assessed valuation percentage
at 45% with a 10% variance.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this resolution be forwarded to the
• Michigan Association of Counties for their concurrence.
MR. CHAIRMAN, I move the adoption of the foregoing resolution.
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Moved by punleavy supported by Richardson the resolution be referred
to the Equalization Committee and the Legislative Committee. There were no
objections.