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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1973.10.18 - 15608/ C Frank RI ° CF1C n r. • Te7a-r-a•—er—C-PerinorT - 1 Joseph R. Montante, M. D„ - ,/ I • . , 78IITErK7-1-1;17.77,7 / „a• ,,-/ /7/ ( „Wlace•J'. Uabler, Jr. Wilbur V. Brotherton Lew L. Coy FaiTiaref E. Lenn ft t-- Oc- .ETTe-15.3Tre • Miscellaneous Resolution 6468 October 18, 1973 - BY: LAWRENCE R. PERNICK IN RE: ENERGY SHORTAGE TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen: WHEREAS the ,County Commissioners of Oakland County recognize a growing energy shortage in our country which has an expanding impact on our constituents; and WHEREAS the need to respond to this problem in a positive way is apparent; and WHEREAS other areas of the country are testing many transportation programs that will ease the shortage; and WHEREAS the emerging energy crisis may be the catalyst for federal and state funding of a program that will implement the previous actions improving public transportation in Oakland County; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Transportation and Aviation Committee begin meetings with SEMTA to develop a plan for public transportation in Oakland County that will provide a viable alternative to continued total dependency on the passenger car as a means of transportation and provide a means to ease the burden to our citizens that may result from fuel and energy shortages. Mr. Chairman, I move the adoption of the foregoing resolution. e Board of Commissioners in