HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1972.08.03 - 156696099 Miscellaneous Resolution August 3, 1972
BY: LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE - 494frgverite—Sirrrson7-ertairrrrerrr
Christian F. Powell, Vice Chairman
IN RE: OPPOSITION TO H.B. 6300- COUNTIES TO PAY JAIL COSTS OF
LOCAL ORDINANCE VIOLATORS
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS H. B, 6300 provides that all charges and expenses of safekeeping and
maintaining persons in the county jail charged with violations of city, village or
township ordinances shall be paid from the county treasury if a district court of any
class has jurisdiction of the offense; and
WHEREAS there are parallel state laws for almost all local ordinances and that
violators can be charged under either one, with fines for state law violations going to
the Library Fund and for local ordinance violations going to the municipality; and
WHEREAS the Public Protection and Judiciary Committee of this Board and the
Michigan Association of Counties are on record as opposing H. B, 6300;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of
Commissioners opposes H. B. 6300 and that certified copies of the foregoing resolution be
forwarded to the Oakland County Legislators.
The Legislative Committee, by Mrs. Marguerite Simson, Chairman, moves the
adoption of the foregoing resolution.
LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE
Marguerite Simson, Chairman
Moved by Powell supported by Rerinpff the resolution be adopted.
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 #6099 adopted by the Oakland County Board of
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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, 1 have hereunto set my hand and
affixed the seal of said County at Pontiac, Michigan
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