HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1971.03.31 - 15967April 1, 1971
RESOLUTION NO 5669
MICHIGAN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY SERVICE INCREASE
BY: MR. JOSEPH L. BARAKAT
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONER
MR. CHAIRMAN, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN:
WHEREAS, the Michigan Bell Telephone Company has filed an
application With the Michigan Public Service Commission for an
increased telephone rate; and
WHEREAS, said increase requested by the Michigan Bell Telephone
Company is approximately 19.545; and
WHEREAS, Article VII, Section 15 of the 1963 Constitution per-
mits a county to intervene in any action involving the service .
changes or rates of any privately owned public utility furnishing
services for commodities to rate payers within the county.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that pursuant to the provisions
of Article VII,. Section 15 of the 1963 Constitution, the Office of
the Prosecuting Attorney and the Office of the Corporation Counsel
be and are hereby authorized to intervene on behalf of the County
of Oakland in the Michigan Bell Telephone Company's application for
increased rates, entitled Michigan Public Service Commission docket
- U-3838.
Joseph L. Barakat
The resolution was referred to the Local and Regional Affairs
Committee, There were no objections.