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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1971.10.07 - 16242I. // REPORT By Mr. Pernick IN RE: SUPPORT OF HOUSE BILL 5467 (STOPCZYNSKI). - RESOLUTION #5775 To the Oakland County Board of Commissioners Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen: Mr. Lawrence R. Pernick, Chairman of the Legislative Committee, reports Miscellaneous Resolution #5775, with the recommendation that the resolution, as amended, be adopted. 5775 Resolution N August 5, 1971 arguer,i1;6 SimSan CoUntyicbmmissioner, District #20 U,/ BY: Mrs. Marguerite Simson IN RE: SUPPORT OF HOUSE BILL 5467 (STOPCZYNSKI) TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen: WHEREAS, House Bill 5467 requires 3-day work per week from able-bodied welfare recipients on local or state work relief projects; and WHEREAS, recipients must be physically capable and suitable work must be available; and WHEREAS, welfare payments would be cut off to anyone refusing to report for work at least three days a week; and WHEREAS, we believe this requirement would contribute to the dignity and self-respect of the recipient; and WHEREAS, this work would serve to improve the community; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners favors this proposed legislation and urges its adoption. MR. CHAIRMAN, I move the adoption of the foregoing resolution. Moved by Simson supported by Kasper the resolution be adopted. The Chairman referred the resolution to the Human Resources Committee and Legislative Committee. There were no objections. October 7, 1971 MW41(dilfAtttxRM<IAgOOr100162( REPORT BY: LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE - Mr. Pernick IN RE: RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF MISC. RES. ff5775 - SUPPORT OF HOUSE BILL 5467 TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen: WHEREAS, your Committee has received and considered Misc. Res. #5775, as amended by the Human Resources Committee; and WHEREAS your Committee concurs in and recommends approval of the amend- ment to Misc. Res. 45775; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the amendments which read as follows: "WHEREAS, House Bill 5467 AND SENATE BILL 870 require 3-day work per week from able-bodied welfare recipients on local or state work relief projects; and "WHEREAS, recipients must be physically capable and ADJUDGED SO BY THEIR PERSONAL PHYSICIANS AND/OR A PHYSICIAN OF THE COUNTY'S CHOOSING AND suitable work must be available; and "WHEREAS, welfare payments would be cut off to anyone refusing to report for work at least three days a week; and "WHEREAS, we believe this requirement would contribute to the dignity and self-respect of the recipient; and "WHEREAS, this work would serve to improve the community; "NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners SUPPORTS HOUSE BILL 5467 AND SENATE BILL 870 and urges THEIR adoption." be approved by this Board. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners approves Misc. Res. #5775, as amended, supporting House Bill 5467 and that certified copies of this resolution be forwarded to the Oakland County Legislators. The Legislative Committee, by Lawrence R. Pernick, Chairman, moves the adoption of the foregoing resolution. LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE awr-ence R. Pernick, -Chairman- Ppm. Moved by Pernick supported by Szabo that Resolution #5775, as amended, be adopted, A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution, as amended, was adopted. STATE OF MICHIGAN) COUNTY OF OAKLAND) Lynn D. Allen, Clerk Of the County of Oakland and having a seal, do hereby certify that I have compared the annexed copy of . . oon 5 . as . amended at the October . 7, . 1971 . meeting . of the Oakland County Board of Commissioners 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 this 7th day of October Lynn D. Allen Clerk By . Deputy Clerk