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HubArt Price, Jr.
County Commissioner, Distric
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County Commissioner, District #7
March 22, 1990
Miscellaneous Resolution # 90068
BY: Hubert Price, Jr., County Commissioner-District #8
James D. Ferrens, County Commissioner-District 47
RE: PONTIAC SILVERDOME (SUPPORT) STATE SUBSIDY CONTINUATION
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS, the State of Michigan, in recognition of the significant
beneficial impact provided by the Pontiac Silverdome to the economy of
Southeastern. Michigan, has in the past years appropriated a subsidy to
the Silverdome; and
WHEREAS, such subsidy has been given to help lessen the burden of the
Host City whose citizens financially support the Silverdome through the
repayment of bonds.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
does hereby strongly urge the State of Michigan to continue to appropriate
the $800,000 subsidy to the Pontiac Silverdome.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that certified copies of this resolution be
forwarded to all Oakland County Legislators and the County's Legislative Agent.
Mr. Chairperson, T. move the adoption of the foregoing resolution.
#90068
March 22, 1990
The Chairperson referred the resolution to the General Government
Committee. There were no objections.