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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1990.04.26 - 16764Miscellaneous Resolution #90091 April 26, 1990 BY: Planning and Building Committee - Larry P. Crake, Chairperson IN RE: Department of Public Works/Solid Waste - AUTHORIZATION TO EXPEND FROM THE SOLID WASTE UNIT PROFESSIONAL SERVICES LINE ITEM WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL WITHIN LIMITS To the Oakland County Board of Commissioners Mr. Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen: WHEREAS, The County is aggressively involved in the development of an integrated solid waste management system; and WHEREAS, in the next few months the county will require engineering, architectural and professional service assistance from local firms; and WHEREAS, this assistance would include site plans, zoning permit submissions, soil borings at the Waste-to-Energy (WTE) and Material Recovery Facility (MRF) site, advance engineering for off-site utility connections at the WTE/MRF site, Auburn Hills permit application fees, property appraisals for a compost site, and public relations material; and WHEREAS, the funds for these expenditures are available in the Solid Waste Unit Professional Service line-item; and WHEREAS, Miscellaneous Resolution #89328 requires specific approval of the Oakland County Board of Commissioners prior to expenditure of funds from the Solid Waste Unit Professional Services line-item; and WHEREAS, receiving this prior approval may cause delays in the project. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED as follows: 1. The Oakland County Board of Commissioners hereby authorizes the Planning and Building Committee to authorize expenditure of up to a total of $25,000 from the Solid Waste Unit Professional Service line item without specific prior approval, consistent with the 1990-1991 Adopted Budget and standard County purchasing practices. 2. Any such expenditures will be reported with explanation by the Department of Management and Budget to the members of the Board of Commissioners, along with projected estimated expenditures, on a monthly basis. 3. Additional authorization above $25,000 may be approved by the Planning & Building Committee. Mr. Chairperson, on behalf of the Planning & Building Committee, I move the adoption of this resolution. #90091 April 26, 1990 The Chairperson referred the resolution to the Planning and Building Committee. There were no objections.