HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1989.03.09 - 17012March 9, 1989
Miscellaneous Resolution 89052
BY: Finance Committee
IN RE: CORPORATION COUNSEL - APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL -
City of Rochester Hills, et al v Oakland County Board
of Commissioners, et al
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS an Oakland County Circuit Court action,
entitled City of Rochester Hills, et al v Oakland County Board
of Commissioners, et al, Case No. 88-360862-CE, has been filed
and served upon Defendants; and
WHEREAS the subject matter of said suit concerns
approval, by the Solid Waste Planning Committee, of a Type IT
sanitary landfill owned by the South Oakland County Incinerator
Authority to be included in the County of Oakland's Act 641
Solid Waste Management Plan; and
WHEREAS Plaintiffs are requesting declaratory relief,
mandatory injunctions and superintending control, costs and
attorney fees; and
WHEREAS it is necessary to appoint counsel to defend
the named County Defendant board, officials and committee; and
WHEREAS the law firm of Kohl, Secrest, Wardle, Lynch,
Clark & Hampton has expertise in the area of solid waste
management, planning and litigation.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County
Board of Commissioners directs the Department of Corporation
Counsel to retain the law firm of Kohl, Secrest, Wardle, Lynch,
Clark & Hampton to defend the action entitled 2Lty21 Rochester
Hills, et al v Oakland County Board of Commissioners, et al,
Case No. 88-360862-CE, at the rate of $125.00 per firm hour.
Mr. Chairperson, on behalf of the Finance Committee,
move the adoption of the foregoing resolution.
FINANCE COMMITTEE
March 9, 1989 RESOLUTION # 89052
Moved by Caddell supported by Susan Kuhn the resolution be adopted.
AYES: Jensen, Johnson, R. Kuhn, S. Kuhn, Luxon, McConnell, McCulloch,
McPherson, Moffitt, Oaks, Olsen, Pappageorge, Pernick, •Rewold, Skarritt, Wolf, Aaron,
Bishop, Caddell, Calandro, Chester, Crake, Ferrens, Hobart. (24)
NAYS: None. (0)
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 the attached resolution,
adopted by the Oakland County Board of Commissioners at their regular meeting
held on . _March 9 , 1989 with the original record thereof now remaining
on file 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 9th day of March , 1989
LY4X D. ALLEN, County Clerk
Reister of Deeds