HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1988.11.10 - 17602Miscellaneous Resolution # 88296 November 10, 1988
BY: GENERAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE-
Richard G. Skarritt, Chairperson
RE: HOUSE BILL 5946 (SUPPORT) REQUIRING THAT AN APPLICANT FOR
A PERMIT TO ESTABLISH A SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL AREA ALSO
SUBMIT A DISCLUSURE STATEMENT
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS disposal of solid waste is a growing problem throughout
Michigan that should be thoughtfully addressed now to avoid future
crisis situations; and
WHEREAS the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
demonstrated its concern for responsible statewide solid waste
management on September 8, 1988 by conceptually supporting legislation
prohibiting acceptance in Michigan of solid waste generated outside the
state; and
WHEREAS recently introduced House Bill 5946 is intended to
further enhance responsible solid waste management by mandating that
a person applying for a permit to establish a waste disposal area also
submit a disclosure statement including the following:
A. ) Names and business addresses of the applicant, the five
persons holding the largest shares in the proposed disposal
area, the operator, and the three employees of the
operator with most responsibility for day to day operation
of the facility.
B.) All convictions for criminal violation of any environmental
statute for any person required to be listed in paragraph
A. ).
C.) A listing of all environmental permits or licenses held by
each person required to be listed.
D.) A listing of all activities at property owned or operated by
each person required to be listed if the incident resulted
in a threat or potential threat to the environment; and
House Bill 5946
November 10, 1988-Page 2
WHEREAS the General Government Committee reviewed House Bill
5946 at its October 31 meeting and by unanimous vote of committee
members present supported the bill.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board
of Commissioners takes a position supporting House Bill 5946.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this resolution be sent
to all Legislators from Oakland County and to the County's Legislative
Agent.
Mr. Chairperson, on behalf of the General Government Committe,
I move the adoption of the foregoing resolution.
144.
GENERAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE
BY: Planning and Building Committee, Anne M. Hobart, Chairperson
TO: General Government Committee, Richard G. Skarritt, Chairperson
IN RE: HB-5946-Solid Waste Management
Mr. Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
The Planning and Building Committee, having reviewed the above
referenced legislation, reports with a recommendation in support of
HB-5946.
Mr. Chairperson, on behalf of the Planning and Building
Committee, I hereby submit the foregoing report.
PLANNING AND BUILDING COMMITTEE
RESOLUTION # 88296. November 10, 1988
Moved by Skarritt supported by McDonald the report by Planning and
Building committee be accepted.
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the report was accepted.
Moved by Skarritt supported by Law the resolution be adopted,
AYES: Hobart, Jensen, R. Kuhn, Lanni, 'Law, Luxon, McConnell, McDonald,
A, McPherson, Moffitt, Oaks, Page, Pernick, Rewold ., RbOland, Skarritt, Wilcox,
Aaron, Caddell, Calandro,:Crake, Gosling. (22)
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 November 10 , 1988 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 10th day oftejovember , 1988
LYNN D. ALLEN, County Clerk
Register of Deeds