HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1988.10.13 - 17662October 13, 1988
Miscellaneous Resolution
BY: Finance Committee
IN RE: CORPORATION COUNSEL - APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL -
Mt. et al v County of Oakland, et al
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS an Oakland County Circuit Court action,
entitled Mt. Holly Ski Area, Inc., et al v County of Oakland, e
al, Case No. 88-353809-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 II
sanitary landfill known as Holly Disposal, Inc., or the Leoni
Landfill 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 damages; and
WHEREAS it is necessary to appoint counsel to defend
the named County Defendant boards and officials; and
WHEREAS the law firm of Dickinson, Wright, Moon,
Van Dusen & Freeman 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 Dickinson, Wright, Moon
Van Dusen & Freeman to defend the action entitled Mt. Holly Ski
Area, Inc., et al v County of Oakland, et al, Case No.
88-353809-CE, at the rate of $135.00 per firm hour.
Mr. Chairperson, on behalf of the Finance Committee, I
move the adoption of the foregoing resolution.
FINANCE COMMITTEE
HEREBY APPROVE THE F("-COING RES0i UT1ON
Resolution g8263 October 13, 1988
day of October. 1988 this 13th
Moved by Caddell supported by Crake the resolution be adopted.
AYES: Oaks, Page, Pernick, Rewold, Rowland, Skarritt, Wilcox, Caddell,
Calandro, Crake, Doyon, Gosling, Hobart, Jensen, R. Kuhn, S. Kuhn, Lanni, Luxon,
McConnell, McDonald, Moffitt. (21)
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 andhaving 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 oh October 13„ 1988
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
LYNN/t. ALLEN, County Clerk/Register of De