HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1987.08.13 - 17955MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION # 87198 August 13, 1987
BY: FINANCE COMMITTEE, DR. G. WILLIAM CADECT, CHAIRPERSON
IN RE: MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET - EQUALIZATION DIVISION PROFESSIONAL
. SERVICES CONTRACT
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS Oakland County has a legal responsibility to equalize property
-values County-wide; and
WHEREAS the County has been involved in an increasing number of
appeals to the Michigan Tax Tribunal; and
S successful defense of these appeals requires more in depth
staff training; and
WHEREAS outside expertise is available to train County staff, and to
develop materials, to effectively defend appeals to the Tax Tribunal; and
WHEREAS there are sufficient funds in the 1987 Equalization Division
Salary Account Which can be transferred to pay for this expertise.
NOW THER7FORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Commissioners
authorizes a Professional Services Contract be executed to train County
Staff and develop materials to aid in Tax Tribunal appeals, and review
requirements and rates for local contracts, at a cost of $35 per hour, to
a maximm of $10,500, beginning August 1, 1987.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that $10,500 be transferred within the 1987
Equalization Division Budget, as specified below, to pay for said
services:
4-10100-115-01-00-1001 Equalization Salaries $(10,500)
4-10100-125-01-00-3123 Equalization Prof. Service 10,500
Mr. Chairperson, on behalf of the Finance Committee, I move the
adoption of the foregoing resolution.
FINANCE COMMITTEE
Resol. #. F171.98 .
August 13,. 1987
•. Moved by Caddell supported by Wilcox the resolution be adopted.
AYES: Lanni, Luxon, McConnell, McDonald, A. McPherson, R. McPherson,
Moffitt, Nelson, Page, Perinoff, Pernick, Rewold, Rowland, Skarritt, Wilcox,
Aaron, Caddell, Calandrp, Crake, Doyon, Gosling, Hobart, Jensen, R. Kuhn, S. Kuhn.
(25)
NAYS:— None.: (0)
A•sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted.
STATE OF MICHIGAN)
COUNTY OF OAKLAND
I, Lynn D. Allen., Oakland County Clerk/Register of Deeds, do hereby certify that the
foregoing resolution is a true and accurate copy of a resolution adopted by the
Oakland County Board of Commissioners on August 13 1987. with the original
record now remaining in my office.
In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the County
of Oakland, Pontiac, Michigan this 13th day of Aug Aill . , Agult
N, Oakland County Clerk