HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1987.10.22 - 18099MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION 87275 October 22, 1987
BY: FINANCE COMMITTEE, DR. G. WILLIAM CADDELL, CHAIRPERSON
IN RE: 1987 COUNTY GENERAL FUND PROPERTY TAX AND PARKS AND RECREATION
TAX RATE
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS the County has a fixed millage tax rate of 5.26 mills; a voted
.25 mill for Parks and Recreation; and
WHEREAS the Huron—Clinton Authority has requested the County to apply
a .25 mill property tax rate; and
WHEREAS the combined rollback required by Article 9, Section 31 of the
Michigan Constitution, the Headlee Tax Limitation amendment, has
authorized the County tax rate of 5.0675 mills, the Parks and Recreation
tax rate of .2409 mill and the Huron—Clinton Authority rate of .2 .460 mi11
WHEREAS Public Act 5 of 1982, "Truth in Taxation" Act, requires the
County Board of Commissioners to hold a public hearing if the recommended
Property Tax rate exceeds the adjusted Base Tax Rate of 4.3481 mills; and
WHEREAS the County Executive recommends that there be no increase in
the County General Fund current property tax rate; and
WHEREAS it is recommended that the 1987 County General Fund Property Tax
rate be set at 4.6391 mills, .4284 mill below the maximum allowable tax rate.
and the Oakland County Parks and Recreation tax rate at .2409 mill, the maximum
allowable tax rate and the Huron—Metro Park Authority tax rate at .2460 mill,
the maximum allowable tax rate; and
WHEREAS $85,231,039 is the amount of the 1988 County Budget to be
raised by taxation based on the 1987 Equalized Valuation of $18,372,321,924
at the recommended tax rate of 4.6391 mills, together with the voted .2409
mill for Parks and Recreation or $4,425,872 and the mill for the
Huron—Clinton Authority or $4, 519, 591 .
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that each Supervisor of the various
townships and Assessing Officers of the several cities of Oakland County
be and they are hereby authorized and directed to spread on their
respective township or city tax rolls for the year 1987 the following tax
rates to be applied to their 1986 equalized valuation:
1987 County
General Property Tax Levy
4.6391 Mills
Votes for
Parks and Recreation
.2409 Mill
Huron-Clinton
Authority
.2460 Mill
Mr. Chairperson, on behalf of the Finance Committee, I move the adoption
of the foregoing resolution.
FINANCE COMMITTEE
HERY'Y APPROVE THE FOREgOING RESOWT1ON
aniel T. Mu
22nd day o 1 987
County Clerk/Register of Deeds
#87275
October 22, 1987
Moved by Caddell supported by Gosling the resolution be adopted.
Moved by Doyon supported by Rue] McPherson the resolution be amended by
changing the 1987 County General Fund Property Tax rate from 4.6391 to 4.4403
which would raise $81,578,677 in revenue.
Discussion followed.
Vote on amendment:
AYES: Rowland, Aaron, °cyan, Luxon, Angus McPherson, Ruel McPherson, Price
(7 )
NAYS: Rewold, Skarritt, Wilcox, Caddell, Calandro, Crake, Gosling, Hobart,
Richard Kuhn, Susan Kuhn, Lanni, Law, McConnell, McDonald, Moffitt, Page. (16)
A sufficient majority not having voted therefor, the amendment failed.
Vote on resolution:
AYES: Skarritt, Wilcox, Caddell, Calandro, Crake, Gosling, Hobart, Richard
Kuhn, Susan Kuhn, Lanni, Law, McConnell, McDonald, Moffitt, RewolcL (15)
NAYS: Rowland, Aaron, Doyon, Luxon, Angus McPherson, Ruel McPherson, Page,
Price. (8)
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
this Miscellaneous Resolution adopted by the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
at their meeting held on October 22, 1987
with the orginial 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
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