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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1990.10.11 - 18309BY APPROVE THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION _ 0 Date OW" T. Murphy, October 11, 1990 - MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION # 90239 BY: FINANCE COMMITTEE, DR. G. WILLIAM CADDELL, CHAIRPERSON IN RE: CENTRAL SERVICES - PARKS AND RECREATION - LYON ROOKERY ACQUISITION TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Mr. Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen: WHEREAS pursuant to Miscellaneous Resolution #89105, the Oakland County Parks and Recreation Commission applied to the Department of Natural Resources Natural Trust Fund (MNRTF) for funds to acquire and preserve 768 acres of land in Lyon Township; and WHEREAS MNRTF has awarded the sum of money equal to 67% of the total cost, not to exceed $1,000,000 with Oakland County Parks and Recreation's share being $500,000 for a total project of $1,500,000; and WHEREAS acceptance of this grant does not obligate the County to any future commitment; and WHEREAS the office of Corporation Counsel has reviewed the grant and approved it as to legal sufficiency. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners accepts the grant in an amount not to exceed $1,000,000. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Chairperson of the Board is authorized to execute the grant agreement and to approve amendments to the agreement up to (15) fifteen percent variance from the original award which are consistent with the agreement as approved. Mr. Chairperson, on behalf of the Finance Committee, I move the adoption of the foregoing resolution. FINANCE COMMITTEE CM7/se9045mr REPORT TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE September 18, 1990 BY: PLANNING AND BUILDING COMMITTEE, LARRY CRAKE, CHAIRPERSON IN RE: CENTRAL SERVICES- PARKS AND RECREATION- LYON ROOKERY ACQUISITION The Planning and Building Committee has reviewed the proposed grant and finds: 1) Oakland County Parks and Recreation is the recipient of funding from the Department of Natural Resources Natural Resources Trust Fund (MNRTF) for the acquisition of 768 acres of land on a thirty-three (33) percent matching basis in a maximum obligation of $500,000 of the total project cost of $1,500,000. 2) The project consists of the purchase and preservation of meadows, woodlands and wetlands in Lyon Township. 3) The County's match is funded from the Oakland County Parks and Recreation Commission 1/4 millage passed in 1990. 4) The Parks and Recreation Commission has reviewed and approved the development grant subject to ratification by the Oakland County Board of Commissioners and believe it to be in the County's interest to accept the grant. 5) This is not an ongoing grant and will not obligate the County to further commitments. Mr. Chairperson, on behalf of the Planning and Building Committee, I move the acceptance of the foregoing report. iry Craki, Chairperson Planning and Building Committee cm7/se9021rt Resolution # 90239 October 11, 1990 Moved by Caddell supported by Richard Kuhn the Planning and Building Committee Report be accepted. A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the report was accepted. Moved by Caddell supported by Richard Kuhn the resolution be adopted. AYES: Calandro, Chester, Crake, Ferrens, Huntoon, Jensen, Johnson, R. Kuhn, McConnell, McPherson, Moffitt, Pappageorge, Pernick, Rewold, Skarritt, Wolf, Aaron, Bishop, Caddell. (19) 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, 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 October 11, 199Q with the original record thereof now remaining in my office. In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set Ty hand and affixed the seal of the County of Oakland at Pontiac, Michigan this 11th day oft" October 410, 1991L 671/4/ • Lynn 0*. Allen, County Clerk