HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1991.04.11 - 18366April 11, 1991
MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION NO. #91069
BY: PUBLIC SERVICES COMMITTEE - RUTH JOHNSON, CHAIRPERSON
IN RE: VETERANS' CONVENTION - REQUEST FOR FUNDING FROM JEWISH
WAR VETERANS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen :
WHEREAS State of Michigan Act 323 of 1939 empowers the board of
supervisors of a county to appropriate money from the general fund for
contribution towards conventions held by veterans' organizations of the wars
of the United States; and
WHEREAS the Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America is
hosting its 50th Department Convention in Southfield, Michigan, from June
20 through June 23, 1991; and
WHEREAS, the Jewish War Veterans of the U. S . A . is the oldest
active veterans organization in the United States, having been organized in
1896; and
WHEREAS, this organization is requesting an appropriation of $5 , 000
to be used towards their convention as allowed by Michigan State Act 323.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of
Commissioners approves the funding in the amount of $5,000 to assist in
defraying this organization's convention costs, other than expenses for
religious services.
Mr. Chairperson, on behalf of the Public Services Committee, I move
the adoption of the foregoing resolution.
PUBLIC SERVICES COMMITTEE
#91069
April 11, 1991
The Vice Chairperson referred the resolution to the Finance Committee.
There were no objections.
April 11, 1991
MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION NO. #91069
BY: PUBLIC SERVICES COMMITTEE - RUTH JOHNSON, CHAIRPERSON
IN RE: VETERANS' CONVENTION - REQUEST FOR FUNDING FROM JEWISH
WAR VETERANS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen :
WHEREAS State of Michigan Act 323 of 1939 empowers the board of
supervisors of a county to appropriate money from the general fund for
contribution towards conventions held by veterans' organizations of the wars
of the United States ; and
WHEREAS the Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America is
hosting its 50th Department Convention in Southfield, Michigan, from June
20 through June 23, 1991; and
WHEREAS, the Jewish War Veterans of the U. S . A. is the oldest
active veterans organization in the United States, having been organized in
1896; and
WHEREAS, this organization is requesting an appropriation of $5,000
to be used towards their convention as allowed by Michigan State Act 323.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of
Commissioners approves the funding in the amount of $5,000 to assist in
defraying this organization's convention costs, other than expenses for
religious services.
Mr. Chairperson, on behalf of the Public Services Committee, I move
the adoption of the foregoing resolution.
PUBLIC SERVICES COMMITTEE
#91069
April 11, 1991
The Vice Chairperson referred the resolution to the Finance Committee.
There were no objections.