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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1991.08.08 - 18403Miscellaneous Resolution #91139, Support of HB 4953 Permitting RE: REPORT (Misc. 91139) BY: GENERAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE - Richard G. Skarritt, Chairperson August 8, 1991 Part-Time Employment of County Retirees TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Mr. Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen: The General Government Committee, having reviewed the above referenced resolution, reports with the recommendation that the resolution be adopted. Mr. Chairperson, on behalf of the General Government Committee, I move the acceptance of the foregoing report. GENERAL GOVERNMENT -COMMITTEE Miscellaneous Resolution # 91139 June 27, 1991 BY: PERSONNEL COMMITTEE - Marilynn E. Gosling, Chairperson IN RE: SUPPORT OF H8 4953 PERMITTING PART-TIME EMPLOYMENT OF COUNTY RETIREES TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Mr. Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen: WHEREAS Michigan P.A 178 of 1990, amending Section 12a of Act No. 156 of the Public Acts of 1851 as amended, required stopping payment to any County retiree reemployed by the County for more than 60 days, regardless of the number of hours worked; and WHEREAS House Bill No. 4953 was introduced on June 12, 1991, which would permit, without loss of retirement pay, reemployment on a part-time basis of no more than 1,000 hours per year provided the reemployed retiree is not made eligible for any benefits other than those received as a retiree and provided no additional retirement credits are accrued or pension or benefits increased as a result of the reemployment; and WHEREAS retirees can provide an excellent source of part-time, temporary or emergency help during regular employee absences such as employee disability, or in cases of staff shortages such as occurring presently in the nursing field; and WHEREAS these retirees are able to function imediately without loss of training time, will work at an hourly rate with no additional benefit costs, are highly motivated and productive, are flexible for working peak hours or peak months of the year, and would generate less turnover inasmuch as they know the job they are taking and are known by their supervisors; and WHEREAS permitting part-time work of retirees makes cost/benefit sense in times of shrinking financial resources; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Coumdssioners hereby supports passage of House Bill No. 4953 and requests the sport of all state legislators in passing House Bill No. 4953. Mr. Chairperson, on behalf of the Personnel Comudttee, I hereby move the adoption of the foregoing resolution. PERSONNEL COMMITTEE In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the County of Oakland at Pontiac, Michigan this 8th day f)August /1 1991 [3,770. Allen, County Clerk' Resolution # 91139 August 8, 1991 Moved by Gosling supported by Skarritt the resolution be adopted. Moved by Gosling supported by Huntoon the General Government Committee Report be accepted. A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the report was accepted. Vote on resolution: AYES: Huntoon, Jensen, Johnson, Krause, Law, McConnell, McCulloch, McPherson, Millard, Moffitt, Oaks, Palmer, Pappageorge, Pernick, Price, Rewold, Schmid, Serra, Skarritt, Wolf, Aaron, Bishop, Caddell, Crake, Gosling. (25) 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 August 8, 1991 with the original record thereof now remaining in my office.