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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1991.10.10 - 18677October 10, 1991 MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION #91219 BY: FINANCE COMMITTEE, DR. G. WILLIAM CADDELL, CHAIRPERSON IN RE: 1991 COUNTY GENERAL FUND PROPERTY TAX AND PARKS & RECREATION TAX RATES 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 and a voted .25 mill for Parks & Recreation; and WHEREAS the Huron-Clinton Metro Parks Authority has requested the County to apportion a .25 mill property tax rate; and WHEREAS application of the compound millage rollback required by Article 9, Section 31 of the Michigan Constitution, the Headlee Tax Limitation Amendment, results in the maximum allowable County tax rate of 4.5920 mills, a Parks & Recreation maximum allowable tax rate of .2183 mill and a Huron-Clinton Authority maximum allowable tax rate of .2303 mill; and 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 4.2640 mills; and WHEREAS the County Executive recommends that the County tax rate be set at 4.5720 mills, same as the 1990 County tax rate and .0200 mill below the maximum allowable tax rate; and WHEREAS the Finance Committee recommends that the 1991 County General Fund Property Tax rate be set at 4.5720 mills, .0200 mill below the maximum allowable tax rate; the Oakland County Parks & Recreation Tax rate be set at .2173 mill, .0010 below the maximum allowable tax rate; and the Huron-Clinton Metro Park Authority Tax rate be set at .2303 mill, the maximum allowable tax rate; and WHEREAS $126,369,813 is the amount of the 1992 County General Fund Budget to be raised by taxation based on the 1992 State Equalized Valuation of $27,639,941,524 at the recommended rate of 4.5720 mills, together with the voted .2173 mill for Parks & Recreation of $6,006,159 and the .2303 mill for the Huron-Clinton Authority of $6,365,479. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that each Supervisor of the various townships and Assessing Officers of the several cities of Oakland County are authorized and directed to spread on their respective township or city tax rolls for the year 1991 the following tax rates to be applied to their 1990 State Equalized Valuation: 1991 County Voted for Huron-Clinton General Property Tax Levy Parks & Recreation Park Authority 4.5720 Mills .2173 Mill .2303 Mill Mr. Chairperson, on behalf of the Finance Committee, I move adoption of the foregoing resolution. FINANCE COMMITT E . .A Resolution # 91219 October 10, 1991 . Moved by Caddell supported by Crake the resolution be adopted. Public Hearing was held on the Tax Rates. Moved by Aaron supported by Serra the resolution be amended to set the tax rate at 4.2640 mills. Discussion followed. Vote on amendment: AYES: Ferrens, Krause, McPherson, Oaks, Pernick, Price, Serra, Wolf, Aaron. (9) NAYS: Bishop, Caddell, Crake, Gosling, Huntoon, Jensen, Johnson, Law, McConnell, McCulloch, Millard, Moffitt, Olsen, Palmer, Pappageorge, Rewold, Schmid, Skarritt. (18) A sufficient majority not having voted therefor, the amendment failed. Vote on resolution as presented: AYES: Caddell, Crake, Gosling, Huntoon, Jensen, Johnson, Law, McConnell, McCulloch, Millard, Moffitt, Olsen, Palmer, Pappageorge, Pernick, Rewold, Schmid, Skarritt, Bishop. (19) NAYS: Ferrens, Krause, McPherson, Oaks, Price, Serra, Wolf, Aaron. (8) A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted. , STATE OF MICHIGAN) COUNTY OF OAKLAND I, Lynn O. 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 10, 1991 — with the original record thereof now remaining in my office. In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the County :;,.i, of Oakland at Pontiac, Michigan this 10th day of—) , October 1991 /(--- -.... Lynnjp. Allen, County Oerk