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Home My WebLink AboutResolutions - 1968.12.23 - 19030Miscellaneous Resolution No. 4976 pTITILIC WORKS COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED BY THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS In Re: OAKLAND COUNTY WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM FOR FARMINGTON TOWNSHIP RESOLUTION WHEREAS, by Miscellaneous Resolution No. 3324, adopted December 23, 1957, the Oakland County Board of Supervisors authorized the Board of Public Works to acquire, operate and maintain, as a part of a County system, existing water supply systems located in and serving Westbrook Manor, Westbrook Manor No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3, Kendallwood, Kendal'wood No. 1, No. 2, No. 3 and No. 4, and Briar Hill Subdivisions ln Farmington Township. Pursuant to said resolution, Outlot A, Westbrook Manor Subdivision was, by Warranty Deed dated March 31, 1959 and recorded in Liber 3945, Page 275 of the records of the Oakland County Register of Deeds, conveyed to the Oakland County Department of Public Works by the R. and L. Investment Company, there being located upon said Outlot A, two (2) wells and well house and certain other facilities; and Outlot B, Westbrook Manor No. 2 was, by Warranty Deed dated October 21, 1959 and recorded in Liber 4017, Page 59 of the records of the Oakland County Register of Deeds conveyed to the Department of Public Works by the R. and L. Investment Company,there being located upon said Outlot B, one (1) well and well house and certain other facilities; and Oudot B, Kendallwood Subdivision was by Quit Claim deed dated March 13, 1958 and recorded in Liber 3828, Page 781 of the records of the Oakland County Register of Deeds conveyed to the Department of Public Works by the Nine-Mile-Telegraph Land Company, there being located upon said Outlot B, two (2) wells and well house and certain other facilities; and an acreage parcel described as follows: Starting at West+ corner of Section 10, T1N, R9E, North 0 0 06'40" West along section line 53.31 feet; thence South 89°53 East 60.0 feet to the point of beginning. North 0°07'46" West along the pro- posed easterly line of 120-foot Farmington Road 205.0 feet; thence South 89°53' East 210.0 feet; thence South 0 0 07 1 46" East 206.44 feet to a point on the north line of 60-foot Hearthstone Road; thence on a curve to the left on said northerly line (radius = 1735.77 feet long chord bears North 88 0 42 1 51" West 70.83 feet) a distance of 70.84 feet; thence North 89°53' West along said north line 139.17 feet to the point of beginning, containing 0.902 acres more or less was, by Quit Claim deed dated March 13, 1958 and recorded in Liber 3828, Page 782 of the records of the Oakland County Register of Deeds, conveyed to the Department of Public Works by the Kendallwood Corporation, there being located upon said acreage parcel, two (2) wells, well house, elevated storage tank and certain other facilities; and Outlot B, Briar Hill Subdivision was, by Quit Claim deed dated May 29, 1958 and recorded in Liber 3837, Page 174 of the records of the Oakland County Register of Deeds, conveyed to the Department of Public Works by the Suburban Estates Inc. , there being located upon said Outlet B, two (2) wells and well house and certain other facilities of said system, and the Board of Public Works without further conveyance or transfer to the County, did take over and is currently operating and maintaining the said systems; and WHEREAS, the Township of Farmington has now constructed its own integrated water transmission system known as "Oakland County Water Supply System for Farm- ington Township - Northeast Section" to serve a portion of the Township known as 'Northeast District'' which includes the above mentioned subdivisions, and WHEREAS, the source of water supply for the Oakland County Water Supply System for Farmington Township - Northeast Section shall be from the City of Detroit's system, and WHEREAS, the Oakland County Water Supply System for Farmington Township- Northeast Section has been put into operation with a supply of Detroit water, the hereinbefore described lands in Section 10, Westbrook Manor, Westbrook Manor No. 2, KendallWood and Briar Hill subdivisions and the facilities thereon will no longer be needed for water supply purposes and may properly be disposed of by the County; and -2- WHEREAS, the water supply systems located in the above mentioned sub- divisions and acreage parcel may no longer properly be included as parts of any county water supply system but must necessarily (except for the above mentioned lands and the facilities thereon, all of which are used and useful only in providing a supply of water from wells) constitute parts of said township water supply system and be operated and maintained by the Board of Public Works only as agent of the township as provided in a contract between the county and the township; NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Supervisors of Oakland County, Michigan, as follows: 1. That, notwithstanding the provisions of any resolutions heretofore adopted by this Board of Supervisors, the aforementioned water supply systems located in and serving Westbrook Manor Subdivisions Kendallwood Subdivisions and Briar Hill Subdivision all in Farmington Township, shall no longer be con- sidered as included in any county system but are hereby withdrawn and removed from the respective county systems within which they have heretofore been included. The above mentioned water supply systems, except for the properties hereinafter mentioned, shall be deemed to be parts of the Oakland County Water Supply System for Farmington Township - Northeast Section and shall be operated and maintained by the Board of Public Works only as agent for the township as provided in a con- tract between the county and the township. 2. Now that, the Oakland County Water Supply System for Farmington Township - Northeast Section is completed and in operation with a supply of Detroit water, the Board of Public Works shall take the necessary action to remove and dispose of all water supply, storage and related facilities located on Outlot A, Westbrook Manor Subdivision, Outlot B, Westbrook Manor No. 2, Outlot B, Ken- dallwood Subdivision, Acreage Parcel described as: -3- Starting at West corner of Section 10, T1N, R9E, North 0 0 0640" West along section line 53.31 feet; thence South 89'53 East 60.0 feet to the point of beginning. North 0°0746" West along the pro- posed easterly line of 120-foot Farmington Road 205.0 feet, thence South 89°53' East 210.0 feet; thence South 0 0 0746" East 206.44 feet to a point on the north line of 60-foot Hearthstone Road; thence on a curve to the left on said northerly line (radius = 1735.77 feet long chord bears North 88°4251" West 70.83 feet) a distance of 70.84 feet; thence North 89°53' West along said north line 139.17 feet to the point of beginning, containing 0.902 acres more or less and Outlot B, Briar Hill Subdivision, all located in Farmington Township, and to place said land in marketable condition and to sell the same by sealed bids; that, upon the sale of said lots and receipt of the purchase price therefore, the County of Oakland by the Chairman of its Board of Supervisors and its County Clerk and the Department of Public Works by the Chairman and the Secretary of the Board of Public Works shall execute and deliver a proper conveyance of said lots to the purchaser thereof; and that the proceeds of such sale, after deducting all expenses of removing and disposing of the water facilities located on said lots and placing said lots in marketable condition and also all expenses of such sale, shall be deposited into the Department of Public Works "General Operating Reserve Fund". -4- NAYS: None. (0) ADOPTED YEAS: Anderson, Bachert, Beecher, Birnkrant, Brennan, Brewer, Bryant, Case, Charteris, Clarkson, Cline, Dewan, Doherty, Duncan, Edward, Famularo, Fouts, Gabler, Geralds, Grisdale, Hall, Hamlin, Holyoke, Hursfall, Inwood, E. Kephart, J. Kephart, Kramer, Lahti, Lessiter, Levinson, Long, Mainland, Maly, Mastin, McDonnell, McNamee, Melchert, Melstrom, Miller, Mitchell, O'Donoghue, Oldenburg, Peasley, Perinoff, Powers, Reid, Remer, Rhinevault, Rusher, Schwartz, Shepherd, Simson, Slavens, Solberg, Stine, Tapp, Taucher, Taylor, Tinsman, Treacy, Valentine, Wahl, Walker, Wilmot, Woods. (66) ABSENT: Bawden, Bingham, Colburn, Edwards, Eldridge, Forbes, Enid, Gallagher, Horton, Johnson, Linley, Nelson, Paholak, Peterson, Potter, Smith, Schiffer, VanNatta, Webber, Wilcox. (20) STATE OF MICHIGAN ) ) SS. COUNTY OF OAKLAND ) the undersigned, the duly qualified County Clerk of the County of Oakland, Michigan, do hereby certify that the fore- going is a true and complete copy of a resolution adopted by the Board of Supervisors •at a regular meeting held on the 23rd day Of December , 1968 , the original of which is on file in my office. IN WITNESS WHEREOF,-I have hereunto affixed my official signature this 23rd day December , A.D. 1968 . Lynn D. Allen County Clerk By Deputy Clerk