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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1968.12.23 - 19031Charles B.Edwards,Jr WarOT W/. PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE • 4977 Miscellaneous Resolution No. RECOMMENDED BY THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS In Re: OAKLAND COUNTY WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM FOR FARMINGTON TOWNSHIP RESOLUTION WHEREAS, the Board of Public Works acquired new well water supply systems, as part of the County system, located in and serving Olde Franklin Towne and Heritage Hills Subdivisions in Farmington Township, and pursuant to acquiring the systems, Oudot D, Olde Franklin Towne No. 3 was, by warranty deed dated September 9, 1965 and recorded in Liber 4776, page 827 of the records of the Oakland County Register of Deeds, conveyed to the Oakland County Department of Public Works by the Farmington General Corporation, there being located upon said Outlot D, two (2) wells and well house and certain other facilities; and part of Outlot B, Olde Franklin Towne No. 3, being part of the NW Section 1, TIN, R9E, Farmington Township, Oakland County, Michigan, being described as: Beginning at the SW corner of Lot 21 of Olde Franklin Towne (Liber 112, pages 14, 15 and 16); thence along the Wily line of said Olde Franklin Towne, N 27°4836" E 122.9 5 ft and N 31° 4332" E 20.02 ft, thence N 33°3235" W 114.56 ft, thence due W, 124.0 ft, thence S 19°4620" W 173.27 ft, thence S 71°5341" E 187.30 ft to the point of beginning, was, by warranty deed dated July 17, 19 67 and recorded in Liber 5066, page 894 of the records of the Oakland County Register of Deeds, conveyed to the Department of Public Works by the Farmington General Corporation, there being located upon said part of Outlot B, one (1) well and well house and certain other facilities; and the following described acreage parcel: Part of the NE *: of Section 4, TIN, R9E, Farmington Township, Oakland County, Michigan, being described as: Beginning at a point on the E line of Section 4, said point being 5 0°14' E 430. 0 ft from the NE corner of Section 4, TIN, R9E, thence S 89 0 53 1 20" W 203.94 ft, thence S 0°14' E 10. 0 ft, thence S 89°53'20" W 70.0 ft, thence S 0°14' E 220.0 ft, thence along the N'Iy line of Heritage Hills Subdivision (L. 118, P. 29 & 30), N 89°53'20" E 109.49 ft and 163.85 ft along the arc of a curve con- cave to the SE, said curve having a radius of 104.45 ft, a central angle of 89°52'40" and whose chord bears N 44 0 49 1 38" E 147.56 ft and N 89° 46' E 60, 0 ft, thence along the E line of Section 4, N 0°14' W 125.42 ft to the point of beginning, subject to the rights of the public in Farmington Road. Containing 1. 0899 acres, was, by warranty deed dated March 28, 1967 and recorded in Liber 5009, page 489 of the records of the Oakland County Register of Deeds, conveyed to the Department of Public Works by the Charter Land Corporation, there being located upon said above described land, two (2) wells and well house and certain other facilities used for water supply for Heritage Hills Subdivision, 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, all three (3) of the above mentioned instruments of conveyance provide in substance that the property or interest therein conveyed shall revert to the grantor or assignee without formal reconveyance in the event that it is no longer needed to provide a water supply from underground sources; and WHEREAS, the Board of Public Works acquired a new well water supply system, as part of the County system, located in and serving Canterbury Commons Subdivision in Farmington Township and, pursuant to acquiring said system, without formal conveyance or transfer thereof to the County, did take over and is currently operating and maintaining the said system; and WHEREAS, the Township of Farmington has now constructed its own integrated water transmission system known as "Oakland County Water Supply System for Farming- ton Township - Northeast Section" to serve a portion of the township known as "Northeast District" which includes the above mentiore d subdivisions, and WHEREAS, the source of water supply for the Oakland County Water Supply System for Farmington Township - Northeast Section is from the City of Detroit's system, and WHEREAS, the Oakland County Water Supply System for Farmington Township - Northeast Section is completed and in operation with a supply of Detroit water, the hereinbefore described lands in or adjacent to Olde Franklin Towne and Heritage Hills -2- Subdivision and the facilities thereon will no longer be needed for water supply purposes and may properly be relinquished by the county; and WHEREAS, the water supply systems located in the above mentioned sub- divisions 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, the aforementioned water supply systems located in and serving Olde Franklin Towne, Heritage Hills, and Canterbury Commons Subdivisions, all in Farmington Township, shall no longer be considered 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 above 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 the contract between the county and the township. 2. Now that the Oakland County Water Supply System for Farmington Town- ship - Northeast Section is completed and in operation with a supply of Detroit water, 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 to Farmington General Corporation and to Charter Land Co. , proper conveyances of their respective premises hereinbefore described which were conveyed to the Department of Public Works by Farmington General -3- Corporation and by Charter Land Co. by deeds dated September 9, 1965, July 17, 1967 and March 28, 1967, respectively, together with the water supply and related facilities located thereon, said conveyances being for the purpose of confirming the reverter of the said premises to Farming-ton General Corp. and to Charter Land Co. , and thus clearing the title to the respective lands. 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) NAYS: None. (0) ABSENT: Bawden, Bingham, Colburn, Edwards, Eldridge, Forbes, End, Gallagher, Horton, Johnson, Linley, Nelson, Paholak, Peterson, Potter, Smith, Schiffer, VanNatta, Webber, Wilcox. (20) .