HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1959.06.22 - 19144Miscellaneous Resolution No, 3548 June 22, 1959
By: Mr. V
Recommended by Board of Public Works
In Re: Pine Center Sewage Disposal System (West Bloomfield Township)
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen;
WHEREAS, the purpose for creation of the Department of Public Works under
Act No. 185 of the Public Acts of 1957, as amended, was to provide facilities and
under services throughout the county when one or more units of government were
unable to provide such facilities and under such services or when one or more
units of government desired to have facilities provided and services rendered by
such department for the benefits of its citizens, and
WHEREAS, the Township Board of West Bloomfield Township and the owners of
certain properties in said township have felt it is the best interests of the citizens
to have the Water System and Sewage Disposal System, in Pine Center Subdivision,
operated by the Oakland County Department of Public Works, and
WHEREAS, Section 9, Chapter I of Act No. 185 of the Public Acts of 1957, as
amended, require the consent of the municipality must be obtained prior to the fur-,
nishing of such service to individual users within the municipality, and
WHEREAS, the Township Board of West Bloomfield Township, by official reso-
lution of said Board, passed April 15, 1959, has given its consent to the County of
Oakland, by and through its Department of Public Works, to operate a water system
and sewage disposal system in Pine Center Subdivision, and to serve individual users
within said systems, and
WHEREAS, the Oakland County Board of Supervisors, did on December 22, 1958,
the passage of Miscellaneous Resolution No 3451, establish and authorized the
Board of Public Works to take any and all necessary steps to acquire, operate and
maintain a water system or systems within West Bloomfield Township, and
WHEREAS, the Director of Public Works has caused a comprehensive study to
be made of the Pine Center Systems and has recommended to the Board of Public Works
that said system be acquired and operated as a part of a county system under the
department, and
WHEREAS, said report has been duly considered by the Board of Public Works and
it is recommended that said system be established as a County system under the De-
partment of Public Works, and
WHEREAS, the service can he rendered to the area involved with no financial
obligations to the county since all costs connected with the operation and maintenance
will be borne by the individual users of the system
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Supervisors of Oakland County,
upon recommendation of its Board of Public Works does hereby establish the sewage
disposal system in Pine Center Subdivision of West Bloomfield Township as a county
system under the Board of Public Works, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Board of Public 'Works be, and is hereby
authorized to take any and all steps necessary to acquire, operate and maintain said
system pursuant to the provisions of Act No 185 of 1957, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that all costs in connection with the operation and
maintenance of said system shall be borne from revenues of same.
Mr. Chairman, I move the adoption of this resolution.
Fta .,,k F.
Seconded by Mr. They
AYES: Allerton, Alward, Bender, Bonner, Carden, Carey, Castle,
Cheyz, Christensen, Clack, Clark, Clawson, Croteau, Cummings, Davis,
Dickens, Dohany, J. W. Duncan, R. Duncan, Elliott, Ewart, Fouts, Frid,
Goodspeed, Hall, Heacock, Hildebrandt, Hill, Hoard, Hocking, Horkey,
Horton, Huber, Hudson, Hulet, Hursfall, Ingraham, Kephart, Kiser, Knowles
Levinson, Lewis, Lilly, MacDonald, Majer, McCartney, McGovern, McPherson,
Menzies, Clarence Miller, Cyril Miller, Mitchell, 0/Donoghue, Oldenburg,
Quinlan, Ransom, Romer, Rhinevault, Romer, Schock, Semann, Sinclair,
F. Smith, W. Smith, Solley, Staman, Stevens, Swanson, Taylor, Thatcher,
Tiley, Tinsman, Webber, Yockey. (74)
NAYS: None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was
adopted.
Copy sent to D.P.W.