HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1969.12.18 - 19494December 18, 1969
RESOLUTION NO.
RE: GAS AND WEIGHT TAX FORMULA
BY: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE and
AD HOC ROAD COMMITTEE - Mr. Horton
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
MR, CHAIRMAN, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN:
WHEREAS, this Board by Miscellaneous Resolution No. 5124, dated
July 1, 1969, agreed to support the Board of County Road Commissioners
in their efforts to obtain legislation changing the Gas and Weight Tax
Formula (Act 51 of the Public Acts of 1951), and did further agree to
provide necessary assistance for the implementation and adoption of the
proposed formula; and
WHEREAS, if the proposal of the Board of County Road Commissioners
is adopted, it will result in more moneys for the following counties:
Oakland, Berrien, Calhoun, Genesee, Ingham, Jackson, Kalamazoo, Macomb,
Monroe, Washtenaw and Wayne; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Road Commissioners has requested
this Board to solicit support for the enactment of the proposed legis-
lation from the above named counties
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that this Board by the adoption of
this Resolution, requests the Boards of Supervisors of the Counties '
of Berrien, Calhoun, Genesee, Ingham, Jackson, Kalamazoo, Macomb,
Monroe, Washtenaw and Wayne, to adopt a resolution supporting the pro-
posed amendments to Act 51 of the Public Acts of 1951, which would
change the Gas and Weight Tax Formula and would result in more moneys
being distributed to the said counties.
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E. Frank Richarason
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Mahlon Benson, Jr.
Mahlon Benson, Jr.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of said Resolution No. 5124
and this Resolution, together with supporting material be forwarded to
the Boards of Supervisors of the above named Counties.
MR. CHAIRMAN, on behalf of the Public Works Committee and the
Ad Hoc Road Committee, I move the adoption Of the foregoing resolution.
PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
Harry W.,„-Horton, Chairman , . _ .
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Thomas H, O'Donoghue
AD HOC ROAD COMMITTU.
Lee Walker, Chairman
Mary Mead Bawden,
Fred D. Houghten
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Moved by Horton supported by Houghten the resolution be adopted.
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution
was adopted.