HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1964.10.26 - 19527Miscellaneous Resolution 4369 October 27, 1964
BY: Mr Hudson
IN RE: APPROVAL OF AVIATION NEEDS REPORT
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors by Miscellaneous Resolution 3913, dated
February 16, 1962, in order to advance and promote aviation within the County, did
authorize the purchasing of the so-called Allen Airport site; and
WHEREAS, the Pontiac City Commission by resolution dated June 26, 1962, did
authorize the appointment of a Committee for the purpose of creating a joint City-County
airport in place of the Pontiac Municipal Airport now operated solely by the City of
Pontiac, and there have been recent expressions from the present elected officials of
the City of Pontiac that the City of Pontiac is desirous of having the County of Oakland
assume operation of the City of Pontiac airport; and
WHEREAS, the County Board of Supervisors on January 17, 1964, by Miscellaneous
Resolution 4267, did recognize that further study of the aviation needs of Oakland
County was essential before any further recommendations could be made and did authorize
the sum of $10,000.00 for such a feasibility study to be conducted by Leigh Fisher
Associates, Inc., of San Francisco; and
WHEREAS, your Aviation Committee has fully studied the final report of Leigh
Fisher Associates, Inc., received in August 1964, and held a joint meeting on
October 15, 1964, with the Ways and Means Committee and the Chairmen of all
Committees of this Board at which time the feasibility report was presented and fully
discussed;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Aviation Committee recommends
that the Board of Supervisors accept the Leigh Fisher Associates, Inc., report.
Arthur T. Laurie Robert J. Turner- k,
Wallace B. Hudson, Chairman
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R. W. Lahti
Robert -.Jelt, ex-officio
Rehard A. Main, ex-officio
MR. CHAIRMAN, on behalf of the Aviation Committee, I move the adoption
of the foregoing resolution.
AVIATION COMMITTEE
Moved by Hudson supported by Turner the resolution be adopted.
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the motion carried.