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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1966.03.15 - 19712attached. herebv 17, be in 7,7ized 7.aye I move OS 112 #4545 Moved by Carey supported by Mills the resolution be adopted. A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted. -14'7 BY. r.l• Ts' 7-7 7,.1-7.7 -7[11 • M7r-TT i n t o on thisa .4 j of / c.7 / / c F6brUallY, r•n 1900, by oci.,ween the DETROIT Y 77TROnLiq'AN AFEk R'7GTOWAT- PLANNING COMMISSION, hereinafter called the Regional Panning Crission, and the County of Oakland, a Michigan Constitution- al Corporation, hereinafter called the County; 1".7TMITI7CCII77.7. • 147HEREAS, an agreement dated July 11, 1363, was heretofore entered into b-tween the Detroit Metropolitan Area Regional Planing Comm- ission and the Huron-Clinton Metropolitan Authority and the City of Ann Aber; and WHEREAS, the Regional Planning Commiscion and the County desire to enter into a like Agreement with the same, terms: NOW THEREFORE IT IS AGREED by and between the Regional Planning Commission and the County that the terms and conditions of the agree- ment heretofore entered into between the Regional Planning Conission and the Huron-Clinton Metropolitan Authority and the City of Ann Arbor dated July 11, 1963, is hereby incor p orated by reference and attached hereto, and shall stand as the Contract batwoon the Regional Planning Conmission and the County of Oakland. IN WITNESS 7.:=RE017 , the parties have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year first above written. PRESENCEIN THE DETROIT Y7TROPOLTT11,N AREA REGIONAL PLANT COM.MISSIO1',7 Secretary. C OJHHE OF OA KLAND , Michigan Constitutional Corporation By AGREEMENT ••• Detroit Metropolitan Area Regional Planning Commission Huron-Clinton Metropolitan Authority City of Ann Arbor This agreement, entered into this ilth day of July, 1963, by and among the Detroit Met -eopolitan Area Regional Planning Commission, herein- after designated 'Regional Planning Commission," and the Huron-Clinton Metropolitan Authority and the City of Ann Arbor, hereinafter desig- nated "Authority ° and °City' respectively, witnesseth: WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Region of Southeastern Michigan ; comprising Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, Washtenaw and Wayne Counties has in the recent past and is now experiencing a rapid population growth, and it is reasonably certain that such population growth will continue within the foreseeable future, and WHEREAS, the expansion of developed areas and the rapid growth of the population thereof threatens severe problems of urban and suburban living; including in particular the loss of valuable open space land in such area and WHEREAS, the Regional Planning Commission has the authority, by law, to make plans for the physical, social and economic development of the area of the region comprising Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, Washtenaw and Wayne Counties, to adopt such plans .. as its official recommendation for the development of the region, and to provide advisory services to the participating governmental units and to other public and private agen- cies, and to act as a coordinating agency for programs and activities of such agencies, and WHI1REAS, Authority and City both exercise responsibility for the ac- cuisition and preservation of open space land in the region within their separate jurisdictions, and WHEREAS, such acquisition and preservation can be accomplished more efficiently, effectively and methodically if Regional Planning Commis- Lion, Authority and City cooperate together,in planning acquisition , of such land in their separate capacities through the exercise of their respective jurisdictions, authorities and responsibilities, and WHEREAS, the parties to this agreement are fully cognizant of the need and urgency of expediting the acquisition of open-space land in order to meet the recreation needs of a rapidly expanding population in ac- cordance with orderly and cooperative plans and procedures, and recog- nize in Title VII of the Housing Act of 1961 a valid method of encour- aging and assisting in the aequisition of additional open-space land: -NOW, THEREFOR2, IT IS AGREED THAT: 1. Authority and City will prepare long-range recreation and open- space plans for their respective jurisdictions, in cooperation with the Regional Planning Commission. On completion, such plans will be submitted to the Regional Planning Commission for review and • certification as to conformance with the 'Regional Recreational . Lands Plan," adopted by the Regional Planning Commission on 15 March, 1960, or any future revisions thereof.. '5;7 2. The Authority and the City will acquire additional open-space land within their respective jurisdictions in accordance With their official open-space plans. 3. Prior to the acquisition of open-space land, or prior to the filing of an application for a federal grant under Title VII of the Housing Act of 1961, the Authority and the City will submit an open-space land acquisition program to the Regional Planning Commission for 1--view as to conformance with the "Regional Recrea- tional Lands Plan" or any future revision thereof, and both the Authority and the City agree to be guided by the reviews, plans and policies . of the Regional Planning Commission. L. Nothing contained herein 'is intended to requireeither the Authority or the City to take any action which it i8 hot author- ized to take, or to refrain from any action which it is required to take, pursuant to the Federal, State, or local law under which each is created or under which it exercises responsibilities for the acquisition or preservation of open space lando 5. This agreement shall allow parties not satisfied with the-per-. formance of same to withdraw,upon furnishing of sixty (60) days _- written notice of intent to withdraw to the other signatories.- 6. From time to time additional public bodies may execute this agreement and such subsequent execution shall not require its re execution by the other signatories thereto. (Added by Amendatory Agreement, executed on the 12th day of April, 1965.) Dated this 11th day of July, 1963. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS HURON-CLINTON METROPOLITAN' AUTHORITY BY (sige) R. C. Cummings Chairman BY (signed) P. K. McWethy Secretary CITY" OF ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN • BY (signed) Cecil O. Mayor Creal BY (signed) Fred J. Looker City Clerk DETROIT METROPOLITAN AREA REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION BY (signed) R. J. Alexander Chairman BY (signed) G. H. Coleman Secretary -2-