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Cass Lake Level
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BY:
RE:
RESOLUTION
April 16, 1962
TO: The Oakland County Board of Supervisors
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS, proceedings were commenced under Miscellaneous Resolution No.
3675 to establish the level of Cass Lake in West Bloomfield and Waterford Townships in the
County of Oakland pursuant to the provisions of Act No. 194 of the Public Acts of 1939, as
amended; and
WHEREAS, it was impossible under the said Act to finance the construction
of the necessary control structure to maintain the level of said Cass Lake; and
WHEREAS, Act No. 146 of the Public Acts of 1961 provides the method of
establishing and financing lake level projects; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to institute new proceedings to establish and
maintain the level of Cass Lake pursuant to the provisions of Act No. 146 of the Public
Acts of 1961:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:
1) That this Board, for the protection of the public health, safety and to
preserve the natural resources of the State and to protect the values of property around the
lake, deems it expedient to determine and establish the normal height and level of Cass
Lake located in the Townships of West Bloomfield and Waterford, Oakland County,
Michigan, pursuant to the provisions of Act No. 146 of the Public Acts of 1961;
Hugh 0,;/., erton, Jr.
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' Curtis Potter
William K. Smith
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2) That the Prosecuting Attorney, through the Office of the Corporation
:Counsel, institute in the Circuit Court for the County of Oakland, by proper petition a
proceeding to establish the level sought;
3) That the property in the area of the improvement will benefit and shall
. bear the entire cost of the project;
4) That the Drain Commissioner establish a Special Assessment District as
I rprescribed in said Act No. 146;
5) That the cost of maintaining the level of the lake shall be borne by the
benefited properties.
Mr. Chairman, on behalf of the Drain Committee, I move the adoption of
the foregoing resolution.
DRAIN COMMITTEE
David R. Calhoun, Chairman
Moved by Calhoun supported by Rehard the resolution be adopted.
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution
was adopted.
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