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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1962.06.25 - 19847June 25, 1962 RESOLUTION Misc. 3964 By: Reference: Drain Committee - Mr. Calhoun Humphrey Drain TO: The Oakland County Board of Supervisors Mr, Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen: WHEREAS, Section 395 of Act No. 40 of Public Acts of 1956, as amended, provides that: The County Drain Commissioner may relinquish jurisdiction and control to a Township, City or Village of any county drainage district upon which there is no out- standing indebtedness or contract liability and which is wholly located within the bound- aries of a Township, City or Village and thereafter the County Drain Commissioner shall be relieved of and the Township, City or Village shall assume the maintenance, juris- diction, control and operation thereof and its future operation shall be financed in the same manner as is provided for special assessment districts within such Township, City or Village. Provided that such proceeding shall have first been approved by a majority of the members elect of the County Board of Supervisors and by the resolution of the govern- ing body of the Township, City or Village in which such drain is located." WHEREAS, the City of Birmingham has by Resolution No. 642-62, dated June 4, 1962, formally requested the Oakland County Drain Commissioner to relinquish jurisdiction of the Humphrey Drain to the City of Birmingham; and WHEREAS, the aforementioned Humphrey Drain lies entirely within the territorial limits of the City of Birmingham; NOW„ THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that pursuant to the provisions of Section 395 of Act No. 40 of the Public Acts of 1956, as amended, the County Drain Commissioner be and is hereby authorized to relinquish jurisdiction to the City of Birm- ingham of the aforementioned Humphrey Drain and the Drainage District thereof. Dc—iiird CaFoun, Chairman Curtis Potter Leroy Davis, •Nkiyon Hoard Mr. Chairman, on behalf of the Drain Committee, I move the adoption of the foregoing resolution, DRAIN COMMITTEE Moved by Calhoun -supported by Heacock the resolution be adopted. A sufficient majority- having voted therefor, the resolution, was adopted.