HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1962.06.25 - 19856June 25, 1962
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Misc. 3972
BY: Drain Committee- Mr, Calhoun
REFERENCE: Bevins Lake Level
TO: The Oakland County Board of Supervisors
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS, proceedings were commenced under Miscellaneous Resolution No.
3272 to establish the normal level of Bevins Lake in the Township of Holly, 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 structure to control and maintain the level of said Bev ins 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 main-
tain the level of Bevins 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 Bevins
Lake located in the Township of Holly, Oakland County, Michigan, pursuant to the pro-
visions of Act No 146 of the Public Acts of 1961;
oun, Chairman
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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 owners 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 prescribed 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, 1 move the adoption of
the foregoing resolution.
DRAIN COMMITTEE
Moved by•Calhoun supported by Hoard the resolution be adopted.
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution
was adopted.