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Re:
April 9, 1963
Regular At meeting of the Board of Supervisors of
of April, 1963, at 1000 o'clock A0M-,
Allerton, Alward, Archambault, Bachert, Beecher, Bloe, Bonner, Campbell, James Carey,
John Carey, Case, Charteris, Cheyz, Cooley, Cummings, Davids, Davis, Demute, Dewan,
Dickens, Dohany, J. W. Duncan, WM. Duncan ; Durbin, Edward, Edwards, EWart, Fouts,
Frid, Gabler, Goodspeed, Hagstrom, Hall, Hamlin, Heacock : Hoard, Horton, Huber,
Wallace Hudson, Hursfall, Ingraham, Jackson, Kephart, Knowles, Lahti, Levin,
Levinson, Marshall, McAleer, McCartney, McGovern, Melchert, Menzies, Miller,
Mitchell, Moore, Noel, OiDonoghue, Oldenburg, Osgood, Potter, Rehard, Berner,
Scramlin, Seeterlin, Semann, Slavens, Stephenson, Smith, Solley, Taylor, They,
Tinsman, Voll, Webber, Wood, Yockey. (77)
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Brickner, Calhoun, Clarkson, Forbes, WM. Hudson, Lessiter, Love, MacDonald. (8)
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by Board of Works
—frmfngton Township ,;,iter Supply System "A n
We Mr hrose-: d the plans, specifications,
-esolution, a copy
of to eac f:f-riber of the Board of
)1u ti by Mr-, We
WHEREAS, the Board of Public Works has approved and has sub-
mitted to this Board of Supervisors for its approval, plans and speci-
fications for construction of "Water Supply System 'A' in the Township
of Farmington, together with estimates of the cost thereof in the
aggregate amount of $2,647,992044 and an estimate of forty years and
upwards as the period of usefulness thereof, all prepared by Pate,
Him n and Bogue, Inc., the consulting engineers therefor; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Public Works has also approved and has
submitted to this Board of Supervisors for its approval, a proposed
contract between the Township of Farmington and the County of Oakland
relative to the construction, operation and financing of said system;
and
WHEREAS, the Township Board of said Township has approved said
contract and has authorized and directed that it be executed on behalf
of the Township by its Supervisor and its Township Clerk;
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF OAKLAND
COUNTY,. MICHIGAN, as follows
1. That said plans and specifications and said estimates be
and the same are hereby approved, that the County Clerk shall endorse
thereon the fact of such approval, and that the same shall be returned
to the Board of Public Works.
2. That said contract between the County of Oakland and the
Township of Farmington be and the same hereby is approved, and that
the Chairman and the Secretary of the said Board of Public Works be and
they are hereby authorized and directed to execute and deliver said
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contract on behalf of Um '7,ounty of Oakland, in as many original copies
as they ':v dc= -tdvisable, the said contract being as follows:
acting by and through its Board of Publi rks (hereinafter referred Wo
CONTRACT IN RE WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM "A"
This agreement made this _ day of April, 1963, by and
between the COUNTY OF OAKLAND, Michigan, a public body corporate,
to as the "Board"), party of the first part, and the TOWNSHIP OF
FARMINCTON, Oakland County, Michigan, a public body corporate (here-
inafter referred to as the "Township"), party of the second part,
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, the Township has heretofore determined to establish
and acquire Water Supply System "A" for the supplying of water to a
correspondingly designated and established district which is described
"Exhibit 1" attached to the hereinafter mentioned Ordinance No
of the ordinances of said Township, and has authorized the issuance
of revenue bonds in the aggregate principal amount of $1,560,000 to
finance the construction of water transmission mains and related
facilities in said system and the issuance of special assessment bonds
in the aggregate principal amount of $1,065,000 to finance the construc-
tion of water distribution mains and related facilities in said
system; and
WHEREAS, plans and specifications for the aforesaid construc-
tion have been prepared by Pate, Him n & Bogue, Inc., consulting
engineers, have been approved by the Township Board of said Township
and by the Board of Public Works of said County, and are presently
on file with each of said Boards and
WHEREAS, the Board and the City of Detroit propose to enter
into a contract for the supplying of Detroit water to the Board in
quantities sufficient to meet the requirements of the above-mentioned
system and district in said Township, subject to stated conditions as
to rate and measurement of flow, charges and payment thereof for water
supplied, maintenance and inspection of the system, record-keeping and
reporting, and other matters pertaining to said system and the
s ,n;lying of Detroit water thereto, the said contract to be in operation
for a minimum of 35 years from its date; and
WHEREAS, the parties hereto desire to enter into this contract
pursuant to which the Board will furnish Detroit water to the Town-
ship to meet the requirements of said system and district and the
Board will construct said system and will maintain and operate the
same as agent of the Township;
THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises herein
contained, IT IS AGREED AS FOLLOWS:
1 The Board will proceed to enter into the above-mentioned
contract with the City of Detroit and thereafter will sell and
deliver to the Township and the Township will purchase and accept
from the Board from time to time, after completion of the above-
mentioned Water Supply System "A", such quantities of Detrcit water
as are needed to meet the requirements of said system and Water
Supply District "A" in said Township. Such water shall be deliver
at such locations as shall be specified in the contract between the
Board and the City of Detroit or as may be hereafter specified by
mutual agreement with said city, shall be measured by meters
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Water Supply Syste except for such parts thereof asare presently
installed at such points of delivery at Township expense, and shall
1 for by the Township at the same times and at the same rate
or rates charged to the Board by the City of Detroit as provided in
or established under said contract. The amount so to be paid shall
be deemed operating expenses of the system to be paid from the
revenues thereof, but if there shall be any deficiency of such revenues
available for this purpose, the Township shall pay such deficit from
its general fund. The obligation of the Board to make such delivery
of water shall be subject to all restrictions and other terms and
conditions imposed upon the Board by said contract and shall be limited
to the quantities of water available to the Board thereunder. The
Township will provide and utilize sufficient water system facilities
to enable the Board to comply with the .terms of said contract as to
rate of flow and will in all other respects take such action as may
be necessary to comply with all terms and conditionsof said contract
and to eLahle the Board to do likewise,
2. The Board will, upon sale and delivery of the above
mentioned bonds and upon the letting of construction contracts by
the Township, proceed as agent of the Township to construct the said
existing), in accordance with the heretofore approved plans and
specifications prepared by Pate, Hirn & Bogue, Inc., consulting
engineers, which syst -, ,pon its completion shall be owned by the
Townshio Water Supply System "A" insofar as to be so contructed by
the Board shall consist of the water transmission mains and related
facilities described in said plans and specifications and in
Ordinance No, adopted by the Township Board of said Township
authorizing the issuance of $1,560,000 on
.relating thereto whicil adopted by said Board for Water
,acial Assessment Districts Nos 9 and 11 on March 23 4, 6,
in principal amount of rev:-. 'onds to part of the cost
thereof, and the water .t:ibution mains and related facilities
described in said plans and specifications and in the resolution
clal As District No 1 on August 21, 1962 and for Water
1961, to defray a part of the cost of which the issuance of $1,065,000
in principal amount of special assessment bonds has been authorized
the Township Board. The Board shall have sole authority and
555 biiity for sui -Csion and inspection of the work and for
car -C:7 ,on as to satisfactory completion thereof, shall.
necessaty arrants with the Township as to procedures for dis-
bursement: of cons traction funds, and shall do all things necessary
to ac- dish such construction in accordance with the plans and
specifications and within a reasonable time and on reasonable
terms rt comphsation of the Board for such construction services
shall consist only of reimbursement of its costs and expenses
'taming thereto, including administration expenses and charges
7 its staff and employees at their established rates or for
which costs and shall be construction costs of
the system and shall be paid from .',onstrnction funds.
will, upon receipt or the proceeds of the
sale of he ':iforesaid special assessment bonds, transfer and deposit
such pica into appropriately designated construction accounts
for the respective special assessment districts: Provided, however,
that the following amounts shall be transferred from said construction
accounts for the districts specified below to the construction account
mentioned in paragraph 4, from which the transmission mains and
related facilities therein mentioned are to be financed, such amounts
bein the proportionate parts of the cost of transmission mains which
,---sent the extent to which such mains are to be used and the cost
_lot has been assessed for distribution purposes, viz.: District
No. 1_ :;7,226.35; District No. 3, $42,114.23; District No. 4, $3,515.00;
District No. $82,243.42; and District No. 9, $20,000.00; Provided,
further, that the Township shall transfer and deposit, into the fund
or funds from which are payable the 'principal and interest on said
any premium and accrued interest received thereon from the
The Township will also transfer and deposit into said
construction accounts, as and when collected, the amounts by which
the s: assessments on Water Special Assessment Rolls Nos. 1, 3,
6, 7, 9 and 11 exceed the amounts of said bonds allocated to the
corn ..i ondingly numbered special assessment districts according to
the t-, I said bonds. The total amounts so transferred and deposited
into said construction account shall be used solely to defray the
construction cost of the water distribution and related facilities
for which said special assessments were levied in the respective
distr i cts. Any surplus :,,11 be transferred and deposited into the
yr funds from which the principal and Interest on said bonds are
le, Any deficit shall he made up by the Township through
—ien(_j assessments or otherwise.
4. 1h. Township will, upon receipt of the proceeds of the
saly or.2sd revenue bonds, transfer and deposit such proceeds
into :,onstruction account for that part of the system to be
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financed from such bonds Provided, however, that the Township will,
from the bond procnsds, transfer and deposit into the Bond and Interest
Redemption Fund, as created by Section 17 of the above-mentioned
ordinan( :.e.en months capitalioed interest on said bonds and
also any premium and accrued interest received thereon from the -
purchaser, and the Township will likewise transfer and deposit, into
ration and iitenance Fund created by said Section 17, four
months' capitalized onnnstinn and maintsnsnc? expenses. The Town-
ship will also transfer and deposit into said construction account,
as and when received, the sum. of $20,000 agreed to be paid toward
the cost of the proiact by owners of certain subdivisions to be served
system. total amounts so transferred and deposited into
said construction account shall be used solely to defray the construc-
dor ssn t of the sion mains and related facilities for
whicn snid revenue bonds are to be issued. Any surplus shall be
tisnsssnnd and deposited into the said Bond and Interest Redemption
authorized to be otherwise used in accordance with said
definn - be made up by the Township through
furf.,- issuance of ne bonds or otherwise.
5. The Board will, upon co ion of construction of the
said Water Supply System "A", and as of the Township, maintain
and operate tbs. system in accordance with the terms of the said
ordinance, having full authority and responsiblity to do all things
lred or permitted by said ordinance to be done by the Township,
as relates to maintenance and operation of the system, but
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wlthout in any mann aslngthe Township from its obligations
7 ordinance. •.-.H nefers:ncs herei after to any specific powers
or (37.As of the Board shall to any degree derogate from the generality
of the foregoing. The cornsation of the Board for performing its
functions as such agent, shall consist only of reiMbursement of its
costs and azp:2as?s :,rtaining thereto, including administrative expenses
and charges for time of its staff and employees at their established
rate of pay, which costs and e shall be daame'-: a part of the
opera. expenses of the system and shall be so charged and paid.
The Board is to act only as agent and assumes no obligation that any
money payable to or by the Township under said ordinance will be paid.
6. The Board shall, as agent of the Township, issue all per-
mits for connection to the system, and all charges payable to the Town-
ship under said ordinance whether as water comsumption charges, meter
service charges, capital charges, debt service charges, water service
installation charges, hydrant rental charges or otherwise, shall be
billed and collected by and paid to the Board as agent of the Township.
Township, on recommendation of the Board, shall establish appro-
priate standards for assigning "units" to premises for the purpose
of determining capital and debt service charges. Meters shall be
installed at the e x pense of the property owner and shall be read by
d. Delinquent charges shall be certified by the Board to
Tc:abip Supervisor as provided in Section 15 of said ordinance.
The Board shall recommend to the Township any changes in the specified
ci-v-s which should or must be made in compliance with said ordinance.
7. The Township shall establish and maintain the several
3 and depository accounts (including required reserves) as
in Section 17 of said ordinance. All receipts from operation P E
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of the system shall be deposited by the Board into the Receiving
Fund established by said ordinance. Transfers shall be made there-
from by the Township, on recommendation of the Board, to the other
specified funds as set forth in said ordinance: Provided, however,
that appropriate arrL:1 L000ts shall be made by the Township with the
Board as to procedures hereby sufficient moneys shall periodically
be made available to the Board and shall be disbursed by the Board
to pay the maintenance and operating expanses of the system. The
Township shall, on recommendation of the 'Board, take such action as
may be necessary with respect to the call or purchase of bonds prior
to maturity as moneys therefor become available.
8. The Board and the Township shall keep such records and
make or se to be made such audits and reports as are customary or
required by said ordinance and shall furnish copies thereof to each
other and to other parties as therein provided. The Board shall
submit annually to the Township such information as shall be necessary
for preparation of an operating budget for the ensuing fiscal year,
and, •ft•doption of the budget by the Township, the Board shall
not exceed such budget except with approval by 2/3 vote of the members
of the Township Board.
9. This asrcoment shall become e ve after its approval
by the Board and by the Township Board of said Township and upon its
execution by the appropriate officers of said Board and said Township.
It shall remain in effect for an indefinite period of time, but not
less than 35 years from its date, and thereafter may be terminated
on the first day of any (7,7Lleadar quarter by either party, upon one
Q - 0 -
year's written notice served upon the other party by delivering the -
same to t'uk• S.Ii.rvisor of Township or to the Director of the
Department of Public Works of the County, as the case may be, or at
any time after said 35 years upon mutual cecrit of both part
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this
A4:xeement to be executed and delivered by their respective duly
auth( ' .' officers as of the day and year first above written.
asses:
COUNTY OF 0A7171
BY ITS BOARD OF -0U3LIC WORKS
By
Irman
By
Secretary
TOWNSHIP OF FARMINGTON
By
By
Township Clerk
Supervisor
STATE OF MTC7:
The adoption of the foregoing resolution was moved by
Webber Hall and seconded by Mr.
On roil call
Yeas
Aution was adopted by the following vote
Allerton, Alward, Archambault, Badhert, Beecher, Bloe, Bonner, Campbell, James Carey,
John Carey, Case, Charteris, Cheyz, Cooley, Cummings, Davids, Davis, Demute, Dewan,
Dickens, Dohany, J. W. Duncan, WM. Duncan, Durbin, Edward, Edwards, EVart, Fouts,
Frid, Gabler, Goodspeed, Hagstrom, Hall, Hamlin, Heacock„ Hoard, Horton, Huber,
Wallace Hudson, Hursfall, Ingraham, Jackson, Kephart, Knowles, Lahti, Levin
Levinson, Marshall, McAleer, McCartney, McGovern, Melchert, Menzies, Miller,
Mitchell, Moore, Noel, OtDonoghue, Oldenburg, Osgood, Potter, Rehard, Remer,
Scramlin, Seeterlin, Semann, Slavens -, Stephenson, Smith, Solley, Taylor, They,
Tinsman, Voll, Webber, Wood, YockeY. (77)
Nays:
None. (0)
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Brickner, Calhoun, Clarkson, Forbes, WM. Hudson, Lessiter, Love, MacDonald. (8)
COUNTY OF OAKLAND )
1, Daniel T. ',.7phy, libloc, Clerk of the County of Oakland, Sta
of Michigan, do cPrtify that I have compared the annexed copy of
proceedings of the Okl.,A:J 7:- of Supervisors taken at a
Regular meeting. on April 9, 1963, with the original record
thereof now remaining in my office, and that it is a true and correct
transcript therefr:—, and the whole there
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seal of said
I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
9th April At l'otiac, Michigan, this day of
1963,