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Miscellaneous Resolution 4214 September 16, 1963
BY: Mr. Levinson
IN RE: FLOOD PLAIN RECONNAISSANCE STUDY
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS, certain Oakland County communities have requested various govern-
mental agencies to undertake a flood plain reconnaissance study, and
WHEREAS, if flood plains development is not controlled, a serious flood hazard
will result to communities on rivers and streams, and
WHEREAS, flood plain and flood hazard data on rivers and major streams of the
Detroit metropolitan region are presently piecemeal and of varying degrees of adequacy,
and
WHEREAS, it is estimated that the total cost of a flood plain reconnaissance study
will be $78,428.00, and
WHEREAS, the Federal Government has granted an amount of $52,286.00 for this
purpose, and
WHEREAS, the Detroit Metropolitan Area Regional Planning Commission has requested
contributions from affected counties to raise the balance of local funds necessary to undertake
the study, and
WHEREAS, based on land area within the drainage basins to be studied and the
linear miles of streams by county, contributions have been allocated as follows:
Total $26,143.
and
WHEREAS, it is the opinion of your Committee that such study would be of great
benefit to the public safety and welfare of Oakland County;
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NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the County of Oakland participate in the
Flood Plain Reconnaissance Study and that an amount of $5,882.00 be appropriated from
the Contingent Fund to cover the County's allocation for the said study.
MR. CHAIRMAN, on behalf of the Ways and Means Committee, I move the adoption
of the foregoing resolution.
WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE
David Levinson, Chairman
Frank F. Webber Ha—r-ry Vv.r. Horton ,„,
Moved by Levinson supported by Seeterlin the resolution be adopted.
AYES: Allerton, Alward, Bachert, Beecher, Bloe, Brickner, Calhoun, Campbell,
James Carey, John Carey, Case, Charteris, Cheyz, Clarkson, Cooley, Cummings, Davids,
Davis, Demute, Dewan, Dohany, J. W. Duncan, WM. Duncan, Durbin, Edward, Edwards,
Fouts, Frid, Gabler, Goodspeed, Hagstrom, Hall, Hamlin, Heacock, Horton, Huber,
Wallace Hudson, WM. Hudson, Hursfall, Ingraham, Jackson, Kennedy, Kephart, Knowles,
Lahti, Lessiter, Levin, Levinson, Love, MacDonald, Marshall, McAleer, McCartney,
McGovern, Melchert, Menzies, Michrina, Miller, Mitchell, Moore, O'Donoghue, Oldenburg,
Potter, Rehard, Remer, Rhinevault, Seeterlin, Slavens, Smith, Solley, Stephenson,
Tapp, Taylor, They, Tinsman, Turner, Veil, Wagner, Webber, Wood, Yockey. (81)
NAYS: None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted.