HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 2012.12.13 - 20650December 13, 2012
REPORT MR # 12269
BY: Public Services Committee, Jim Runestad, Chairperson
RE: Board of Commissioners — Creation of a Victim Services Distinction Award in
Oakland County
TO: Oakland County Board of Commissioners
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
The Public Services Committee having reviewed MR #12269 on December 4,
2012 Reports with the recommendation the resolution be amended as follows:
BE IT FUTHER RESOLVED that one individual and one organization shall each
be the recipients of this annual award.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Sheriff and the Prosecuting Attorney shall
jointly determine both the individual and organization that shall be the recipients of this
annual award.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Sheriff and the Prosecuting Attorney shall
develop the criteria for receiving the award and shall provide that criteria as information
to the Public Services Committee."
Chairperson, on behalf of the Public Services Committee, I move the acceptance
of the foregoing Report.
PUBLIC SERVICES COMMITTEE
PUBLIC SERVICES COMMITTEE VOTE:
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION#12269
BY: Commissioner Jim Runestad, District 46
IN RE: BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS - CREATION OF A VICTIM SERVICES
DISTINCTION AWARD IN OAKLAND COUNTY
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Chairperson, Ladles and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS since 1981, National Crime Victim Rights Week has challenged
the nation to extend its vision of crime victims' rights and services
to reach every victim of crime; and
WHEREAS each year, communities across the United States commemorate and
celebrate decades of progress in securing the rights, resources and
protections that crime victims need to rebuild their lives; and
WHEREAS in 2013 National Crime Victims' Rights Week will be observed
April 21 - 27, 2013; and
WHEREAS for the past 13 years the Oakland County Prosecutors Office has
accepted a grant through, the State of Michigan, Victims of Crime Act
(VOCA) to provide services to crime victims regarding their safety,
rights, dignity, crisis intervention, court accompaniment, agency
referrals, assistance with compensation, and support services; and
WHEREAS annually, approximately 4,700 crime victims are informed of the
services available to them and offered those services through the
Prosecutor's Office;
WHEREAS it is appropriate to recognize those organizations and
individuals providing services to crime victims.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of
Commissioners approve creation of a Crime Victim Services Distinction
Award to be presented during National Crime Victims' Rights Week, April
21-27, 2013.
Chairperson, I move the foregoing resolution.
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Resolution #12269 October 18, 2012
The Chairperson referred the resolution to the Public Services Committee, There were no objections.
Resolution #12269 December 13, 2012
Moved by Crawford supported by Jackson the resolutions (with fiscal notes attached) on the Consent
Agenda be adopted (with accompanying reports being accepted).
AYES: Covey, Crawford, Dwyer, Gershenson, Gingell, Gosselin, Hatchett, Hoffman, Jackson,
Long, Matis, McGillivray, Middleton, NUCCiO, Potts, Quarles, River, Runestad, Scott, Taub,
Weipert, Woodward, Zack, Bosnic. (24)
NAYS: None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted in favor, the resolutions (with fiscal notes attached) on the Consent
Agenda were adopted (with accompanying reports being accepted).
I HEREBY APPROVE THIS RESOLUTION
CHIEF DEPUTY COUNTY EXECUTIVE
ACTING PURSUANT TO MCL 45.559A (7)
STATE OF MICHIGAN)
COUNTY OF OAKLAND)
Bill Bullard Jr., Clerk of the County of Oakland, do hereby certify that the foregoing resolution is a true
and accurate copy of a resolution adopted by the Oakland County Board of Commissioners on December
13, 2012, with the original record thereof now remaining in my office.
In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the County of Oakland at
Pontiac, Michigan this 13th day of December, 2012.
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Bill Bullard Jr., Oakland County