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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 2013.03.21 - 20759Miscellaneous Resolution #13072 BY: Commissioner Bill Dwyer, District 14 RE: BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS - TRI-PARTY ROAD IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FISCAL YEAR 2013 APPROPRIATION - VILLAGE OF BINGHAM FARMS - 13 MILE ROAD BRIDGE OVER THE ROUGE RIVER, ADDITIONAL CONSTRUCTION ITEMS - PROJECT NO. 48323 TO: Oakland County Board of Commissioners Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen: WHEREAS since the 1970s, the Oakland County Board of Commissioners has authorized the Tr-Party Road improvement Program to assist Oakland County's cities, villages and townships (CVTs) with the construction, maintenance and repair of roads under the supervision, direction and control of the Road Commission for Oakland County; and WHEREAS Miscellaneous Resolution #09221, as amended by Miscellaneous Resolution #10045, provides that any Oakland County appropriation in support of the Tr-Party Road Improvement Program shall be distributed only after completion of all of the following: 1. The Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) and a city, village, or township (CVT) have identified a project and the project is ready to be undertaken immediately; and 2. The RCOC has appropriated its 1/3 share of tte funding for the project and transferred said appropriation to a project account; and 3. The CVT has authorized its 1/3 share of the funding for the project and has executed a contract for payment with the RCOC; and 4. The Commissioner(s) representing the CVT requesting the project submits a resolution authorizing the appropriation of the County's 1/3 share of the project from the General Fund Designated Fund Balance for Tr-Party Program. The resolution shall be approved by the Finance Committee and the full Board; and WHEREAS the Village of Bingham Farms, along with the RCOC has identified a project and said project is ready to be undertaken immediately; and WHEREAS the RCOC has appropriated its 1/3 share of the funding for the project in the Village of Bingham Farms and said appropriation has been transferred to a project account; and WHEREAS the Village of Bingham Farms has demonstrated that it has authorized its 1/3 share of the funding for the project and has executed a contract for payment with the RCOC; and WHEREAS Oakland County's one third (1/3) share of the Fiscal Year 2013 authorized amount of Tr-Party Road Improvement funding for the Project No. 48323 in the Village of Bingham Farms is $5,010. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners hereby approves the project submitted by the Village of Bingham Farms and authorizes the release of Tr-Party Road Improvement Program funds from the Oakland County Designated Fund Balance. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED additional project costs, not greater than 15% from the original agreement, which are consistent with the project as originally approved, will be paid when invoiced and appropriated in the quarterly forecast resolution. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that additional project costs exceeding 15% of the original agreement will require a separate Finance Committee resolution. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Oakland County Clerk is requested to forward copies of this resolution to the Road Commission for Oakland County, Oakland County Fiscal Services and the Village of Bingham Farms. Chairperson, I move the adoption of the fore Resolution #13072 March 21, 2013 The Chairperson referred the resolution to the Finance Committee. There were no objections.