HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 2013.10.17 - 21061MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION #13269 October 17, 2013
BY: FINANCE COMMITTEE, THOMAS 1VIIDDLETON, CHAIRPERSON
IN RE: DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET — 2013 APPORTIONMENT OF LOCAL TAX RATES
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS the Finance Committee on Local Taxes has examined certificates, statements, papers and
records submitted to it from the various townships, cities and villages having taxes to be spread upon the Tax Rolls,
and has checked these documents with the pertinent laws, specifically Section 37 General Property Tax Laws, and
has caused corrections to be made where necessary; and
WHEREAS the committee has prepared tax certificates showing the certified rates as adjusted by M.C.E.
211,34, M.C.L. 211.34d., M.C.L. 211.24e and M.C.L. 211.34e of the General Property Tax Laws, authorized to be
spread against state taxable valuations, which certificates are submitted herewith, and which are the basis for the
tabulation above mentioned, and it is recommended that the Board of Commissioners authorize the Equalization
Director to sign these certificates; and
WHEREAS the electorate of the State of Michigan amended Article IX of the constitution and added
Section 36; and
WHEREAS the legislature, as directed, implemented said legislation under Section 37 of the General
Property Tax Act and the 1976 State School Code, as amended; and
WHEREAS the certified rates are subject to M.C.L. 211.36 which allows additional millage to be voted up
to and including December 7, 2013 for schools and, if adopted, up to and including November 5, 2013 for taxing
jurisdictions, as specified in said section; said additional mil.lage(s) would require Board approval before they could
be spread; and
WHEREAS the electorate of the State of Michigan voted, to limit school operating levies on homestead and
non-homestead property taxes in accordance with this report.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners adopt the
.attached certificates with the recommendations herein contained as part of the permanent records of the Board,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Equalization Director be authorized and directed to sign the several
tax certificates on which the attached tabulation was based, thereby authorizing and directing the various assessing
officers to spread the rates against the taxable valuation set forth herein for 2013.
Chairperson, on behalf of the Finance Committee, I move the adoption of the foregoing resolution.
FINANCE COMMITTEE VOTE:
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with Crawford and Matis absent.
Resolution #13269 October 17, 2013
Moved by Hoffman supported by Quarles the resolutions (with fiscal notes attached) on the Consent
Agenda be adopted (with accompanying reports being accepted).
AYES: Dwyer, Gershenson, Gingell, Gosselin, Hatchett, Hoffman, Jackson, Long, Matis,
McGillivray, Middleton, Quarles, Runestad, Scott, Spisz, Taub, Weipert, Woodward, Zack,
Bosnic, Crawford. (21)
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).
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HER APPROVE THiS RESOLUTION
CHIEF DEPUTY COUNTY EXECUTIVE
ACTING PURSUANT TO KC!. 45.559A (7)
STATE OF MICHIGAN)
COUNTY OF OAKLAND)
I, Lisa Brown, 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 October 17,
2013, with the original record thereof now remaining in my office.
In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my nand and affixed the seal of the County of Oakland at
Pontiac, Michigan this 17th day of October 2013,
Lisa Brown, Oakland County