HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1993.12.09 - 22356December 9, 1993
MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION # 93274
BY: FINANCE COMMITTEE, JOHN P. MCCULLOCH, CHAIRPERSON
IN RE: EMS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DIVISION - HAZARDOUS
MATERIAL TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM SAFETY ACT (HMTUSA) GRANT
ACCEPTANCE
To the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS the Superfund Amendment and Reauthorization Act (SARA)
of 1986, Title III, requires the planning and provisions for
community right-to-know on extremely hazardous substances in local
communities; and
WHEREAS the Oakland County Local Emergency Planning Committee
(LEPC) has been organized and meets minimum criteria in performing
functions; and
WHEREAS the Hazardous Material Transportation Uniform Safety
Act (HMTUSA) provides grants to Local Emergency Planning Committees
for the purpose of enhancing hazardous material response planning;
and
WHEREAS the grants are awarded in a two step process by first,
awarding a $300 base grant should the LEPC meet certain minimum
criteria, followed by additional funds should the LEPC submit at
least 17% (1/6) of the total number of Off-site Response Standard
Operating Procedures required for SARA Title III section 302 sites
in its jurisdiction; and
WHEREAS the Oakland County Local Emergency Planning Committee
(LEPC) has met the minimum criteria, submitted an application for
the base grant of $300 (May, 1993) and has received the funds,
which were placed in the Treasurer's revenue.
WHEREAS the Oakland County Local Emergency Planning Committee
(LEPC) anticipates at least 17 plans completed by April 1, 1994,
which would make them eligible for additional funds of $2,135.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of
Commissioners accept the base grant of $300 and an additional
$2,135 once the seventeen (17) off-site emergency response plans
are completed and approved.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the base grant award of $300 be
transferred from the Treasurer's revenue to the EMS and Emergency
Management Division's revenue as follows:
3 -10100 -221-01-00-2340 Treasurer - Miscellaneous ($300)
3 -22100-177-01-00-2520 EMS - Reimbursement-General 300
Total $-0-
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that written progress reports be
presented to the liasion committee and to the balance of the
members of the Board of Commissioners by the manager of the EMS and
Emergency Management Division.
Chairperson, on behalf of the Finance Committee, I move the
adoption of the foregoing resolution.
FINANCE (10MMITTEE
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Resolution #93274 December 9, 1993
Moved by McCulloch supported by Moffitt the resolution be adopted.
AYES: Dingeldey, Douglas, Garfield, Gosling, Huntoon, Jensen, Johnson,
Kaczmar, Kingzett, Law, McCulloch, McPherson, Miltner, Moffitt, Oaks, Obrecht,
Palmer, Pernick, Powers, Price, Schmid, Taub, Aaron, Crake. (24)
NAYS: None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted.
STATE OF MICHIGAN)
COUNTY OF OAKLAND)
I, Lynn D. Allen, 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 9th., 1993 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 9th. day of December, 1993
Lygn D. Allen, County Clerk