HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1993.01.07 - 22689Commissioner Dennis M. Aaron Commissioner Ruel E. McPherson
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lian Jaffe Oaks Commissioner Lawrence A. Obrecht
mmysisioner Kay Schmid
MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION 93002 January 7, 1993
BY: Dennis M. Aaron, County Commissioner-District #19
Lillian Jaffe Oaks, County Commissioner-District #21
IN RE: PLANNING DIVISION - A VISION FOR 8 MILE BOULEVARD
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS Oakland County has been an active member of the 8 Mile
Corridor Task Force through the County Executive's Office and the
Planning Division since 1990; and
WHEREAS Oakland County staff members' participation on the 8
Mile Corridor Task Force has been used as in-kind match for the
UMTA grant used to develop the 8 Mile Vision/Action Plan; and
WHEREAS Oakland County has participated in the development of
the Plan through its elected and appointed officials, residents and
businesses through a focus group process; and
WHEREAS the 8 Mile Vision/Action Plan goals are to protect and
renovate residential neighborhoods, eliminate obsolete buildings,
improve appearance, reduce perception and reality of crime, improve
intermodal transportation systems, bring people together, initiate
Economic Development programs, and finance these activities; and
WHEREAS Oakland County supports in concept the Vision and
Goals of the 8 Mile Vision/Action Plan.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of
Commissioners expresses its support for the 8 Mile Vision/Action
Plan as contained in the document, A Vision for 8 Mile Boulevard
"Joining Together to Make a Difference."
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of
Commissioners expresses its intent to join the 8 Mile Boulevard
non -Dretil Izanization outlined in the aforementioned document.
Chairp on, I jive the \adoption of the foregoing resolution.
#93002 January 7, 1992
The Chairperson referred the resolution to the Planning and Building Committee.
There were no objections.