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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1995.02.09 - 24422MISCE.LLANE_OUS RESOLUTION 195008 February 9, 1995 BY: FINANCE AND PERSONNEL COMMITTEE, JOHN P. MCCULLOCH, CHAIRPERSON IN RE; GRANT APPLICATION/ACCEPTANCE FOR ACQUISITION OF ADDITIONAL ACREAGE AT WATERFORD OAKS COUNTY PARK TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen: WHEREAS, the Oakland County Parks and Recreation Commission has acquired 152.16 acres of property in Waterford Township, enabled by a grant from the Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund, for the proposes of establishing a county park in a section of the county not previously serviced by the county park system; and WHEREAS, the Parks and Recreation Commission has been notified that it is the recipient of a grant from the Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund to acquire additional adjacent property in Waterford Township for the purpose of expanding reare-atiana1 opportunities and preserving open space for all residents of Oakland County; and WHEREAS, the Parks and Recreation Commission has the funds available for the grant match; and WHEREAS, said acquisition will continue to provide additional protection and preservation of said property and the established county park in that section of the county. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners authorize the Oakland County Parks and Recreation Commission to accept said grant for the acquisition of 18 acres in Waterford Township as identified in the grant being parcels 13-13-152-004, 13-13-152-002 and said monies for the acquisition to come from Parks and Recreation funds and/or grant monies; and BE IF FURTHER RESOLVED THAT the Oakland County Board of Commissioners authorizes the Parks and Recreation Commission to acquire said property as approved in and within the parameters of the above referenced grant agreement. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT the 1995 Budget be amended to reflect the grant acceptance. Mr. Chairperson, on behalf of the Finance and Personnel Committee, I move the adoption of the foregoing resolution. FINANCE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and .4;ixed the seal othe County of Oakland at Pontiac, Michigan this 9th day of,Cebruatr4L5„..--7/7 t/ LyniVD. Allen, County Clerk I w. Resolut:Lon 495008 February 9, 1995 Moved by McCulloch supported by Jacobs the resolution be adopted. AYES: Jacobs, Jensen, Johnson, Kaczmar, Kingzett, Law, McCulloch, Moffitt, Obrecht, Palrrer, Powers, Quarles, Schmid, Taub, Wolf, Amos, Crake, Devine, Dingeldey, Douglas, Garfield, Holbert, Huntoon. (23) NAYS: None. (0) A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted. OREGONP. PESOLUTION L. Brooks Patterso<County Executive Date 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 February 9, 1995 with the original record thereof now remaining in my office.