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MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION 195234
BY: Ruth A. Johnson, Dennis N. Powers, Charles E. Palmer
IN RE: DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES/HEALTH DIVISION - ESTABLISHMENT
OF PRIVATE WATER SUPPLY PROTECTION ADVISORY COMMITTEE
To the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS the supply of safe potable water is fundamental to individual, public and
community health; and
WHEREAS it is appropriate that an advisory committee be established to review and
evaluate the private water supply protection standards currently in effect in Oakland County and to
develop recommendations to ensure the continued provision of safe water supplies to the citizens
of Oakland County which rely upon individual wells.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
authorizes the establishment of a Private Water Supply Protection Advisory Committee consisting
of seven members as follows:
Three (3) County Commissioners appointed by the Chairperson of the Board
One (1) member of the Administration appointed by the County Executive
Three (3) Township officials appointed by the Chairperson of the Board
One (1) member of the Well Drillers' Association appointed by the Chairperson of the Board
One (1) local Realtor appointed by the Chairperson of the Board
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Private Water Supply Protection Advisory
Committee shall review and evaluate the private water supply standards currently in effect in
Oakland County and develop recommendations to ensure the continued provision of safe water
supplies to the residents and businesses of Oakland County which rely upon individual wells, and
that these recommendations shall be presented to the Health and Human Services Committee on,
or before, its meetings on November 29, 1995.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the three commissioners and 3 township officials
appointed by the Chairperson of the board shall represent communities of Oakland County whose
potable water is predominantly provided by individual wells.
Chairperson, on behalf of the Health and Human Services Committee, I move the adoption
of the foregoing resolution.