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MARCH 7, 1996
REPORT (Misc. #96032)
GENERAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE - KAY SCHMID, CHAIRPERSON
M.R. #96032, CENTRAL SERVICES-AVIATION-RENAME OAKLAND/
PONTIAC AIRPORT
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS:
Chairpprsnn, Ladies and Gentlemen:
The General Government Committee, having reviewed the above-
referenced resolution on February 26, 1996, reports with the
recommendation that the resolution be adopted.
Chairperson, on behalf of the General Government Committee,
move acceptance of the foregoing Report.
GENERAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE
BY:
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February 15, 1996
MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION 4 96032
BY: Commissioners Donn L. Wolf, Dennis Powers, Eugene Kaczmar
RE: CENTRAL SERVICES-AVIATION--RENAME OAKLAND/PONTIAC AIRPORT
TO;THF OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WI.IEREAS, Oakland County owns and operates the Oakland/Pontiac Airport, which
functions as the County's aviation gateway to the world, and
WHEREAS, the Oakland/Pontiac Airport, the 26th busiest airport in the world, provides
all of Oakland County with the necessary link to international commerce and travel which
enables the citizens and businesses of Oakland county to compete in the global market place, and
WHEREAS, with the assignment of a full-time U.S. Customs Service Officer,
Oakland/Pontiac Airport can provide more dependable service to support international flight
activity, and
WHEREAS, reflecting the international scope of service being conducted from this
County aviation facility, it is appropriate to manifest the international operations in the airport's
name, and such designation is consistent with the practices of other U.S. Customs Service
airports, and
WHEREAS, the County Executive and the County Airport Committee have expressed
their desire to have the name of Oakland/ Pontiac Airport changed to "Oakland County
International Airport -.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of
Commissioners does hereby change the name of the Oakland/Pontiac Airport, located in
Waterford. Michigan, to the Oakland County International Airport.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this resolution be sent to the Michigan
Aeronautics Commission in accordance with Act 327 of 1945 as amended and to the Federal
Aviation Administration.
C,141/4rman. we move the adoption of the foregoing resolution.
-Wolf
Resolution #96032 March 7, 1996
Moved by Schmid supported by Wolf the General Government Committee Report
be accepted.
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the report was accepted.
Moved by Schmid supported by Wolf the resolution be adopted.
Discussion followed.
Vote on resolution:
AYES: Kaczmar, Kingzett, Law, McCulloch, McPherson, Moffitt, Obrecht,
Palmer, Pernick, Powers, Schmid, Taub, Wolf, Amos, Devine, Dingeldey, Douglas,
Garfield, Jensen. (19)
NAYS: Johnson, Crake, Holbert, Jacobs. (4)
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted.
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L. Brooks
11ireE FOREGOING RESOLUTION
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STATE OF MICHIGAN)
COUNTY OF OAKLAND;
I. Lynn D. Al2en, 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 an March 7, 1996 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 7th day R: March
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47rs-L D. Allen, County Clerk