HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1997.07.17 - 25040MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION #97144 July 17, 1997
BY: FINANCE AND PERSONNEL COMMITTEE, SUE ANN DOUGLAS, CHAIRPERSON
IN RE: PARES AND RECREATION - RECOMMENDED SALARY INCREASE AND TITLE CHANGE FOR THE CURRENT
POSITION OF MANAGER - PARES AND RECREATION
To the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS, the Oakland County Parks and Recreation Commission has an annual budget
of almost $15 million generated from a dedicated millage plus fees and charges; and
WHEREAS, the Parks and Recreation Commission is appointed by the Oakland County
Board of Commissioners and sets policy and assumes fiduciary responsibility for the
operations of Parks and Recreation; and
WHEREAS, Parks and Recreation has over 500 part-time and full-time employees and
encompasses 11 parks totaling over 5,000 acres serving a population in Oakland County of
1.1 million people; and
WHEREAS, the Parks and Recreation Commission appoints a manager to direct the
policies and operations of the Parks and Recreation system; and
WHEREAS, the Manager-Parks and Recreation classification is currently included in
the Salary Administration Program with a salary grade 21 salary range; and
WHEREAS, the current salary range for the Manager-Parks and Recreation is not
commensurate with the salaries of parks and recreation managers in the metropolitan areas
with equal responsibilities and size of operations and budgets; and
WHEREAS funds are available in the Parks and Recreation Fund to cover the cost of
the increase, no additional County appropriation is required.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the current Manager-Parks and Recreation position
be retitled "Executive Officer-Parks and Recreation."
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the salary range for the Executive Officer-Parks and
Recreation be established equal to rates for the Director-Central Services.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Oakland County Parks and Recreation Commission
recommends that the salary for the FY 1998 budget year be established at the two-year
step.
Chairperson, on behalf of the Finance and Personnel Committee, I move the adoption
of the foregoing resolution.
FINANCE AND PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
Resolution #97144 July 17, 1997
Moved by Douglas supported by Schmid the resolution be adopted.
AYES: Douglas, Garfield, Huntoon, Jacobs, Jensen, Johnson, Kaczmar,
Kingzett, Law, McCulloch, McPherson, Millard, Moffitt, Obrecht, Palmer, Pernick,
Powers, Schmid, Taub, Wolf, Amos, Coleman, Devine, Dingeldey. (24)
NAYS: None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted.
RESOLUTION TO BECOME EFFECTIVE
WITHOUT COUNTY EXECUTIVE
SIGNATURE.
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 July 17, 1997 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 17th day toL,July 997..
(2.09r. - Lyrin D. Allen, County Clerk