HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1998.08.20 - 25276Miscellaneous Resolution # 98194
BY: Commissioner John Garfield, District #9
RE: BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS-AMENDMENT OF PROCEDURE FOR PURCHASE
AND SALE OF PROPERTY
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS the Oakland County Board of Commissioners, by adoption of Miscellaneous
Resolution 91090 and 95213, has established a policy by which real estate is to be purchased, sold,
and leased by Oakland County; and
WHEREAS while this policy is inclusive, it neglects the requirement of identification of the
prospective buyers, sellers, and/or lessors of real estate to or from the County; and
WHEREAS the identification of these parties would help ensure the safeguarding of the
public trust by exposing any potential improper relationships prior to a transaction being
consummated.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
hereby amends the Procedure for Sale and Purchase of Property to include the provision that no
transaction shall be considered until there has been full public disclosure of the names of all parties
to the transaction.
Chairperson, I move the adoption of the fomgoing_resolution.
hn P. Garfield, District
Resolution #98194 August 20, 1998
The Chairperson referred the resolution to the Planning and Building
Committee, the General Government Committee and the Finance Committee. There
were no objections.