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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1998.12.10 - 25323December 10, 1998 REPORT (Misc. #98315) BY: PERSONNEL COMMITTEE, THOMAS A. LAW, CHAIRPERSON IN RE: BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS/LIBRARY BOARD/LIBRARY FOR THE BLIND AND PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED - CREATION OF ONE GF/GP FULL TIME CLERK I POSITION AND THE DELETION OF TWO PTNE GENERAL CLERICAL POSITIONS TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen: The Personnel Committee, having reviewed the above referenced resolution on December 2, 1998, recommends that the resolution be adopted. Chairperson, on behalf of the Personnel Committee, I move the acceptance of the foregoing Report. PERSONNEL COMMITTEE Art 4 Personnel Committee Vote: Motion carried on unanimous roll call vote with Devine and Holbert absent. GENhAL GOVERN% T CQMMITTEE _ . GENERAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE VOTE: Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote. MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION # 98315 December 10, 1998 BY: General Government Committee, Nancy Dingeldey, Chairperson IN RE: BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS/LIBRARY BOARD/LIBRARY FOR THE BLIND AND PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED - CREATION OF ONE GF/GP FULL TIME CLERK I POSITION AND THE DELETION OF TWO PTNE GENERAL CLERICAL POSITIONS To the Oakland County Board of Commissioners Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen: WHEREAS the Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped provides books on tape and equipment loans to Blind and Physically Handicapped patrons; and WHEREAS the diqnhilitiPs of the patrons prohibit many of them from visiting the library; and WHEREAS many patrons receive their books and equipment such as reading devices and recorders through the U.S. mail; and WHEREAS some patrons are brought to the library by family members to pick up, drop off and/or use books/equipment in the Library; and WHEREAS this library is open Saturdays to accommodate family members bringing patrons to the library; and WHEREAS in an effort to continue providing Saturday service, the Library Board supports the need for three full time employees to provide sufficient staff coverage; and WHEREAS the current staff of the Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped consists of one Library Supervisor (part-time), one Library Technician II, one Library Technician I, two PTNE General Clericals and three Students; and WHEREAS a full time Clerk I position would provide more stability to the staff; and WHEREAS this position would be responsible for answering the telephone and responding to questions about the library and the services provided in addition to assisting patrons when necessary; and WHEREAS additional funding for the full-time position will come from an increase in state aid funding for the next three years. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners approves the creation of a one full time GF/GP Clerk position and the deletion of two PTNE General Clerical positions Ws 51301-07377 and 51301-08057)in the Library for the Blind and Handicapped. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that continuation of the full-time position is contingent upon state funding at a level sufficient to maintain the position. Chairperson, on behalf of the General Government Committee, I move the adoption of the foregoing resolution. ' FISCAL NOTE (Misc. #98315) December 10, 1998 BY: FINANCE COMMITTEE, SUE ANN DOUGLAS, CHAIRPERSON IN RE: BOARD OF COMHISSIONERS/LIBRARY BOARD/LIBRARY FOR THE BLIND AND PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED - CREATION OF ONE GF/GP FULL TIME CLERK I POSITION AND THE DELETION OF TWO PTNE GENERAL CLERICAL POSITIONS TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen: Pursuant to Rule XII-F of this Board, the Finance Committee has reviewed the above referenced resolution and finds: 1. This resolution deletes two PTNE General Clerical positions and creates one full time Clerk I position in order to continue to provide Saturday service in the Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped. In addition, the full-time position will provide more stability to the staff, allowing the library to provide the required level of service to library patrons. 2. The additional cost of this position is $8,928 annually. 3. Starting in FY 1999 and continuing through FY 2001, an increase in state aid funding covers the additional cost of the full-time position. By FY 2002, other efficiencies in operation or additional revenue will need to be found. 4. The following budget amendment is recommended: Library Board - Research Library Revenues FY 1999 FY 2000 51-131000-53000-0907 Reimb. for Salaries $7,232 $8,928 Subtotal $7,232 $8,928 Expenditures 51-231000-53000-2001 Salaries $795 $981 51-231000-53000-2075 Fringe Benefits 6,437 7,947 Subtotal $7,232 $8,928 TOTAL 1S2 IL2 FINANCE COMMITTEE FINANCE COMMITTEE VOTE: Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote. Resolution #98315 December 10, 1998 G. William Caddell, County Clerk Moved by Wolf supported by Taub the resolutions on the Consent Agenda be adopted and the resolutions on the Consent Agenda being amended to conform with their committee reports be adopted as amended. AYES: Coleman, Dingeidey, Douglas, Garfield, Gregory, Hoffman, Holbert, Huntoon, Jacobs, Jensen, Johnson, Kaczmar, Kingzett, Law, McCulloch, McPherson, Millard, Moffitt, Obrecht Palmer, Taub, Wolf, Amos. (23) NAYS: None. (0) A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolutions on the Consent Agenda were adopted and the resolutions on the Consent Agenda being amended to conform with their committee reports were adopted as amended. STATE OF MICHIGAN) COUNTY OF OAKLAND) I, G. William Caddell, 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 December 10, 1998 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 tills VOth day of.December, 1998.