HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1998.12.10 - 25338MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION #98330
BY: FINANCE COMMITTEE - SUE ANN DOUGLAS, Chairperson
RE: COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - APPORTIONMENT OF
LOCAL TAX RATES
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS, your Finance Committee on Local Taxes has examined certificates, statements,
papers and records submitted to it from the various townships, cities and villages having taxes to be
spread upon the Tax Rolls, and has checked these documents with the pertinent laws, specifically
Section 37 of the General Property Tax Laws, and has caused corrections to be made where
necessary; and
WHEREAS, your Committee has prepared tax certificates showing the certified rates as
adjusted by M.C.L. 211.34E of the General Property Tax Laws, authorized to be spread against state
equalized valuations, which certificates are submitted herewith and which are the basis for the
tabulation above mentioned, and it is recommended that the Board of Commissioners authorize the
Clerk to sign these certificates; and
WHEREAS, the electorate of the State of Michigan amended Article IX of the constitution
and added Section 36; and
WHEREAS, the Legislature, as directed, implemented said legislation under Section 37 of
the General Property Tax Act and the 1976 State School Code, as amended; and
WHEREAS, the certified rates are subject to M.C.L. 211.36 which allow additional millage
to be voted up to and including December 7, 1998 for schools, and, if adopted, up to and including
November 3, 1998 for taxing jurisdictions, as specified in said section; said additional millage(s)
would require Board approval before they could be spread; and
WHEREAS, the electorate of the State of Michigan voted to limit school operating levies on
homestead and non-homestead property taxes in accordance with this report.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that this Board adopt the attached certificates
from the Finance Committee with the recommendations herein contained as part of the permanent
records of the Board.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk be authorized and directed to sign the several
tax certificates on which the attached tabulation was based, thereby authorizing and directing the
various assessing officers to spread the rates against the taxable valuation set forth herein for 1998.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners, in
compliance with the General Property Tax Act and the 50 mill limitation, directs the Equalization
Division to revise the apportionment report for 1998, as follows:
December 10, 1998
Tax Authority
Township of Highland
Township of Independence
Township of White Lake
Previous Revised
Rate Rate
5.3345 5.6845
5.0727 7.7991
5.9580 6.4580
Reason
for change
November election for library
November election for police
November election for library
Chairperson, on behalf of the Finance Committee, I move the adoption of the foregoing
resolution.
E COM • TM FINANCE COMMITTEE
MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION #98330
IN RE: COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - APPORTIONMENT
OF LOCAL TAX RATES
Copy of 1998 Apportionment of Local Tax Rates on file in County
Clerk's Office.
G. William Caddell, County Clerk
Resolution 498330 December 10, 1998
Moved by Douglas supported by Law the resolution be adopted.
AYES: Hoffman, Holbert, Jensen, Johnson, Kaczmar, Kingzett, Law,
McCulloch, McPherson, Millard, Moffitt, Obrecht, Palmer, Taub, Wolf, Amos,
Coleman, Dingeldey, Douglas, Garfield, Gregory. (21)
NAYS: None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted.
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I HERFPvAP - , • E FOREGOING RESOLU ION
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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 this iOth day of.December, 1998.