HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1998.11.19 - 25475MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION 198283
BY: General Government Committee, Nancy Dingeldey, Chairperson
IN RE: BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS - CABLECAST PILOT PROGRAM
To the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS MR #98151 directed Board of Commissioners' staff to
conduct a feasibility study and identify costs associated with a
plan to cablecast the Oakland County Board of Commissioners' and
committee meetings on all cable governmental access channels as a
public service to the citizens of Oakland County; and
WHEREAS such a feasibility study was presented to the General
Government Committee on October 19, 1998; and
WHEREAS the next step of the study would be to embark on an
in-house pilot program whereby one Board meeting and two committee
meetings would be taped for distribution; and
WHEREAS such a pilot program can be accomplished for under
$2,000.00.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of
Commissioners authorizes the implementation of a pilot program to
assist in further determining the feasibility of cablecasting Board
and/or committee meetings.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board of Commissioners'
Administrative Director is authorized to obtain the services of
local video production companies to produce these pilot tapes.
Chairperson, on behalf of the General Government Committee, I
move the adoption of the foregoing resolution.
RAL G ERNMENT COMMITTEE
GENERAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE:
Motion carried on a roll call vote with Taub voting no and wolf
absent.
Resolution #98283 November 19, 1998
The Chairperson referred the resolution to the Finance Committee. There
were no objections.