HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1998.10.15 - 25491FISCAL REPORT (M.R. #98244) October 15, 1998
BY: FINANCE COMMITTEE, SUE ANN DOUGLAS, CHAIRPERSON
IN RE: DISBURSEMENT OF FUNDS TO INDEPENDENCE TOWNSHIP PER MISCELLANEOUS
RESOLUTION #85315
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
The Finance Committee, having reviewed the above referenced resolution,
reports with a recommendation that the resolution be adopted.
Chairperson, on behalf of the Finance Committee, I move acceptance of the
foregoing fiscal report.
FINANCE COMMITTEE
FINANCE COMMITTEE VOTE:
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
Donna R. Huntoon
Cpmmissioner, District #2
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MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION # 98244
BY: Commissioner Frank H. Millard, District #4
IN RE: DISBURSEMENT OF FUNDS TO INDEPENDENCE TOWNSHIP PER
MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION #85315
To the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS Oakland County was assessed an additional six percent on State Equalized
Value (S.E.V.) On residential property in 1982, equivalent to $2.8 million; and
WHEREAS the County Executive and Board of Commissioners believed this additional
six percent assessment was unjustified and began the process of litigation against the Michigan
State Tax Commission; and
WHEREAS in anticipation of successful conclusion of the litigation, the Board of
Commissioners established a reserve account in the amount of $2.8 million; and
WHEREAS Oakland County was unsuccessful in this litigation and the Board of
Commissioners, by Misc. Resolution #85294 decided to return the $2.8 million to the respective
communities on a formula based upon residential S.E.V.; and
WHEREAS as specified in Misc. Resolution #85315 - PROCEDURE FOR RELEASE
OF FUNDS ALLOCATED ON MISC. RESOLUTION #85294, it is the intention of the Board
of Commissioners that these funds be utilized by the local units of government for programs and
projects of their choice, providing that all such uses conform to the Michigan Laws governing the
use of county funds; and
WHEREAS the Board of Commissioners, by Misc. Resolution #85315, established
procedures for the review, approval and release of the subject funds allocated to cities, townships
and villages; and
WHEREAS in accordance with the aforementioned procedure, the Charter Township of
Independence has submitted a request for the disbursement of $18,474.00 to be used for the
following purposes:
Architectural studies for an historic facility - McCord House,
Purchase of safety and directional signs,
Renovation of the former Sheriffs substation,
Sanitary facilities at a park.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of
Commissioners, in compliance with the intent and procedures outlined in Misc. Resolution
#85315, authorizes the disbursement of $18,474.00 from the reserve account established by
Misc. Resolution #85294 to the Charter Township of Independence for the above stated
purposes.
Chairperson, I move adoption of the foregoing resolution.
Frank H. Millard
Commissioner, Distri
Lawrence A. Obrecht
Commissioner, District #3
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Resolution #98244 September 24, 1998
The Chairperson referred the resolution to the Finance Committee. There
were no objections.
Resolution #98244 • October 15, 1998
Moved by Douglas supported by Obrecht the Fiscal Report be accepted.
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the report was accepted.
Moved by Douglas supported by Obrecht the resolution be adopted.
AYES: Devine, Dingeldey, Douglas, Garfield, Gregory, Hoffman, Holbert,
Huntoon, Jacobs, Jensen, Johnson, Kaczmar, Kingzett, Law, McCulloch, McPherson,
Millard, Moffitt, Obrecht, Palmer, Schmid, Taub, Wolf, Amos, Coleman. (25)
NAYS: None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted.
ei-ERESjc •,4‘,,IE FOREGOING RESOLUTION
Date
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 October 15, 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 15th day pf Octob 998.
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LynA D. Allen, County Clerk
Brooks P ergot, County Executive