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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1998.09.24 - 255454. September 24, 1998 MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION #98240 BY: PUBLIC SERVICES COMMITTEE, DAVID MOFFITT, CHAIRPERSON IN RE: DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICES/COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS DIVISION - PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACT (NOT TO EXCEED $25,000) TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Chairperson, Ladies, and Gentlemen: WHEREAS the 1998/1999 state fiscal boilerplate language was changed to exclude jail reimbursement for the housing of habitual offenders; and WHEREAS the jail reimbursement program generated $5.5 million in revenue to Oakland County for calendar 1997; and WHEREAS the exact impact of this new language has not yet been determined, the Community Corrections Division in conjunction with Fiscal Services is interested in studying the impact to more accurately project fiscal impact for the coming year; and WHEREAS the legislature is willing to review local data in an effort to remain cost neutral to counties for jail reimbursement who have housed offenders locally. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners provide an amount not to exceed $25,000 from the contingency fund for the purpose of this study. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Community Corrections Division be authorized to develop a Professional Services contract for the purposes of securing a private consultant knowledgeable in such matters. Chairperson, on behalf of the Public Services Committee, I move adoption of the foregoing resolution. PUBLIC SERVICES COMMITTEE Public Services Committee Vote: Motion carried on unanimous roll call vote with McPherson absent. FISCAL NOTE (Misc. #98240) September 24, 1998 BY: FINANCE COMMITTEE - SUE ANN DOUGLAS, CHAIRPERSON IN RE: DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICES/COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS DIVISION - PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACT (NOT TO EXCEED $25,000) 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. Changes in the state law regarding reimbursement for habitual offenders and changes in sentencing guidelines may adversely impact Oakland County. 2. In order to quantify the magnitude of this impact, the Community Corrections division proposes to contract with a consultant to analyze the legislation. 3. The anticipated amount of the contract equals $25,000. 4. Funds are available in the FY 1998 Contingency Account to cover the cost of the consultant contract, the following amendment to the FY 1998 budget is recommended: 90-290000-25000-2564 Contingency 17-403200-97000-3348 Comm. Corr. Prof. Svs. $(25,000) 25,000 $ 5. Should any of this appropriation be unspent during FY 1998, that unspent amount will be carried forward to FY 1999 as part of the FY 1998 Year End Resolution. FINANCE COMMITTEE FINANCE COMMITTEE VOTE: Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with Garfield absent. FINANCE COMMITTEE Resolution #98240 September 24, 1998 Moved by Moffitt supported by Huntoon the resolution be adopted. AYES: Coleman, Dingeldey, Douglas, Garfield, Gregory, Hoffman, Holbert, Huntoon, Jacobs, Jensen, Johnson, Kaczmar, Kingzett, Law, McCulloch, McPherson, Millard, Moffitt, Obrecht, Palmer, Schmid, Taub, Wolf, Amos. (24) NAYS: None. (0) A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted. arson, County EXOCUtiVe HE FORECY-rr°, FFSOLUTION 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 September 24, 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 24th day of September 1998. . Allen, Count: CI?