HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1999.02.25 - 25705February 25, 1999
MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION #99030
BY: PERSONNEL COMMITTEE, THOMAS A. LAW, CHAIRPERSON
IN RE: CIRCUIT, PROBATE AND DISTRICT COURTS - JUDICIAL SALARIES FOR 1999 AND
2000
To the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS Public Act 374 of 1996 established a new salary ceiling of 85% of
the annual salary of a Supreme Court Justice for Circuit and Probate Court Judges
and 84% of the annual salary of a Supreme Court Justice for District Court
Judges; and
WHEREAS the State Officers Compensation Commission (SOCC) has recommended
salary increases for the Supreme Court Justices for 1999 and 2000; and
WHEREAS by operation of law, the SOCC recommendations became effective
January 1, 1999; and
WHEREAS the maximum allowable annual salary for Circuit Court Judges for
1999 is now $114,539 ($68,815 State portion, $45,724 Local portion), $114,539 for
Probate Court Judges ($62,815 State statutory, $6,000 local statutory, and
$45,724 Local) and $113,192 ($67,468 State, $45,724 Local) for District Court
Judges; and
WHEREAS the maximum allowable annual salary for Circuit Court Judges for
2000 will be $119,694 ($73,970 State, $45,724 Local portion), $119,694 for
Probate Court Judges ($67,970 State statutory, $6,000 local statutory, and
$45,724 Local) and $118,285 ($72,561 State, $45,724 Local) for District Court
Judges; and
WHEREAS the State now provides reimbursement payments to the local unit for
100% of the local supplement amount; and
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the 1999 annual salaries for Circuit,
Probate and District Court Judges be increased to the maximum allowable level
effective January 1, 1999.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the 2000 annual salaries for Circuit, Probate
and District Court Judges be increased to the maximum allowable level effective
January 1, 2000.
Chairperson, on behalf of the Personnel Committee, I move the adoption of
the foregoing resolution.
PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
Personnel Committee Vote:
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with Gregory, Moffitt and
Colasanti absent.
FISCAL NOTE (Misc. #99030) February 25, 1999
BY: FINANCE COMMITTEE, SUE ANN DOUGLAS, CHAIRPERSON
IN RE: CIRCUIT, PROBATE AND DISTRICT COURTS - JUDICIAL SALARIES FOR 1999
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule XII-C of this Board, the Finance Committee has reviewed
the above referenced resolution and finds:
1. Effective January 1, 1999, the State Officers Compensation
Commission (SOCC) has recommended salary increases for the Supreme
Court Justices.
2. Pursuant to PA 374 of 1996, the ceiling for Circuit and Probate
Judges salaries is 85% of the salary of a Supreme Court Justice and
the ceiling for District Court Judges salary is 84% of the salary of
a Supreme Court Justice.
3. The State provides reimbursement payments to the County for 100% of
the local supplement amount.
4. The FY 1999-2000 Adopted Budget anticipated the increase and
sufficient funds are allocated to meet the needs of the local
portion.
5. No additional budget amendments are needed to accommodate this
resolution.
FINANCE COMMITTEE
FINANCE COMMITTEE VOTE:
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with Palmer absent.
I HEREBY
L. Brooks Pa son, County Executive
RO)E FOREGOING R5'9n!
Date
Resolution #99030 February 25, 1999
Moved by Devine supported by Patterson the resolution be adopted.
AYES: Obrecht, Patterson, Sever, Suarez, Taub, Amos, Appel,
Causey-Mitchell, Colasanti, Coleman, Devine, Dingeldey, Galloway, Garfield,
Gregory, Jensen, McPherson, Melton, Millard. (19)
NAYS: None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted.
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 February 25, 1999 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 25th day,of February, 1999.
G( William Caddell, County Clerk