HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1999.07.15 - 25742Chairperson, on behalf of the Public Services Committee, I
move acceptance of the foregoing report.
REPORT (Misc. #99117) July 15, 1999
BY: Public Services Committee, Frank H. Millard, Chairperson
IN RE: MR #99117 - PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION - ELIMINATION OF
UNREQUESTED AUTOMATIC CALLBACK FEATURE AND LIKE EXPANDED SERVICES
To the Board of Commissioners
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
The Public Services Committee, having met on July 6, 1999,
reports with the LeuummeuddLion that the resolution be adopted with
an amendment in the first WHEREAS paragraph, line 1, deleting the
word certain and inserting the word --various--.
PUBLIC/ g8RVICES COMMITTEE
Public Services Committee Vote:
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with Dingeldey
absent.
July 15, 1999
REPORT (Misc. #99117)
BY: GENERAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE -Shelley G. Taub, Chairperson
RE: MR #99117 PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION - ELIMINATION OF UNREQUESTED AUTOMATIC CALLBACK
FEATURE AND LIKE EXPANDED SERVICES
To the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
The General Government Committee having reviewed the above referenced resolution on June 2, 1999,
recommends to the Oakland County Board of Commissioners the resolution be adopted.
Chairperson, on behalf of the General Government Committee, I move the acceptance of the foregoing report.
GENERAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE
General Government Committee Vote:
Motion carried on unanimous roll call vote.
RUEL E. McPHERSON
COMMISSIONER DISTRICT #25
2d477
MAY 13, 1999
MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION #99117
BY: Commissioner Ruel E. McPherson
IN RE: Public Service Commission--Elimination of Unrequested
Automatic Callback Feature and Like Expanded Services
To the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS certain areas of Oakland County have been targeted
by the telephone company to receive unsolicited features such as
the automatic callback service which causes additional charges to
our constituents' monthly telephone bills, and
WHEREAS no charge for . _ enhanced service should be placed
on the telephone customer's phone bill without the prior express
consent of the customer, and
WHEREAS such a presumptive action by the telephone
company undermines the communities' faith in our public utilities,
and is an encroachment on the rights of the telephone customer.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board
of Commissioners ti50.- hereby request the Michigan Public Service
Commission to review and hold public hearings on the telephone
companies' practice of adding unsolicited and costly additional
telephone services to its customers' telephone statements.
Chairperson, I move the adoption of the foregoing
resolutiom.
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Resolution #99117 May 13, 1999
The Chairperson referred the resolution to the Public Services Committee
and the General Government Committee. There were no objections.
Resolution #99117 July 15, 1999
Moved by Millard supported by McPherson the Public Services Committee and
the General Government Committee Reports be accepted.
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the reports were accepted.
Moved by Millard supported by McPherson the resolution be adopted.
Moved by Millard supported by McPherson the resolution be amended to
coincide with the recommendation of the Public Services Committee.
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the amendment carried.
Moved by Obrecht supported by McPherson the resolution be referred back to
the General Government Committee.
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the motion to refer back to
the General Government Committee carried.