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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1999.09.23 - 25864• • MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION #99239 BY: COMMISSIONER LAW, DISTRICT #13 IN RE: ENVIRONMENTAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUND REIMBURSEMENT FOR PROJECT IN VILLAGE OF BEVERLY HILLS TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen: WHEREAS the Oakland County Board of Commissioners established an Environmental Infrastructure Fund and Disbursement Policy per Miscellaneous Resolution #99093 in an effort to increase the share of dollars flowing into environmental infrastructure projects for the County and its cities, villages and townships (CVT's); and WHEREAS pursuant to the Disbursement Policy, the Village of Beverly Hills has submitted a resolution of authorization to the County for reimbursement of expenses incurred in connection with an eligible environment remediation or improvement project; and WHEREAS the Village is requesting partial reimbursement for this $11.5 million project, as approved by the Village Council for the repair/rehabilitation and improvement of a combined sewer system, as a result of sewer back-ups in over 350 basements during 1995; and WHEREAS the Village has already completed a catch basin restriction project and sewer relief project (on Greenfield Rd.) to address the problem; and WHEREAS the Village is presently in the implementation phase of the program and has expended approximately $1.3 million; and WHEREAS the current authorized amount of funding for the Village of Beverly Hills is $48,520.79; WHEREAS if the Board of Commissioners approves this resolution, the Village of Beverly Hills may request release of future years' allocations, as funding becomes available, or at it's option, submit a different project for Board consideration. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners approve the repair/rehabilitation and improvement of the combined sewer system project of the Village of Beverly Hills, as eligible for reimbursement of funds from the Environmental Infrastructure Fund Program. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board authorizes the release of funds in the amount of $48,520.79 from the Environmental Infrastructure Fund as repayment to the Village of Beverly Hills for expenses incurred in connection with environmental remediation or improvement projects. I move the adoption of the foregoing resolution. VILLAGE OF BEVERLY HILLS MICHIGAN August 25, 1999 Mr. Thomas Ott, Manager Oakland County Fiscal Services Division 1200 N. Telegraph Road Pontiac, MI 48341 Re: Environmental Infrastructure Fund Reimbursement Request Dear Mr. Ott: Pursuant to Oakland County Board of Commissioner Miscellaneous Resolution (MR) 99093, the Village of Beverly Hills hereby requests reimbursement under Oakland County's Environmental Infrastructure Fund Program for expenses incurred in connection with an eligible environmental remediation or improvement project undertaken by our Village. Attached in support of this request are the following: 1. Attachment "A" Project Description As a result of over 350 basements which had sewer back-ups in 1995 (three times in a month), the Village Council authorized a study that was prepared by our consultant Hubbell, _ Roth & Clark, Inc. of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. In 1996, the Village approved and adopted the completed report with recommendations to repair/rehabilitate and improve the combined sewer system for a total cost of $11.5 million over the next 12 years. Additionally, a catch basins restriction project and a sewer relief project (on Greenfield Road) had already been completed to address the problem. The Village is presently in the implementation phase of the program and to date has expended a combined total of approximately $1.3 million. 2. Attachment "B" Resolution approved by Council on August 2, 1999. 18500 w 13 rviile Road • Beverly Hills, MI 48025 • (248) 646-8404 • FAX (248) 646-3703 Page Two Mr. Thomas Ott August 25, 1999 1 Attachment "C" Enclosed are final payments to contractors for projects related to the effort of addressing the sewer problems. (Payment requests are being submitted regularly for the ongoing projects). Estimate #5 for Insituform North, Inc. represents a progress payment to the contractor on a total contract worth $745,285.00 which is in the process of being completed. The Village of Beverly Hills understands that the review and processing of this reimbursement request will be governed by the provisions of MR 99093, and certifies that all expenses submitted for reimbursement were incurred in connection with a qualifying environmental remediation or improvement project. If you have any questions concerning this matter, please contact me at (248) 646-6404. Thank you for your assistance. Very truly yours, Renzo Span o, Director Department of Public Services RS/eem Enclosure e: County Commissioner, District 13 VILLAGE OF BEVERLY HILLS MICHIGAN RESOLUTION VILLAGE OF BEVERLY HILLS INFRASTRUCTURE FUND EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENT REQUEST WHEREAS, upon the recommendation of the Oakland County Executive, the Oakland County Board of Commissioners has established an Environmental Infrastructure Fund Program to assist Oakland County cities, villages and townships in addressing clean water and storm water needs; and WHEREAS, Oakland County's Environmental Infrastructure Fund Program authorizes Oakland County cities, villages and townships to apply for reimbursement of eligible expenses incurred in connection with environmental remediations or improvements relating to ground and/or surface water, water supply, sewer and/or drainage systems and/or water pollution control efforts incurred as part of a city, village or township road project; and WHEREAS, the Village of Beverly Hills, Oakland County, Michigan has incurred expenses in connection with environmental remediation or improvement project(s) believed to be eligible for reimbursement under Oakland County's Environmental Infrastructure Fund Program. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Village of Beverly Hills Council authorizes and directs its DPS Director, as agent for the Village of Beverly Hills, in the manner and to the extent provided for under Oakland County Board of Commissioner Miscellaneous Resolution 99093, to request reimbursement of eligible environmental remediation or improvement project expenses under Oakland County's Environmental Infrastructure Fund Program. I, Ellen E. Marshall, being the duly appointed and qualified Clerk of the Village of Beverly Hills, Oakland County, Michigan, do hereby certify and declare that the attached is a true and correct copy of a Resolution adopted by the Village Council of the Village of Beverly Hills at a regular meeting thereof held on Monday, August 2, 1999. 6,dsv, 6.7a4)ied0 Ellen E. Marshall, Village Clerk dated: August 3, 1999 18500 W. 13 Mile Road Beverly Hills, MI 48025 • (24E3) 646-6404 • FAX (248) 646-3703 FISCAL NOTE (M.R. #99239) September 23, 1999 BY: FINANCE COMMITTEE, SUE ANN DOUGLAS, CHAIRPERSON IN RE: ENVIRONMENTAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUND REIMBURSEMENT FOR PROJECT IN VILLAGE OF BEVERLY HILLS 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 reference resolution and finds that $48,520.79 is available in the Environmental Infrastructure Fund to reimburse the Village of Beverly Hills for this project, no additional appropriation is required. FIANCE COMMITTEE ./..(----- / FINANCE COMMITTEE VOTE: Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with Causey-Mitchell absent. AC2A 3(6 ti • L. Urooll ...Pa arson, County Executive Resolution #99239 September 23, 1999 Moved by Millard supported by Garfield the resolutions on the Consent Agenda be adopted (with accompanying reports being accepted). The Chairperson stated that General Government, items a and b, were being moved under General Government on the Regular Agenda. AYES: Appel, Causey-Mitchell, Colasanti, Coleman, Devine, Dingeldey, Douglas, Galloway, Garfield, Gregory, Jensen, Law, McCulloch, McPherson, Melton, Millard, Moffitt, Obrecht, Palmer, Patterson, Schmid, Sever, Suarez, Taub, Amos. (25) NAYS: None. (0) A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolutions on the Consent Agenda were adopted (with accompanying reports accepted). 1 HEREBY,OPRSpi, THE FORECV)ING RESOLUTION Th°M Date 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 September 23, 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 2,4rd darof September, 1999. . William Caddell, County Clerk