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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 2000.06.15 - 26063MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION #00133 BY: COMMISSIONER MICHELLE FRIEDMAN-APPEL, DISTRICT #23 IN RE; ENVIRONMENTAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUND REIMBURSEMENT FOR PROJECT IN THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON WOOODS - OPTIONAL ACCELERATED PAYMENT SCHEDULE ALLOCATION TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen: WHEREAS the Oakland County Board of Commissioners established an Environmental Infrastructure Funds and Disbursement Policy per Miscellaneous Resolution #99093 in an effort to increase the share of dollars flowing into infrastructure projects for the County and its cities, villages and townships (CVTs); and WHEREAS pursuant to M.R. #00035, the Board of Commissioners modified the Environmental Infrastructure Funds Disbursement Policy by authorizing an Optional Accelerated Payment Schedule by which communities may request their remaining years payment in advanced, at a discounted rate, with the knowledge that no further payments will be made from the Environmental Infrastructure Funds; and WHEREAS pursuant to the Modified Disbursement Policy, Huntington Woods as requested use of the Optional Accelerated Payment Schedule to defer the costs associated with the engineering and construction of the George W. Kuhn Drain; and WHEREAS the Optional Accelerated Payment Schedule authorized amount of funding for Huntington Woods is $126,642.39 from the Environmental Infrastructure Fund; and WHEREAS through M.R. #99270, Huntington Woods received its FY 1999 Environmental Infrastructure Fund allocation of $27,379.77, leaving $99,262.62 which can be sent to the city under the Optional Accelerated Payment Schedule. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners approves the projects submitted by Huntington Woods as eligible for reimbursement from the Environmental Infrastructure Fund. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board authorizes the use of the Optional Accelerated Payment Schedule to pay Huntington Woods the amount of $99,262.62 from the Environmental Infrastructure Fund (Account #90-263242-41000-3985). No further payments from the Environmental Infrastructure Fund will be made to the City of Huntington Woods after receipt of the $99,262.62. Chairperson, I move the adoption of the foregoing resolution. lu,6,014-sui4AJA-krice C Of of Huntington Woods Michigan Mayor Ronald F. Gillham Mayor Pro Tern Robert Paul Commissioners Jeffrey Jenks Phyllis B.C. Kramer Mary Mfte City Manager Alex R. Allie May 9, 2000 Tom Ott, Manager Fiscal Services Oakland County 1200 N. Telegraph Road Pontiac MI 48341-0470 Dear Tom, The City of Huntington Woods has passed a resolution as required by Oakland County Misc. Resolution # 99093 and designated our portion of the infrastructure fund to be utilized to defer costs associated with the engineering and construction on the George W. Kuhn Drain. The City of Huntington Woods will elect to receive $126,642.39 in a lump sum disbursement as calculated in the newly authorized accelerated payment schedule. Please let me know if any additional information is needed. Sincere R. Tony Lehmann Finance Director cc. City Manager, Alex Allie File Shifman Carlson, Attorney C: \FinanceWordPerfect \ GENERAL \infrastructure_request.wpd 26815 SCOTIA ROAD • 48070-1199 • telephone (248) 541-4300 • FAX 541-3412 E-MAIL ADDRESS: hwcity@ci.huntington-woods.mi.us BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS AGENDA rrEm 1200 N. Telegraph Rd. Pontiac, MI 48341-0470 Phone: (248) 858-0100 Fax: (248) 858-1572 July 11, 1999 JUL 13 1999 Kathleen A. Keene, Clerk City of Huntington Woods 26815 Scotia Rd. Huntington Woods, MI 48070 Dear Ms. Keene: The common response to the June 24th Environmental Infrastructure Meeting, hosted by the Board of Commissioners and County Executive was, "This sounds too good to be true." We liked hearing that. We have worked very hard to provide this assistance to our communities, and because we, too, are local government, we understand the frustrations of all the busy-work and hoops to jump through that grants usually entail. As we promised at that meeting, we are providing you with a copy of Resolution #99093; a model resolution for your community to approve, authorizing the Environmental Infrastructure request; and a model letter to use for requesting reimbursement under this program. If you have any questions, please contact your County Commissioner. Sincerely, W\MI John P. McCulloch, Chairman Oakland County Board of Commissioners eb Enclosures cc: Commissioner RESOLUTION 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 City of Huntington Woods, 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; and WHEREAS, it is the intent of the City Commission to designate all such funding to the George W. Kuhn Drain Project. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT, the Mayor and City Commission authorizes and directs the City Manager, as agent for the City of Huntington Woods, 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. Resolution #00133 May 18, 2000 The Chairperson referred the resolution to the Finance Committee. There were no objections. ANCE COMMITTEE FISCAL REPORT (M.R.#00133) June 15, 2000 BY: FINANCE COMMITTEE, SUE ANN DOUGLAS, CHAIRPERSON IN RE: ENVIRONMENTAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUND REIMBURSEMENT FOR PROJECT IN THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON WOODS - OPTIONAL ACCELERATED PAYMENT SCHEDULE ALLOCATION TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen: The Finance Committee, having reviewed the above referenced resolution, reports as follows: 1. $126,642.39 is originally available in the Environmental Infrastructure Fund, under the Optional Accelerated Payment Schedule, to provide to Huntington Woods for this project; no additional appropriation is required. 2. Through M.R. #99270, Huntington Woods received its FY 1999 Allocation of $27,379.77, leaving $99,262.62 as the Optional Accelerated Payment Schedule Allocation. 3. Once Huntington Woods receives the $99,262.62 allocation, no further payments from the Environmental Infrastructure Fund will be made to the city. 4. The Committee recommends adoption of the resolution. Chairperson, on behalf of the Finance Committee, I move acceptance of the foregoing report. FINANCE COMMITTEE VOTE: Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with Coleman, Friedman Appel and Causey-Mitchell absent. Resolution #00133 June 15, 2000 Moved by Colasanti supported by Jensen the resolutions on the Consent Agenda be adopted (with accompanying reports being accepted). AYES: Appel, Buckley, Causey-Mitchell, Colasanti, Coleman, Dingeldey, Douglas, Galloway, Garfield, Gregory, Jensen, Law, McCulloch, McPherson, Melton, Millard, Moffitt, Obrecht, Palmer, Schmid, Sever, Suarez, Taub, Amos. (24) NAYS: None. (0) A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolutions on the Consent Agenda were adopted (with accompanying reports accepted). 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 June 15, 2000 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 15,4h day/Of June, 2000. G. William Caddell, County Clerk