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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 2001.08.16 - 26303August 16, 2001 FISCAL REPORT (M.R. 401206) BY: FINANCE COMMITTEE, SUE ANN DOUGLAS, CHAIRPERSON IN RE: ENVIRONMENTAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUND REIMBURSEMENT FOR PROJECT IN BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP - FY 2000 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. $256,426.90 is available in the Environmental Infrastructure Fund for FY 2000, to reimburse Bloomfield Township for this project; no additional appropriation is required. 2. The Committee recommends adoption of the resolution. Chairperson, on behalf of the Finance Committee, I move acceptance of the foregoing report. FINANCE COMMITTEE 46/ Finance Committee Vote: Motion carried on unanimous roll call vote with Moss and Melton absent MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION #01206 BY: COMMISSIONER SHELLY TAUB, DISTRICT #12 COMMISSIONER THOMAS LAW, DISTRICT #13 COMMISSIONER DAVID BUCKLEY, DISTRICT #14 IN RE; ENVIRONMENTAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUND REIMBURSEMENT FOR PROJECT IN BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP - FY 2000 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 the Disbursement Policy, Bloomfield Township has submitted a resolution of authorization to the County for reimbursement of expenses incurred in connection with an eligible environment remediation of improvement project; and WHEREAS Bloomfield Township is requesting reimbursement for work related to a variety of sewer and water projects; and WHEREAS the FY 2000 authorized amount of funding for Bloomfield Township is $256,426.90 from the Environmental Infrastructure Fund as repayment to Bloomfield Township for expenses incurred in connection with environmental remediation or improvement projects. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners approves the projects submitted by Bloomfield Township as eligible for reimbursement from the Environmental Infrastructure Fund. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board authorizes an FY 2000 appropriation in the amount of $256,426.90 from the Environmental Infrastructure Fund (Account #90-263203-41000-3985) to repay Bloomfield Township for expenses incurred in connection with environmental remediation or improvement projects, once proper invoices are presented. Chairperson, I move the adoption of the foregoing resolution. BLOOMFIELD TOWN61-IIP Dave Payne, Supervisor Wilma S. Cotton, Clerk Dan Devine, Treasurer July 24, 2001 Trustees: Jerry J. Tobias William R. Yaw, Jr. Sherry Stefanes Janet Roncelli Mr. Thomas Ott, Manager Oakland County Fiscal Services Division 1200 N. Telegraph Road Pontiac MI 48341 Dear Mr. Ott: Re: Environmental Infrastructure Fund Reimbursement Request Pursuant to Oakland County Board of Commissioner Miscellaneous Resolution (MR) 99093, the Township of Bloomfield hereby requests reimbursement under Oakland County's Environmental Infrastructure Fund Program for expenses incurred in connection with the following eligible environmental remediation or improvement projects undertaken by Bloomfield Township. A. Project Description 1. Installation of meters in the Township's sanitary sewer system. The meters were installed to monitor flows within specified areas identified to potentially have excess flows contributing to the Evergreen Farmington Sewage Disposal System. Monitoring of these sewers, serve as benefit to further identify potential sources that may contribute to Sanitary Sewer Overflows (SSO) in the County's system. Amount Requested: $91,205.16 2. Cleaning and the internal inspection by means of video camera of 84,650 lineal feet of separate sanitary sewer. Inspection was performed to identify inflow sources and locate other deficiencies that may contribute to excess flows in the sewer system. Also included is the relining of 1,200 lineal feet of sewer found to need immediate rehabilitation. Amount Requested: $175,633.75 4200 Telegraph Road • P.O. Box 489 • Bloomfield Hills, MI 48303-0489 • (248) 644-6161 • Fax (248) 433-7714 3. Inspection of sanitary sewer manholes located in floodplains, wetlands, ditch lines or low lands susceptible to storm water inflow. The inspected manholes were located in the metered areas identified as to having excess flows. Amount Requested: $87,958.25 4. Illicit discharge survey and inspection of the Township's lakes and streams tributary to the Rouge River. The survey was performed by the Oakland County Drain Commissioner to locate outfalls connecting to these watercourses. Outfalls were also tested for water quality parameters. Amount Requested: $14,334.27 5. Installation of a new separate sanitary sewer adjacent to the Rouge River on the property of the Birmingham Country Club. The sewer was necessary to provide service to two homes, concurrent with the abandonment of an old combined sewer by the Oakland County Drain Commissioner. Amount Requested: $81,055.50 6. Sewer rehabilitation of a collapsing storm sewer. The storm sewer needed to be repaired and lined to prevent sedimentation at an outfall into a lake. Amount Requested: $18,500.00 7. Participation and planning of activities associated to storm water control in Rouge River Main 1 and 2 sub watershed. Activities included: • Coordinate group residents in the Forest Lake Outlet Watershed to test area lakes and including the purchase of test equipment. • Host workshops on healthy lawn and landscape practices. • Implement public education practices of new fertilizer regulations and on-site septic maintenance. • Engineering services necessary to apply for federal and state grants of erosion problems along the Franklin River. Amount Requested: $23,663.47 Grand Total Amount Requested: $492,350.40 B. Board Resolution: Attached is a copy of Bloomfield Township's Board Resolution that authorizes the Township Supervisor to seek reimbursement of eligible environmental projects. C. Attached are copies of the invoices for services that the Township incurred for these projects including a summary page identifying that payment has been made. The Township 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 Wayne Domine, Superintendent Water and Sewer Department at 433-7731. Thank you for your assistance. Very truly yours, Dave Payne Township Supervisor CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF BLOOMFIELD BOARD OF TRUSTEES AUGUST 9, 1999 PAGE -1- PRESENT: Korzon, Cotton, Payne, Yaw, Stefanes, Roncelli ABSENT: Tobias Wayne Domine, Superintendent of the Water and Sewer Department, reviewed the Oakland County Infrastructure Fund Program. MOTION WAS MADE by Stefanes and supported by Payne to APPROVE the following Resolution: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ENVIRONMENTAL 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 Charter Township of Bloomfield, 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 Bloomfield Township Board of Trustees authorizes and directs its Supervisor as agent for the Charter Township of Bloomfield, 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. CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF BLOOMFIELD BOARD OF TRUSTEES AUGUST 9, 1999 PAGE -2- YEAS: Korzon, Cotton, Payne, Yaw. Stefanes, RanceIli NAYS: None RESOLUTION DECLARED ADOPTED. I, WILMA S. COTTON, TOWNSHIP CLERK of the Charter Township of Bloomfield, County of Oakland. Michigan, do hereby certify the foregoing is a true and correct copy of a resolution adopted by the Board at their regular meeting held on August 9, 1999. VVILMA S. COTTON TOWNSHIP CLERK mjg ENVIRONMENTAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUND Activity Date Description Balance Forward Reimbursable Amount Remaining Balance Oct-99 County Allocation $256,426.90 $256,426.90 Oct-00 County Allocation $256,426.90 $512,853.80 Jul-01 Sewer Metering $91,205.16 $421,648.64 Internal Sewer Jul-01 Inspection $175,633.75 $246,014.89 Jul-01 Manhole Inspection $87,958.25 $158,056.64 Jul-01 Illicit Discharge Survey $14,334.27 $143,722.37 Separate Sanitary Jul-01 Sewer Construction $81,055.50 $62,666.87 Storm Sewer Jul-01 Rehabilitation $18,500.00 $44,166.87 Watershed Planning Jul-01 and Management $23,663.47 $20,503.40 Resolution #01206 August 2, 2001 The Chairperson referred the resolution to the Finance Committee. There were no objections. L Brooks Patt 'son. County Ex u IVe Date Resolution #01206 August 16, 2001 Moved by Douglas supported by Coleman the Finance Committee Report be accepted. A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the report was accepted. Moved by Douglas supported by Taub the resolution be adopted. AYES: Buckley, Causey-Mitchell, Coleman, Dingeldey, Douglas, Galloway, Garfield, Gregory, Law, McPherson, Melton, Millard, Moffitt, Moss, Obrecht, Palmer, Patterson, Sever, Suarez, Taub, Webster, Amos, Appel, Brian. (24) NAYS: None. (0) A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted. I HEREB eaorym 'SOLUTION 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 August 16, 2001 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 16thday 1Of August, 701. G. William Caddell, County Clerk