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MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION 102300 , December 12, 2002
BY: THE FINANCE COMMITTEE, SUE ANN DOUGLAS, CHAIRPERSON
IN RE: MANAGEMENT & BUDGET DEPT - APPORTIONMENT OF LOCAL TAX RATES
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS your Finance Committee on Local Taxes has examined certificates,
statements, papers and records submitted to it from the various townships,
cities and villages having taxes to be spread upon the Tax Rolls, and has
checked these documents with the pertinent laws, specifically Section 37 General
Property Tax Laws, and has caused corrections to be made where necessary; and
WHEREAS your committee has prepared tax certificates showing the certified
rates as adjusted by M.C.L. 211.24E, M.C.L. 211.34, M.C.L. 211.34D, and M.C.L.
211.34E of the General Property Tax Laws, authorized to be spread against state
taxable valuations, which certificates are submitted herewith, and which are the
basis for the tabulation above mentioned, and it is recommended that the Board
of Commissioners authorize the Equalization Director to sign these certificates;
and
WHEREAS the electorate of the State of Michigan amended Article IX of the
constitution and added Section 36; and
WHEREAS the legislature, as directed, implemented said legislation under
Section 37 of the General Property Tax Act and the 1976 State School Code, as
amended; and
WHEREAS the certified rates are subject to M.C.L. 211.36 which allows
additional millage to be voted up to and including December 7, 2002 for schools
and, if adopted, up to and including November 5, 2002 for taxing jurisdictions,
as specified in said section; said additional millage(s) would require Board
approval before they could be spread; and
WHEREAS the electorate of the State of Michigan voted to limit school
operating levies on homestead and non-homestead property taxes in accordance
with this report.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of
Commissioners adopt the attached certificates with the recommendations herein
contained as part of the permanent records of the Board.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Manager of the Equalization Division be
authorized and directed to sign the several tax certificates on which the
attached tabulation was based, thereby authorizing and directing the various
assessing officers to spread the rates against the taxable valuation set forth
herein for 2002.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners, in
compliance with the General Property Tax Act and the 50 mill limitation, directs
the Equalization Division to revise the apportionment report for 2002 as
follows:
Previous
Tax Authority Rate
Wayne Co. Reg. Education 1.9643
Birmingham School 10.2849
Warren Cons. School 0.0000
Township of Commerce 2.7349
Township of Royal Oak 6.8866
Township of Waterford 10.5388
Township of West Bloomfield 9.3751
City of Rochester Hills 8.9295
Revised Reason
Rate for change
3.4643 Election
10.3006 Revision
7.4662 Correction
3.8349 Election
10.7166 Revision
10.2719 Revision
9.5140 Revision
9.3681 Election
Chairperson, on behalf of the Finance Committee, I move for the adoption
of the foregoing resolution.
FINANCE COMMITTEE
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with Taub and ftelton absent.
Resolution #02300 December 12, 2002
Moved by Sever supported by Suarez the resolutions on the Consent Agenda, be adopted (with
accompanying reports being accepted).
AYES: Brian, Buckley, Causey-Mitchell, Crawford, Dingeldey, Douglas, Galloway, Gregory, Law,
McPherson, Melton, Middleton, Moffitt, Moss, Obrecht, Palmer, Patterson, Sever, Suarez,
Webster, Appel. (21)
NAYS: None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted therefore, the resolutions on the Consent Agenda, were adopted (with
accompanying reports being accepted).
HEREBY rOREGOING RFS('
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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
December 12, 2002, 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 12th day of December, 2002.
G. William Caddell, County Clerk