HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 2002.10.24 - 26985MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION #02264 October 24, 2002
BY: FINANCE COMMITTEE, SUE ANN DOUGLAS, CHAIRPERSON
RE: DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT & BUDGET — 2002 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 this Board adopt the attached
certificates from the Finance Committee with the recommendations herein contained as
part of the permanent records of the Board.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Equalization Director 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.
Chairperson, on behalf of the Finance Committee, I move for the adoption of the
foregoing resolution.
FINANCE COMMITTEE
FINANCE COMMITTEE
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with Taub and Douglas absent.
G. William Caddell, County Clerk
Resolution #02264 October 24, 2002
Moved by Douglas supported by Melton the resolution be adopted.
AYES: Buckley, Causey-Mitchell, Coleman, Crawford, Dingeldey, Douglas, Garfield, Gregory,
Law, McPherson, Melton, Middleton, Moffitt, Moss, Obrecht, Palmer, Patterson, Sever, Suarez,
Taub, Webster, Amos, Appel, Brian. (24)
NAYS: None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted therefore, the resolution was adopted.
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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
October 24, 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 he County of Oakland at
Pontiac, Michigan this 24th day of October, 2002.