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December 11, 2003
Miscellaneous Resolution #03363
BY: Planning and Building Committee, Charles E. Palmer, Chairperson
RE: Board of Commissioners - Lake Name Change - Spring Lake to Lake Alice in the City of Pontiac
TO: Oakland County Board of Commissioners
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS, the Oakland County Board of Commissioners through Miscellaneous Resolution #00230
established a policy for naming or renaming geographical sites; and
WHEREAS, Alice Gustafson, who passed away on March 25, 2003, was Chairperson and Chief Executive
Officer of Hubert Distributors, Inc. and a dedicated community leader; and
WHEREAS, the Pontiac City Council passed a resolution on July 31, 2003, supporting the renaming of Spring
Lake to Lake Alice in memory of Alice Gustafson; and
WHEREAS, the Oakland County Board of Commissioners is being requested to support the renaming of the
lake located in Lots 1, 2 and 3 of Assessors Plat No. 141, pt NE 1/4 and NW 1/4, Section 34, City of Pontiac,
Oakland County, Michigan, as recorded in Liber 54A pages 99/99A, of Plats, Property Identification # 14-34-
201-010-pt lot 1, 14-34-201-009-pt lot 1 abuts, 14-34-502-003 lot 2, 14-34-176-002-pt lot 3, 14-34-127-001-pt
lot 3, 14-34-127-002-pt lot 3, in accordance with the procedure set forth by the U.S. Department of the Interior,
Geological Survey Division's requirements.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners hereby approves
the renaming of Spring Lake to Lake Alice, Lots 1, 2 and 3 of Assessors Plat No. 141, pt NE 1/4 and NW 1/4,
Section 34. City of Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan, as recorded Liber 54A pages 99/99A of Plats, Property
Identification # 14-34-201-010-pt lot 1, 14-34-201-009-pt lot 1 abuts, 14-34-502-003 lot 2, 14-34-176-002-pt
lot 3, 14-34-127-001-pt lot 3, 14-34-127-002-pt lot 3, if it meets the requirements of the U.S. Department of
Interior.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED the Oakland County Board of Commissioners holds a Public Hearing on this
matter.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners directs the Oakland County
Clerk to publish, in newspapers of general circulation, a notice of the proposed change and the date when the
Board of Commissioners' Public Hearing will be held regarding the proposed renaming of Spring Lake to Lake
Alice.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Petitioner is required to pay all costs associated with this petition
requesting a lake name change and advertising a Public Hearing.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that upon adoption of this Resolution, the Oakland County Clerk shall provide
a copy of this Resolution to the petitioners to be filed with the United States Board of Geographic Names.
Chairperson, on behalf of the Planning and Building Committee, I move the adoption of the foregoing
Resolution.
Planning & Building Committee Vote:
Motion carried on unanimous roll call vote
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Resolution #03363 December 11, 2003
Moved by Palmer supported by Hatchett the resolution be adopted.
AYES: Long, McMillin, Moffitt, Moss, Palmer, Patterson, Potter, Rogers, Scott, Suarez, Webster,
Wilson, Zack, Bullard, Coulter, Crawford, Douglas, Gregory, Hatchett, Jamian, Knollenberg, KowaII,
Law. (23)
NAYS: None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted therefore, the resolution was adopted.
I IIREBY APPROVE THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION
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
December 11, 2003 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 11th day of December, 2003.
G. William Caddell, County Clerk