HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 2003.07.17 - 27133REPORT (MISC. 103133) July 17, 2003
BY: General Government Committee, William R. Patterson, Chairperson
IN RE: MR #03133 — BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS — SUPPORT FOR
LEGISLATION TO GRANT A FEDERAL CHARTER TO THE KOREAN WAR
VETERANS ASSOCIATION
To the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
The General Government Committee, having reviewed Miscellaneous Resolution
#03133 on July 7, 2003, reports with a recommendation that the resolution be adopted.
Chairperson, on behalf of the General Government Committee, I move
acceptance of the foregoing report.
GENERAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE
General Government Committee Vote:
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
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MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION #03133
BY: Commissioners Thomas F. Middleton, District 4; John A. Scott,
District 5
IN RE: BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS - SUPPORT FOR LEGISLATION TO GRANT A
FEDERAL CHARTER TO THE KOREAN WAR VETERANS ASSOCIATION
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS Bills known as Senate Bill 478 and House of
Representatives Bill 1043 were introduced in the 108''h Congress on
February 27, 2003, and
WHEREAS passage of these Bills would grant a Federal Charter to
the Korean War Veterans Association, Inc., and
WHEREAS the purpose of the Association includes organizing,
promoting, and maintaining for benevolent and charitable purposes an
association of persons who have seen honorable service in the Armed
Forces during the Korean War, and of certain other persons; and
WHEREAS the Association provides a means of contact and
communication among members, and
WHEREAS the Association promotes the establishment of war and
other memorials commemorative of persons who served in the Armed Forces
during the Korean War, and
WHEREAS the Association provides aid to needy Korean War
Veterans, their wives and children, and the widows and children of
persons who were members of the Association at the time of their death,
and
WHEREAS a Federal Charter will provide the Korean War Veterans
Association the recognition and rights enjoyed by other Federally
Chartered veterans organizations.
NOW THERFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of
Commissioners supports the Korean War Veterans Association and urges
that the 108 th Congress pass bills S. 478 and H.R. 1043.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that, upon adoption, copies of this
Resolution be forwarded to Michigan's Representatives and Senators.
Chairperson we move adoption of the foregoing resolution.
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Resolution #03133 May 29, 2003
The Chairperson referred the resolution to the General Government Committee. There were no
objections.
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Resolution #03133 July 17, 2003
Moved by Moss supported Douglas the resolutions on the Consent Agenda, be adopted (with
accompanying reports being accepted).
AYES: Coleman, Coulter, Crawford, Douglas, Gregory, Hatchett, Jamian, Knollenberg, KowaII,
Law, Long, McMillin, Middleton, Moffitt, Moss, Palmer, Patterson, Potter, Rogers, Scott, Webster,
Wilson, Zack, Bullard. (24)
NAYS: None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted therefore, the resolutions on the Consent Agenda, were adopted (with
accompanying reports being accepted).
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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 July 17, 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 17th day of July, 2003.