HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 2004.10.21 - 27649MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION #04306 October 21, 2004
BY: FINANCE COMMITTEE, CHUCK MOSS, CHAIRPERSON
IN RE: DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET - 2004 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. 211.34, 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, 2004 for schools and, if adopted, up to and
including November 2, 2004 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 adopts the attached certificates 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 2004.
Chairperson, on behalf of the Finance Committee, I move the adoption of the foregoing
resolution.
FINANCE COMMITTEE
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FINANCE COMMITTEE
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with Crawford,
Jamian and Knollenberg absent.
Resolution #04306 October 21, 2004
Moved by Moss supported by Scott the resolution be adopted.
AYES: Crawford, Douglas, Gregory, Hatchett, Jamian, Knollenberg, KowaII, Law, Long, McMillin,
Middleton, Moffitt, Moss, Palmer, Patterson, Potter, Rogers, Scott, Suarez, Webster, Wilson,
Zack, Bullard, Coleman, Coulter. (25)
NAYS: None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted therefore, the resolution was adopted.
I MY APPROVE THE FOREGOING RESOL10111
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 21st, 2004 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 21st day of October, 2004.
G. William Caddell, County Clerk