HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 2006.02.02 - 28126Miscellaneous Resolution *mon
BY: Commissioners Greg Jamian, District #16, Eric S. Wilson, District #3, William R.
Patterson, District #1, Thomas F. Middleton, District #4, Bill Bullard, Jr., District #2,
Marcia Gershenson, District #17, John A. Scott, District #5, Eileen T. KowaII,
District #6,
RE: Board of Commissioners - Environmental Infrastructure Fund Deadline
Extension Until September 1, 2006
TO: Oakland County Board of Commissioners
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS the Oakland County Board of Commissioners adopted Miscellaneous
Resolution #05047 to extend the application deadline for municipalities to apply for
reimbursement from the Environmental Infrastructure Fund; and
WHEREAS in 1999, the Oakland County Board of Commissioners adopted Miscellaneous
Resolution #99093, the Environmental Infrastructure Fund Disbursement Policy, that
established the 5-year, $25 million program; and
WHEREAS the Environmental Infrastructure Fund program assists communities in
Oakland County by reimbursing them for the costs of eligible, environmental remediation
or improvement projects related to ground and/or surface water, water supply, water
pollution control (as part of road projects), sewer systems or drainage systems; and
WHEREAS 60 cities, villages and townships in Oakland County submitted applications for
project authorizations by September 30, 2004. The documentation for these
reimbursement requests included a resolution from the local legislative board or council
authorizing the reimbursement request and a project description; and
WHEREAS municipalities were originally given a deadline of September 30, 2005, to
request reimbursement from the Environmental Infrastructure Fund for the costs incurred
on authorized projects, which was to be accompanied by a copy of paid invoices; and
WHEREAS the Environmental Infrastructure Fund has already reimbursed over $23 million
to cities, villages and townships in Oakland County; and
WHEREAS the following 7 municipalities that have not yet submitted all of their paid
invoices for reimbursements: Village of Leonard, Brandon Township, Village of Ortonville,
Oakland Township, Rose Township, Waterford Township and West Bloomfield Township;
and
WHEREAS it has been requested to extend the Environmental Infrastructure Fund
deadline until September 1, 2006, to allow these communities additional time to provide
the required paid invoices.
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Commissioner BjIL,Bullard, Jr.
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Commissioner Marcia Gershenson
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Contimieèioner Eileen T. K rowaII
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NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
hereby authorizes the Environmental Infrastructure Fund deadline to be extended until
September 1, 2006, to allow municipalities with authorized projects to submit requests for
reimbursements that are to be applied against their previously designated appropriation.
Chairperson, we move the adoption of the foregoing Resolution.
Commissioner Eric Wilson
District #3
Commissioner William R. Patterson
District #1
Commissioner Thomas F. Middleton
District #4
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FISCAL NOTE(MISC. #06020) February 2, 2006
BY: FINANCE COMMITEEE, CHUCK MOSS, CHAIRPERSON
IN RE: BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS - ENVIRONMENTAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUND
DEADLINE EXTENSION UNTIL SEPTEMBER I, 2006
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule XII-C of this Board, the Finance Committee has
reviewed the above referenced resolution and finds:
I) The requests from municipalities for reimbursements are to be
applied against their previously designated appropriation.
2) There are no fiscal implications with the approval of this
resolution.
3)
FINANCE COMMITTEE
FINANCE COMMITTEE
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with Palmer and Crawford absent.
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February 2, 2006 Resolution #06020
Moved by Moss supported by Jamian the resolution be adopted.
Discussion followed.
AYES: Coulter, Douglas, Gershenson, Gregory, Hatchett, Jamian, KowaII, Long, Melton, Molnar,
Moss, Nash, Patterson, Potter, Rogers, Scott, Suarez, Wilson, Woodward, Zack, Bullard,
Coleman. (22)
NAYS: None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted in favor, the resolution was adopted.
I HEREBY APPROVE THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION
STATE OF MICHIGAN)
COUNTY OF OAKLAND)
I, Ruth Johnson, 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 February 2, 2006,
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 2nd day of February, 2006.
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