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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 2006.01.19 - 28133January 19, 2006 REPORT MR #05307 BY: Planning and Building Committee, Charles Palmer, Chairperson RE: MR #05307 COUNTY EXECUTIVE — DELETE TWO COUNTY EXECUTIVE APPOINTEE POSITIONS AND CREATE TWO SENIOR BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT POSITIONS FOR THE EMERGING SECTORS INITIATIVE IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS TO: Oakland County Board of Commissioners Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen: The Planning and Building Committee having reviewed MR #05307 on January 10, 2006 Reports with the recommendation the resolution be adopted. Chairperson, on behalf of the Planning & Building Committee, I move the acceptance of the foregoing report. PLANNING & BUILDING COMMITTEE Planning & Building Committee Vote: Motion carried on a unanimous roll call vote January 19, 2006 REPORT MR #05307 BY: Personnel Committee, Gregory C. Jamian, Chairperson RE: MR #05307 COUNTY EXECUTIVE — DELETE TWO COUNTY EXECUTIVE APPOINTEE POSITIONS AND CREATE TWO SENIOR BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT POSITIONS FOR THE EMERGING SECTORS INITIATIVE IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS TO: Oakland County Board of Commissioners Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen: The Personnel Committee having reviewed MR #05307 on January 11, 2006 Reports with the recommendation the resolution be adopted. Chairperson, on behalf of the Personnel Committee, I move the acceptance of the foregoing report, PERSONNEL COMMITTEE Personnel Committee Vote: Motion carried on a unanimous roll call vote with Coleman absent dill MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION #05307 December 8, 2005 BY: GENERAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE - William R. Patterson, Chairperson IN RE: COUNTY EXECUTIVE - DELETE TWO COUNTY EXECUTIVE APPOINTEE POSITIONS AND CREATE TWO SENIOR BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT POSITIONS FOR THE EMERGING SECTORS INITIATIVE IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS To The Oakland County Board of Commissioners Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen: WHEREAS the County Executive Emerging Sectors Program, which began in 2004, has achieved significant economic gains; and WHEREAS during the past 20 months, the Emerging Sectors initiative has generated new investment totaling $196 million, over 2,400 new jobs created, 1,200 jobs retained and $4.8 million in taxes generated; and WHEREAS in FY 2005, the Business Development Team has generated new investments of $290 million, 2,082 new and 2,049 retained jobs, and $7.2 million in new taxes; and WHEREAS recent economic conditions call for aggressive and innovative strategies to diversify and strengthen Oakland County's economy and workforce; and WHEREAS it is anticipated that the addition of two full-time eligible staff members will increase the business retention and attraction services provided by these economic development programs; and WHEREAS an internationally based company will be utilized to complement this attraction effort by marketing Oakland County to international emerging sector companies on a global basis; and WHEREAS the County Executive is prcposing to delete the positions of Senior Citizens Coordinator and the Coordinator of Arts, Culture & Film to support the creation of two Senior Business Development positions effective February 11, 2006; and WHEREAS Economic Development & Community Affairs has agreed to provide financial support for the continuation of the Senior Citizens Coordinator function on a contractual basis; and WHEREAS the balance of the Senior Citizens Coordinator duties will continue to be performed by other existing County positions; and WHEREAS the duties of the Coordinator of Arts, Culture & Film will be absorbed in part within the Marketing & Communications Unit of Economic Development & Community Affairs Administration; and WHEREAS Information Technology has agreed to provide financial support from the IT Development Fund to assist in funding this proposal. NOW THEREFORE BE 77 RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners approves the deletion of positions 1010105-10008 (Senior Citizens Coordinator) and 1010105-05206 (Coordinator of Arts, Culture & Film). BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the positions will be deleted effective February 11, 2006. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the duties of the Senior Citizen's Coordinator will continue to be performed through existing staff and contracted professional services when prudent. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED That the Oakland County Board of Commissioners approves the creation of two full-time Senior Business Development Representative positions in the Economic Development & Community Affairs Department, Planning & Economic Development Services Division, Business Development Unit. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Oakland County professional services dollars will be utilized to partner with a global Oakland County private sector company to generate business prospects worldwide and to encourage emerging sector companies to expand and/or relocate their operations in Oakland County. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that to support this proposal, funding from the Information Technology Development Fund will be made available to help offset the cost of professional services. Chairperson, on behalf of the General Government Committee, I move the adoption of the foregoing resolution. GENERAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE General Government Committee Vote: Motion carried on a roll call vote with Hatchett and Molnar voting no and Melton absent. FISCAL NOTE (M.R. #05307) January 19, 2006 BY: FINANCE COMMITTEE, CHUCK MOSS, CHAIRPERSON IN RE: COUNTY EXECUTIVE - DELETE TWO COUNTY EXECUTIVE APPOINTEE POSITIONS AND CREATE TWO SENIOR BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT POSITIONS FOR THE EMERGING SECTORS INITIATIVE IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS 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: 1. The resolution approves the creation of two (2) FTE Senior Business Development Representative positions in the Economic Development & Community Affairs Department, Planning & Economic Development Services Division, Business Development Unit. The salary and fringe benefit cost of the positions is $149,920 for FY 2006 and $216,548 for FY 2007. Operating costs for the positions total $67,475 for FY 2006 and $69,105 for FY 2007, including Business Recruitment expenses, Personal Mileage, computers, and telephone costs. 2. Professional Services funding of $40,000 for both FY 2006 and FY 2007 is required to enable the County to partner with a global Oakland County private sector company in conjunction with the Emerging Sectors Program. 3. Professional Services funding of $20,400 for FY 2006 and $35,000 for FY 2007 is required for a contract to supplement the continuation of the Senior Citizens Coordinator function. 4. The total position and operating cost of the proposal is $277,795 for FY 2006 and $360,653 for FY 2007. 5. The proposal will be funded, in part, by the deletion of the Senior Citizens Coordinator position (#1010105-10008) and the Coordinator of Arts, Culture & Film position (#1010105-05206) in the County Executive Administration Division, effective February 11, 2006, resulting in budget reductions of $141,206 in FY 2006 and $222,505 in FY 2007. 6. Professional Services funding of $40,000 for a global private sector company for the Emerging Sectors Program for FY 2006 is available in the Planning & Economic Development Services Division Budget. 7. Duties of the Coordinator of Arts, Culture & Film will be absorbed in part in the Marketing & Communications Unit of the Economic Development & Community Affairs Administration Division. Operating appropriations totaling $ 5,656 will be deleted from the FY 2006/2007 Arts, Culture & Film Unit Budget. 8. The balance of funding required to support the proposal, $90,933 for FY 2006 and $132,492 for FY 2007, is available from the Non- Departmental Information Technology Development appropriation. The Information Technology Fund Budget will be correspondingly reduced by $90,933 for FY 2006 and by $132,492 for FY 2007. 9. The Arts Council Grant Budget will be transferred from the Office of Arts, Culture & Film to the Marketing & Communications Unit of the Economic Development & Community Affairs Administration Division. FINANCE COMMITTEE Motion carried unanimously on a roll cal: vote. 10. A budget amendment to the FY 2006 and FY 2007 Budget is recommended as follows: General Fund #10100 FY 2006 FY 2007 Expenditures 1010101-166000-702010 Salaries Reg. ($48,812) ($76,915) 1010101-166000-722740 Fringe Benefits (23,869) (37,612) 1010101-166000-730072 Advertising (500) (500) 1010101-166000-731213 Mem,Dues & Publ. (520) (520) 1010101-166000-731346 Per. Mileage (500) (500) 1010101-166000-731388 Printing (195) (195) 1010101-166000-731458 Prof. Services (2,000) (2,000) 1010101-166000-732018 Travel & Conf. (400) (400) 1010101-166000-732165 Workshops & Mtg. (350) (350) 1010101-166000-750182 Film & Process. (50) (50) 1010101-166000-750399 Office Supplies (100) (100) 1010101-166000-750511 Spec.Events Supl (350) (350) 1010101-166000-775667 Mail Room (691) (691) 1010101-173000-702010 Salaries Reg. (48,812) (76,915) 1010101-173000-722740 Fringe Benefits (19,713) (31,063) 1060101-133000-731458 Prof. Services 20,400 35,000 1090205-171010-702010 Salaries Reg. 99,614 143,886 1090205-171010-722740 Fringe Benefits 50,306 72,662 1090201-171000-730205 Business Recruit 15,900 15,900 1090201-171115-730205 Business Recruit 37,100 37,100 1090201-171000-731346 Per. Mileage 1,500 1,500 1090201-171115-731346 Per. Mileage 3,500 3,500 1090201-171115-731458 Prof. Services -0- 40,000 1090201-171000-774636 IT Operations 2,775 4,745 1090201-171000-778675 Tele. Comm. 3,710 6,360 1090201-989999-788001-63600 Tfr to IT 2,400 -0- 1090201-989999-788001-67500 Tfr Tel.Comm 590 -0- 9090101-196030-773630 IT Development ($90,933) ($132,492) Total General Fund Expenditures $ -0 - $ -0- Arts, Culture & Film Fund #29210 Revenue 1010102-166000-631764 Regrant Support ($8,000) ($8,000) 1090108-166000-631764 Regrant Support 8,000 8,000 1010102-166000-615255 Arts Council (38,200) (38,200) 1090108-166000-615255 Arts Council 38,200 38,200 Total Arts, Culture & Film Fund Rev. $ -0- $ -0- Expenditures 1010102-166000-731241 Miscellaneous ($8,000) ($8,000) 1090108-166000-731241 Miscellaneous 8,000 8,000 1010102-166000-731598 Regrant Program (38,200) (38,200) 1090108-166000-731598 Regrant Program 38,200 38,200 Total Arts, Culture & Film Fund Expen. $ -0- $ -0- Information Technology Fund #63600 Revenue 1080101-152000-631372 OC Depts Oper. $2,775 $4,745 1080101-989999-695500-10100 Tfr from GF 2,400 -0- 1080101-152000-631372 OC Depts Oper. ( 90,933) (132,492) Total IT Fund Revenue ($85,758) ($127,747) Expenditures 1080601-152090-750154 Exp Equip 2,400 -0-- 1080101-152000-731458 Prof Svcs ( 88,158) ( 127,747) Total IT Fund Expenditures ($85,758) ($127,747) IT-Estimated Change in Fund Equity $ -0- $ -0- Telephone Communications Fund #67500 Revenue 1080601-152000-632009 Sale Phone SY Int $ 3,710 $ 6,360 1080101-989999-695500-10100 Trf from GF 590 -0- Total Tele. Comm. Fund Revenue $4,300 $6,360 Expenditures 1080601-152000-750154 Exp Equip $ 590 -0- 1080601-152000-730324 Communication 3,710 6,360 Total Tele. Comm. Fund Expenditures $4,300 $ 6,360 Tele. Comm.-Est. Change in Fund Equity $ -0- $ -0- FINANCE COMMITTEE Resolution #05307 December 8, 2005 The Chairperson referred the resolution to the Planning and Building Committee, the Personnel Committee, and the Finance Committee. There were no objections. *et Resolution #05307 January 19, 2006 Moved by Patterson supported by Moss the resolution be adopted. Moved by Patterson supported by Moss the Planning and Building Committee Report and the Personnel Committee Report be accepted. A sufficient majority having voted in favor, the reports were accepted. Discussion followed. Vote on resolution: AYES: Gershenson, Gregory, Hatchett, Jamian, KowaII, Long, Melton, Middleton, Molnar, Moss, Nash, Palmer, Patterson, Potter, Rogers, Scott, Suarez, Wilson, Woodward, Zack, Bullard, Coleman, Coulter, Crawford, Douglas. (25) NAYS: None. (0) A sufficient majority having voted in favor, the resolution was adopted. I HEREBY APPROVE TIE MEM 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 January 19, 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 19th day of January, 2006. Ruth Joriffson; County Clerk