HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 2006.09.21 - 28312Miscellaneous Resolution #06176 September 21, 2006
BY: General Government Committee, William R. Patterson, Chairperson
IN RE: PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION — COMMUNITY GARDEN
MINI-GRANT ACCEPTANCE
To the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS, the Oakland County Parks and Recreation Commission has
been awarded $1,500 for the Community Garden Program through the Michigan
Recreation and Park Association and the Michigan Department of Community
Health; and
WHEREAS, the Community Garden Program was developed in response
to the need for a Horticulture Therapy Program for everyone — seniors,
individuals with physical or cognitive impairments, judicial system rehabilitation,
youth-at-risk and the general population - based on input from community
organizations, parks and recreation department directors, and Oakland County
Parks and Recreation Commission and staff members; and
WHEREAS, the Community Garden Program meets the Oakland County
Parks and Recreation Commission's goals and objectives of innovative,
specialized recreation programs and universal access to recreation; and
WHEREAS, the goals and objectives will assist the Oakland County Parks
and Recreation Commission in determining future specialized recreation
programs, in providing these programs to communities and organizations where
these resources are otherwise unavailable and to increase exposure and
appreciation for the outdoors and promote universal access to recreation.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Parks
and Recreation Commission accepts the Community Garden Mini-Grant award in
the amount of $1,500 from the Michigan Recreation and Park Association and
the Michigan Department of Community Health.
Chairperson, on behalf of the General Government Committee, I move the
adoption of the foregoing resolution.
GENERAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE
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GENERAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE VOTE:
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
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GRANT REVIEW SIGN OFF - Parks and Recreation
GRANT NAME: 2006 Get Michigan Moving Mini-Grants
FUNDING AGENCY: MRPA and Michigan Department of Community Health
DEPARTMENT CONTACT PERSON: Derenda Howard / 8-1486
STATUS: Acceptance
DATE: June 30, 2006
Pursuant to Misc. Resolution #01320, please be advised the captioned
grant materials have completed internal grant review. Below are the
comments returned by review departments.
The captioned grant materials and grant acceptance package (which should
include the Board of Commissioners' Liaison Committee Resolution, the
grant agreement/contract, Finance Committee Fiscal Note, and this email
containing grant review comments) may be requested to be placed on the
appropriate Board of Commissioners' committee(s) for grant acceptance by
Board resolution.
Department of Management and Budget:
Approved.- Laurie Van Pelt (6/26/2006)
Department of Human Resources:
Approved. - Nancy Scarlet (6/27/2006)
Risk Management and Safety:
Approved By Risk Management - Julie Secontine (6/29/2006)
Corporation Counsel:
I have reviewed the Grant documents referenced above and approve the
same for signature - John Ross ( 6/29/2006)
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Michigan Recreation and Park essadation
June 14, 2006
Sandy Dore
Oakland County Parks and Recreation
2800 Watkins Lake Road
Waterford MI 48328
Dear Sandy:
The MRPA Mini-Grant Review Committee is pleased to notify you that your grant
application has been approved for funding. The committee members felt that
those selected best matched the criteria and intent of the Get Michigan Healthy
Mini Grant Program.
Congratulations on your grant award of $1,500.00, will be contacting you next
week to discuss grant requirements and 'reporting Cetails. Thank you for your
commitment and dedication to make Michigan healthy?
Sincerely,
Nichole Tilma, CMP
Education Services Manager
24605 Wc cUe C:rcle, Suite 180 • Okemos, Michiu.,,Fn 48864
(517) 485-9888 • Fax: (517) e :11:5o4'LL-nr.paonlili.i.,rg • v-u,w.mrpaonEne.org
FY 2006
$1,500
$1,500
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FISCAL NOTE (MISC #06xxx) September 21, 2006
BY: Finance Committee, Chuck Moss, Chairperson
IN RE: PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION - COMMUNITY GARDEN MINI-GRANT
ACCEPTANCE
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 Miscellaneous Resolution and finds:
1. The Oakland County Parks and Recreation Commission has been
awarded a mini-grant from the Michigan Recreation and Park
Associations and the Michigan Department of Community
Health in the amount of $1,500.
2. The grant period is June 9, 2006 through August 31, 2006.
3. The Parks and Recreation Commission have designated in-kind
funds in its 2006 Operating Budget for expenditures related
to transportation of groups to the program site (estimated
at $1,500).
4. The grant funds from the Michigan Recreation and Park
Association and Michigan Department of Community Health
will be utilized to construct raised gardening beds and the
purchase of general and adaptive equipment for use by
program attendees.
5. A budget amendment is recommended as follows to reflect the
grant award.
PARKS AND RECREATION (FUND #50800)
REVENUE
5060805-160260-650104 Operating Contributions
EXPENDITURE
5060805-160260-750511 Special Events Supplies
FINANCE COMMITTEE
FINANCE COMMITTEE
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with Coulter
absent.
Ruth Johnson, County Clerk
Resolution #06176 September 21, 2006
Moved by Moss supported by Gregory the resolutions (with fiscal notes attached) on the Consent
Agenda, be adopted.
AYES: Coleman, Coulter, Crawford, Douglas, Gershenson, Gregory, Hatchett, Jamian, KowaII,
Long, Melton, Molnar, Moss, Nash, Palmer, Patterson, Potter, Rogers, Scott, Suarez, Wilson,
Woodward, Zack, Bullard. (24)
NAYS: None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted in favor, the resolutions (with fiscal notes attached) on the Consent
Agenda, were adopted.
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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
September 21, 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 21st day of September, 2006.