HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 2007.03.08 - 28477MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION #07031 March 8, 2007
BY: General Government Committee, Christine Long, Chairperson
IN RE: PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION - ADOPTION OF THE OAKLAND COUNTY
PARKS AND RECREATION MASTER PLAN UPDATE - 2007
To the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS, the Oakland County Parks and Recreation Commission has
undertaken a five-year parks and recreation plan which describes the
physical features, existing recreation facilities and the desired
actions to be taken to improve and maintain recreation facilities
during the period between 2007 and 2011; and
WHEREAS, the "Oakland County Parks and Recreation Master Plan
Update - 2007" goals and objectives were developed in response to
needs and deficiencies as identified by citizen surveys and input from
county and local government officials, parks and recreation department
directors, the Oakland County Parks and Recreation Commission and staff
members; and
WHEREAS, a public comment session was held January 31, 2007 at
the Oakland County Parks and Recreation Administration Building to
provide an opportunity for citizens to express opinions, ask questions,
and discuss all aspects of the Recreation Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Oakland County Parks and Recreation Commission has
developed the plan for the benefit of the entire community and to adopt
the plan as a document to assist in meeting the recreation needs of the
community; and
WHEREAS, the goals and objectives will assist the Oakland County
Parks and Recreation Commission in determining future planning by
lending direction while remaining flexible to allow for adjustments by
creative and responsible management; and
WHEREAS, the "Oakland County Parks and Recreation Master Plan
Update - 2007" meets the Oakland County Parks and Recreation
Commission's long-range goals, objectives and funding; and
WHEREAS, the Oakland County Parks and Recreation Commission
resolved to support the adoption of the "Oakland County Parks and
Recreation Master Plan Update - 2007"at their meeting on January 31,
2007.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Commissioners of
the County of Oakland, Michigan, does hereby adopt the OAKLAND COUNTY
PARKS AND RECREATION MASTER PLAN UPDATE - 2007 for the residents of the
County of Oakland.
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 on a roll call vote with Potter and Gregory absent.
Resolution #07031 March 8, 2007
Moved by Rogers supported by Gershenson the resolutions (with fiscal notes attached) on the
Consent Agenda be adopted (with accompanying reports being accepted).
AYES: Burns, Coleman, Coulter, Crawford, Douglas, Gershenson, Gingell, Gosselin,
Gregory, Greimel, Hatchett, Jacobsen, KowaII, Long, Middleton, Nash, Potter, Potts,
Rogers, Scott, Spector, Suarez, Woodward, Zack, Bullard. (25)
NAYS: None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted in favor, the resolutions (with fiscal notes attached) on the
Consent Agenda, were adopted (with accompanying reports being accepted).
I HEREBY APPROVE THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION ACTING PURSUANT 10 1913 PA 139
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 March 8, 2007, 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 8th day of March, 2007.
Ru-tirots(tn, County Clerk