HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 2019.03.14 - 31016REQUESTING SUSPENSION
OF THE BOARD RULES FOR
IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION
UNDER NEW BUSINESS
MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION #19064
BY: Commissioners Shelley Taub, District #12; Christine Long, District #7; Marcia Gershenson, District
#13; Michael Spisz, District #3; Adam Kochenderfer, District #15;
IN RE: BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS — RECOGNIZING NATIONAL COUNTY GOVERNMENT MONTH
IN OAKLAND COUNTY — APRIL 2019
To the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS the nation's 3,069 counties serving more than 300 million Americans provide essential services
to create healthy, safe and vibrant; and
WHEREAS counties move America forward by providing health care, administering justice, keeping
communities safe, creating economic opportunities and much more; and
WHEREAS Oakland County and all counties take pride in their responsibility to protect and enhance the
health, welfare and safety of its residents in efficient and cost-effective ways; and
WHEREAS through National Association of Counties President Greg Cox's "Connecting the Unconnected"
initiative, NACo is focusing on how counties deliver "people-centered" services to their residents; and
WHEREAS in order to remain healthy, vibrant and safe, America's counties provide public health, justice,
safety, infrastructure, transportation, technology, environmental stewardship and economic services that
play a key role in everything from residents' daily commutes to emergency response; and
WHEREAS each year since 1991 the National Association of Counties has encouraged counties across
the country to actively promote their own programs and services to the public they serve.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners hereby proclaim
the month of April 2019 as National County Government Month in Oakland County and encourages all
County officials, employees, schools and residents to participate in county government celebration
activities.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Oakland County Clerk/Register of Deeds is requested to forward
copies of this adopted resolution to the Michigan Association of Counties and the National Association of
Counties.
Chairperson, I move the adoption of the foregoing resolution.
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Resolution #19064 March 14,2019
Moved by Taub seconded by Hoffman to suspend the rules and vote on Miscellaneous Resolution #19064
— Board of Commissioners — Recognizing National County Government Month in Oakland County — April
2019.
A sufficient majority having voted in favor, the motion to suspend the rules and vote on Miscellaneous
Resolution #19064 — Board of Commissioners — Recognizing National County Government Month in
Oakland County — April 2019 carried.
Moved by Taub seconded by Hoffman the resolution be adopted.
Vote on resolution:
AYES: Middleton, Miller, Nelson, Powell, Quarles, Spisz, Taub, Weipert, Woodward, Zack,
Gershenson, Hoffman, Jackson, Kochenderfer, Kowall, Kuhn, Long, Luebs, Markham,
McGillivray. (20)
NAYS: None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted in favor, the resolution was adopted.
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GERALD D. POISSON
CHIEF DEPUTY COUNTY EXECUTIVE
ACTING PURSUANT TO MCI_ 45.559,4(7
STATE OF MICHIGAN)
COUNTY OF OAKLAND)
I, Lisa Brown, 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 14, 2019,
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 14th day of March, 2019.
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Lisa Brown, Oakland County