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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 2001.10.02 - 35675DAVID L. MOFFITT Chairperson HUGH D.CRAWFORD Vice Chairperson RUEL E. MCPHERSON Minority Vice Chairperson October 2, 2001 The meeting of the Public Services Committee was called to order at 1:36 p.m. by Chairperson Moffitt, in Committee Room A, Commissioners’ Wing, County Service Center, Pontiac, Michigan. COMMITTEE MEMBERS PRESENT: David Moffitt, Hugh D. Crawford, Lawrence A. Obrecht, John Garfield, David Galloway, Terry L. Sever, David Buckley, Eric Coleman, and Brenda Causey-Mitchell. COMMITTEE MEMBERS ABSENT: Ruel E. McPherson. OTHERS PRESENT: SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT Dale Cunningham, Business Manager Michael McCabe, Captain INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Tracey McGee, Emergency Management Coordinator OFFICE PROSECUTING ATTORNEY Dan Cojanu, Supervisor of Victim Services BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Harvey Wedell, Senior Analyst Pamela Jackson, Committee Coordinator PUBLIC COMMENT None. APPROVAL OF THE PREVIOUS MINUTES Garfield moved approval of the previous minutes of September 12, 2001. Supported by Obrecht. Motion carried on a roll call vote with McPherson absent. AGENDA ITEMS SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT – BULLETPROOF VEST PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM GRANT ACCEPTANCE This Grant is a reimbursement for bulletproof vests that were purchased by the Sheriff’s Department within the past year. This funding comes from the United States Department of Justice in the amount of $7,103.19. The period of funding covers October 1, 2000 through September 30, 2001; OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS 1200 N. TELEGRAPH ROAD, PONTIAC, MI 48341-0470 Telephone (248) 858-0100 FAX (248) 858 -1572 PUBLIC SERVICES COMMITTEE Lawrence A. Obrecht John Garfield David Galloway Terry L. Sever David B. Buckley Eric Coleman Brenda Causey-Mitchell PUBLIC SERVICES COMMITTEE Page 2 October 2, 2001 therefore, the funds have already been expended from the Sheriff Department’s budget. Since the acceptance amount varied more than 15% from the application, the Sheriff’s Department is seeking Board approval. Garfield moved approval of this Grant Acceptance. Supported by Coleman. Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with McPherson absent. EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT – TORNADO WARNING SYSTEM EXPANSION – BRANDON TOWNSHIP This Resolution authorizes the appropriation of $10,500 toward the cost of two tornado sirens in Brandon Township. The total cost of these sirens is $42,000, and Brandon Township will be covering 75% of the cost ($31,500). This appropriation is contingent upon the execution of the attached agreement between Oakland County and the Township of Brandon. Crawford moved approval of the attached suggested Resolution. Supported by Coleman. Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with McPherson absent. COMMUNICATIONS Garfield moved to Receive and File Items A through E. Supported by Causey-Mitchell. Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with McPherson absent. OTHER BUSINESS/ADJOURNMENT Mr. Moffitt reminded committee members about the next meeting being held at the Farmington Hills City Hall on Tuesday, October 16, 2001, at 1:30 p.m. A map will be supplied in all packets at that time. There being no other business to come before the committee, the meeting was adjourned at 1:51 p.m. _______________________________ _______________________________ Pamela L. Jackson Helen Hanger Committee Coordinator Senior Committee Coordinator NOTE: The foregoing minutes are subject to Committee approval.