HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 2003.02.24 - 35790WILLIAM R. PATTERSON
Chairperson
PETER H. WEBSTER
Vice Chairperson
DAVID COULTER
Minority Vice Chairperson
February 24, 2003
Chairperson Patterson called the meeting of the General Government Commi ttee to
order at 2:08 p.m. in Committee Room A, Commissioners’ Wing, County Service
Center, Pontiac, Michigan.
COMMITTEE MEMBERS PRESENT:
William R. Patterson, Peter Webster, David Coulter, Bill Bullard, Martin Knollenberg,
Eileen Kowall, Jeff Potter, John Scott, Mattie McKinney Hatchett
COMMITTEE MEMBERS ABSENT:
None
OTHERS PRESENT
EXECUTIVE OFFICE Carmen Talbot, State Government Liaison
ARTS, CULTURE & FILM Kristie Everett Zamora, Director
Lindsey Newell, Intern
HUMAN SERVICES Thomas J. Gordon, Ph.D., Director
AVIATION Patricia Shull, Supervisor, Adm. Services
PURCHASING Joe Hylla, Manager
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Dale Kukla, Manager
Ed Sager, Supervisor, Data Warehouse/EA
Scott Oppmann, GIS Utility Supervisor
CLERK – REGISTER OF DEEDS William G. Caddell, Clerk/Register
Larry Mitchell, Deputy Clerk/Register
Frank Millard, Deputy Clerk/Register
CORPORATION COUNSEL Judy Cunningham, Corporation Counsel
OLHSA Ron Borngesser, CEO
AREA AGENCY ON AGING 1-B Jim McGuire, Director of Planning
OAKLAND PRESS Charlie Crumm, Reporter
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Hugh D. Crawford, Commissioner, District #9
James VanLeuven, Administrative Director
Julia Ruffin, Commissioner Liaison
Harvey Wedell, Analyst
Sheryl Mitchell, Analyst
Pamela Worthington, Committee Coordinator
PUBLIC COMMENT
None.
OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
1200 N. TELEGRAPH ROAD, PONTIAC, MI 48341-0470
Telephone (248) 858-0100 FAX (248) 858 -1572
GENERAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE
Bill Bullard
Martin Knollenberg
Eileen Kowall
Jeff Potter
John Scott
Mattie McKinney Hatchett
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APPROVAL OF THE PREVIOUS MINUTES
Scott moved approval of the minutes of February 13, 2003, as printed. Supported
by Kowall.
Motion carried on a voice vote.
AGENDA
Scott moved to remove Item #10 from the agenda, per Commissioner McMillin’s request,
moving Item #11 up to become Item #10, and adding the item titled, “Board of
Commissioners – Special Election, District #3”, as Item #11. Supported by Webster.
Motion carried on a voice vote.
AGENDA ITEMS
1. COUNTY EXECUTIVE/ARTS, CULTURE & FILM – MICHIGAN COUNCIL FOR ARTS
AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS BY FISCAL YEAR 2003 ADMINISTRATION PROGRAM
GRANT APPLICATION AND ACCEPTANCE
The Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs awarded Oakland County an additional
$13,700 for Fiscal Year 2003 for the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs Grant
Agreement for Arts Services and Administrative Services. The resolution authorizes the
acceptance of the $13,700.
Potter moved approval of the attached suggested resolution. Supported by
Webster.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with Hatchett absent.
2. COUNTY EXECUTIVE/ARTS, CULTURE & FILM – MICHIGAN COUNCIL FOR ARTS
AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS FISCAL YEAR 2003 REGRANTING PROGRAM GRANT
APPLICATION AND ACCEPTANCE
The resolution authorizes the acceptance of $68,900 from the Michigan Council for Arts
and Cultural Affairs for Fiscal Year 2003 to be utilized for the Michigan Council for Arts and
Cultural Affairs Regranting Program Grant. Kristie Zamora handed out information that had
recommended recipients for the funding for FY 2003, as well as minigrant recipients from
Fiscal Year 2002. The period of this particular funding is October 1, 2002 through O ctober
31, 2003.
Webster moved approval of the attached suggested resolution. Supported by
Potter.
Motion carried on a roll call vote with Hatchett abstaining.
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3. DEPARTMENT OF CENTRAL SERVICES – OAKLAND COUNTY INTERNATIONAL
AIRPORT – 2003 GRANT PROGRAM ACCEPTANCE – DESIGN RELOCATION OF
RUNWAY 18/36, NORTH T-HANGAR AREA AND PERIMETER ROAD
The Michigan Department of Transportation awarded Oakland County $215,000 in grant
funding, of which $193,500 is from Federal funds; $10,750 is from State funds; an d
$10,750, which is the County match. The County match funds would come from the airport
fund. The funding would be used to relocate Runway 18/36, north T -hangar area and
perimeter road. The resolution authorizes the acceptance of this grant.
Webster moved approval of the attached suggested resolution. Supported by
Kowall.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
4. DEPARTMENT OF CENTRAL SERVICES – OAKLAND COUNTY INTERNATIONAL
AIRPORT – 2003 GRANT PROGRAM ACCEPTANCE – DESIGN AND CONSTRUCT
GROUND RUNUP ENCLOSURE
The Michigan Department of Transportation awarded Oakland County $2,654,000 in grant
funding, of which $2,388,600 is from Federal funds; $132,700 is from State funds; and the
County match is $132,700. The County match funds would com e from the airport fund.
The funds would be used for the design and construction of a ground runup enclosure at
the Oakland County International Airport. The resolution authorizes the acceptance of the
grant contract
Kowall moved approval of the attached suggested resolution. Supported by Potter.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
5. DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY/CLERK/REGISTER OF DEEDS –
REVISION OF @CCESS OAKLAND MASTER FEE STRUCTURE
The resolution authorizes the expansion of the Master Fee Structure to add the Vital
Records Order (VRO) product at $20.00 per order item.
Webster moved to amend the 7th Whereas, as follows:
WHEREAS the Department of Information Technology wishes to expand the Master
Fee Structure to add only the Vital Records Order (VRO) product; and
Supported by Scott.
Motion carried on a voice vote.
Webster moved approval of the attached suggested resolution, as amended.
Supported by Potter.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
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6. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY – INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT TO
TRANSFER GIS AND RELATED DATA TO OAKLAND SCHOOLS
The resolution authorizes the implementation of the intergovernmental agreement between
Oakland County and Oakland Schools. The purpose of this agreement is to make data
owned and maintained by the County on or in relation to its Geographic Information System
(GIS) available to Oakland Schools, without fee or cost.
Webster moved approval of the attached suggested resolution. Supported by
Knollenberg.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
7. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY – GIS USE AND WAIVER OF FEE AGREEMENT
PERMITTING THE TRANSFER AND USE OF GIS AND RELATED DATA TO W.F.
BAIRD AND ASSOCIATES
The resolution authorizes an agreement between Oakland County and W.F. Baird and
Associates. The purpose of this agreement is to make data owned and maintained by the
County on or in relation to its Geographic Information System (GIS) available to W.F. Baird
and Associates, who has a contract with the U.S. Army Corps of E ngineers, without fee or
cost.
Coulter moved approval of the attached suggested resolution. Supported by Kowall.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
8. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY – AMENDMENT TO @CCESS OAKLAND USER
AGREEMENT – TOYOTA MAPMASTER, INC.
The resolution authorizes an amendment to the current Oakland User Agreement with
Toyota Mapmaster, Inc. to allow them access to certain geographic information system
(GIS) and related land data for their vehicle navigation projects for a fee.
Coulter moved approval of the attached suggested resolution. Supported by
Knollenberg.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
9. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS – APPOINTMENT TO THE AREA AGENCY ON
AGING 1-B
This is an appointment that needs to be made to replace Commissioner Obrecht.
Webster moved to postpone this item until the next General Government Committee
meeting scheduled for Monday, March 10, 2003. Supported by Scott.
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Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
10. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS – AWARD OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
CONTRACT FOR GOVERNMENT RELATIONS CONSULTING FIRM TO STRATEGIC
PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
The resolution authorizes an award of a contract to the firm of Strategic Public Affairs, LLC
of Novi, Michigan for the purpose of representing the interests of Oakland County on those
issues before the Governor and the State Legislature. These issues include proposed
laws, statutes, public acts, regulations, and executive and administrative orders that the
Board deems appropriate.
Bullard moved approval of the attached suggested resolution. Supported by
Knollenberg.
Motion carried on a roll call vote with Coulter and Hatchett voting no.
11. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS – SPECIAL ELECTION, DISTRICT #3
The resolution authorizes a Special Election to fill the vacancy, which will exist as of March
3, 2003 in the 3rd Oakland County Commissioner District. It also requests that the County
Clerk and the Election Scheduling Commission immediately implement the Special Election
Schedule for a Primary Election on May 6, 2003 and a Special Election on June 17, 2003,
to fill this vacancy.
Webster moved approval of the attached suggested resolution. Supported by
Bullard.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
OTHER BUSINESS
Mr. Patterson mentioned to the committee that there are vacancies on the Oakland County
Senior Advisory Council, and every commissioner is supposed to nominate someone to
represent each district. He asked the commissioners to check within their districts and see
if there is someone that may be interested in an appointment with the Senior Advisory
Council or if someone has been appointed by a previous commissioner, find out whether
they wish to continue their appointment. It was requested that a list of current members, as
well as the current vacancies on the Senior Advisory Council, be provided to the
commissioners. Mr. Patterson also mentioned if anyone was interested in attending the
meetings, they are held on the third Monday of every month at the Executive Offi ce
Building at 1:00 p.m.
INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
A. OAKLAND COUNTY PARKS AND RECREATION (OCPR) – ON STAGE – MICHIGAN
COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS – MINIGRANT - APPLICATION
B. FEBRUARY 8, 2003 PSAP CONSOLIDATION PROJECT OVERVIEW
C. OLHSA JANUARY 29, 2003 – BOARD OF DIRECTORS MINUTES
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D. FEBRUARY, 2003 AAA 1-B NEWSLETTER ON PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
E. AREA AGENCY ON AGING 1B – INVITATION TO COMMUNITY FORUMS
Scott moved to receive and file Items A through E. Supported by Bullard.
Motion carried on a voice vote.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no other business to come before the committee, the meeting was adjourned
at 3:30 p.m.
________________________ _______________________________
Pamela Worthington James H. VanLeuven, Jr.
Committee Coordinator Administrative Director
NOTE: The foregoing minutes are subject to Committee approval.