HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 2003.09.22 - 35843WILLIAM R. PATTERSON
Chairperson
PETER H. WEBSTER
Vice Chairperson
DAVID COULTER
Minority Vice Chairperson
September 22, 2003
Chairperson Patterson called the meeting of the General Government Commi ttee to
order at 2:07 p.m. in Committee Room A, Commissioners’ Wing, County Service
Center, Pontiac, Michigan.
COMMITTEE MEMBERS PRESENT:
William R. Patterson, Peter Webster, Bill Bullard, Martin Knollenberg, Jeff Potter,
John Scott, David Coulter, Eileen Kowall and Mattie Hatchett
COMMITTEE MEMBERS ABSENT WITH NOTICE:
None
OTHERS PRESENT
CLERK/REGISTER OF DEEDS G. W. Caddell, Clerk/Register of Deeds
Jim VanLeuven, Deputy Clerk/Register of Deeds
Phyllis Miskin, Manager, Micrographics
CENTRAL SERVICES J. David VanderVeen, Director
EXECUTIVE OFFICE Carmen Talbot, State Government Liaison
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Dale Kukla, Manager, DISC Division
Scott Oppmann, Supervisor, GIS Systems
STRATEGIC PUBLIC AFFAIRS Paul Welday, Lobbyist
Kim Haefner, Lobbyist
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS David L. Moffitt, Commissioner, District #15
Charles E. Palmer, Commissioner, District #19
Thomas A. Law, Commissioner, District #17
Harvey Wedell, Senior Analyst
Pamela Worthington, Committee Coord inator
PUBLIC COMMENT
None
APPROVAL OF THE PREVIOUS MINUTES
Kowall moved approval of the minutes of September 10, 2003, as printed.
Supported by Scott.
Motion carried on a voice vote.
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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AGENDA
Kowall moved to amend the agenda to withdraw Item #10, MR #03246 – Board of
Commissioners – Commissioners Ineligible for County Appointment Upon Resignation
From Office, as it needs further clarification by Corporation Counsel. Supported by
Scott.
Motion carried on a voice vote.
CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
1. MR #03272 – WEST NILE VIRUS FUND REIMBURSEMENT FOR PROJECT IN THE
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF MILFORD – FISCAL YEAR 2003 ALLOCATION
The resolution authorizes the appropriation of $7,325.97 from the West Nile Virus Fund to
reimburse the Charter Township of Milford for expenses incurred in connection with the
mosquito control project, once proper invoices are presented.
2. MR #03268 – WEST NILE VIRUS FUND REIMBURSEMENT FOR PROJECT IN THE
CITY OF CLAWSON – FISCAL YEAR 2003 ALLOCATION
The resolution authorizes the appropriation of $4,300.94 from the West Nile Virus Fund to
reimburse the City of Clawson for expenses incurred in connection with mosquito control
projects, once proper invoices are presented.
3. MR #03269 – WEST NILE VIRUS FUND REIMBURSEMENT FOR PROJECT IN THE
VILLAGE OF OXFORD – FISCAL YEAR 2003 ALLOCATION
The resolution authorizes the appropriation of $1,315.28 from the West Nile Virus Fund to
reimburse the Village of Oxford for expenses incurred in connection with mosquito control
projects, once proper invoices are presented.
4. MR #03271– WEST NILE VIRUS FUND REIMBURSEMENT FOR PROJECT IN THE
VILLAGE OF BINGHAM FARMS - FISCAL YEAR 2003 ALLOCATION
The resolution authorizes the appropriation of $487.70 from the West Nile Virus Fund to
reimburse the Village of Bingham Farms for expenses incurred in connection with mosquito
control projects, once proper invoices are presented.
Webster moved to report with a recommendation that the attached suggested
resolutions on the Consent Agenda, Items #1 - #4, be adopted. Supported by Scott.
Motion carried on a roll call vote with Hatchett absent.
REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS
5. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY – INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT TO
TRANSFER GIS AND RELATED DATA TO ROAD COMMISSION FOR OAKLAND
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COUNTY (RCOC)
The resolution authorizes the approval of an Intergovernmental Agreement between the
County of Oakland and the Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC). This
agreement allows the RCOC access to Oakland County’s Geographic Information System
(GIS) and @ccess Oakland Product data without fee or cost.
Scott moved approval of the attached suggested resolution. Supported by Coulter.
Motion carried on a roll call vote with Hatchett absent.
6. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY – INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT TO
PROVIDE ACCESS OAKLAND PRODUCTS TO THE OAKLAND-LIVINGSTON HUMAN
SERVICE AGENCY (OLHSA)
The resolution authorizes the approval of an Intergovernmental Agreement between the
County of Oakland and Oakland-Livingston Human Service Agency (OLHSA). This
agreement allows OLHSA access to Oakland County’s Geographic Information System
(GIS) and @ccess Oakland Product data without fee or cost.
Kowall moved approval of the attached suggested resolution. Supported by Coulter.
Motion carried on a roll call vote with Hatchett absent.
7. DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY – REVISION OF ACCESS
OAKLAND MASTER FEE STRUCTURE
The resolution authorizes the approval of the revised @ccess Oakland Master Fee
Structure. This includes an expanded standard pricing schedule for all current and future
shopping cart, payment, and express checkout products. The purpose of this new
schedule is to simplify the pricing, making it easier to understand by @ccess Oakland
customers.
Webster moved approval of the attached suggested resolution. Supported by Scot t.
Motion carried on a roll call vote with Hatchett absent.
8. COUNTY CLERK/REGISTER OF DEEDS – CREATION OF THREE (3) PR FUNDED
MICROGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT OPERATOR I POSITIONS
The resolution authorizes the creation of three Micrographic Equipment Operator I positions
in the County Clerk/Register of Deeds Micrographics Unit. These positions would be
funded through December 31, 2006 through the Proprietary Fund and reviewed for
continuation at that point. These positions are necessary to allow for more expe dient
preparing, microfilming and storage of the court files. There are currently 1,804 boxes of
civil and criminal court files that need to be filmed.
Webster moved approval of the attached suggested resolution. Supported by
Kowall.
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Motion carried on a roll call vote with Hatchett absent.
MR #03233 – BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS – ACCEPTANCE OF GIFT TO THE
OAKLAND COUNTY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
The resolution acknowledges receipt of seventy (70) model airplanes crafted by Charles
Jacobs, a skilled modeler. These models have an estimated value of over $12,000. Mr.
Jacobs offered these models as a gift to the Oakland County International Airport, and they
will be displayed in their lobby-terminal area, with credit to the builder and donor, alongside
historic aviation memorabilia.
Potter moved to report with a recommendation that the resolution be adopted.
Supported by Scott.
Motion carried on a roll call vote with Hatchett absent.
MR #03249 – BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS – RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF
SENATE BILL 687, SPONSOR SENATOR MIKE BISHOP
The resolution reflects the support of Senate Bill 687 by the Oakland County Board of
Commissioners, as introduced, so long as Section 10 is clarified and concerns regarding
this provision are addressed.
Bullard moved to report with a recommendation that the last Whereas paragraph
and the Now Therefore Be It Resolved paragraph be amended, as follows:
WHEREAS the Legislative Affairs Study Group of the Oakland County Board of
Commissioners recommends that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
support SB 687, as introduced, provided that Section 10 of this proposed legislation
is clarified and concerns are addressed the following amendments are
considered in the legislation:
Amend Section 10(1), line 19 on page 4: “Within 10 days after being
elected,…”
• Strike “elected” and replace with “sworn-in”
Amend Section 10(2), line 26 on page 4: “The county executive shall file a
statement with the county clerk identifying the individual appointed as chief
deputy and all other individuals appointed as a deputy.”
• After “deputy” add “or assistant deputy”
Amend Section 10(3), lines 1 through 5 on page 5: Strike Subsection (3) of
Section 10, entirely.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of
Commissioners support SB 687, as introduced, so long as Section 10 is clarified
and concerns of this provision are addressed. these concerns in Section 10 are
addressed and clarified with consideration of the recommended amendments
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outlined above.
Supported by Scott.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
COMMUNICATIONS
A. Oakland County Digital Flood Insurance Rate Map Production Application
B. September 2, 2003 - Regional Orthophotography Project Letter of Intent
C. September 10, 2003 – Strategic Public Affairs Legislative Update
Scott moved to receive and file the Communications. Supported by Kowall.
Motion carried on a voice vote.
OTHER BUSINESS/ADJOURNMENT
Commissioner Webster requested that an update be given at the next scheduled General
Government Committee Meeting regarding the status of the Children’s Village Screening
Project Grant Acceptance. This item was pulled off of last week’s Board of Commissioners
Meeting Agenda due to issues under review by Corporation Counsel.
There being no other business to come before the committee, the meeting was adjourned
at 3:48 p.m.
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Pamela Worthington Helen Hanger
Committee Coordinator Senior Committee Coordinator
NOTE: The foregoing minutes are subject to Committee approval.