HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 2006.04.27 - 36079JEFF POTTER
Chairperson
WILL MOLNAR
Vice Chairperson
HELAINE ZACK
Minority Vice Chairperson
April 27, 2006
Chairperson Potter called the meeting of the Public Services Committee to order at 9:10
a.m., in Committee Room A, Commissioners’ Wing, County Service Center, Pontiac,
Michigan.
COMMITTEE MEMBERS PRESENT:
Jeff Potter, Will Molnar, Helaine Zack, Sue Ann Douglas, Thomas F. Middleton,
Eileen Kowall, John Scott, Vincent Gregory, George Suarez, Marcia Gershenson
COMMITTEE MEMBERS ABSENT WITH NOTICE:
None
OTHERS PRESENT:
EMERGENCY RESPONSE &
PREPAREDNESS Brandon Lewis, Business Analyst
EXECUTIVE OFFICE Jerry Poisson, Deputy County Executive
VILLAGE OF BEVERLY HILLS COUNCIL Dave Taylor, President
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Sheryl Mitchell, Senior Analyst
Harvey Wedell, Senior Analyst
Helen Hanger, Sr. Committee Coordinator
PUBLIC COMMENT
None
APPROVAL OF THE PREVIOUS MINUTES
Suarez moved approval of the minutes of March 28, 2006, as printed. Supported by
Douglas.
Motion carried on a voice vote.
AGENDA ITEMS
OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
1200 N. TELEGRAPH ROAD, PONTIAC, MI 48341-0470
Telephone (248) 858-0100 FAX (248) 858 -1572
PUBLIC SERVICES COMMITTEE Sue Ann Douglas
Thomas F. Middleton
Eileen T. Kowall
John A. Scott
Vincent Gregory
George Suarez
Marcia Gershenson
PUBLIC SERVICES COMMITTEE Page 2
April 27, 2006
1. COUNTY EXECUTIVE – EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND PREPAREDNESS –
ACCEPTANCE FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, STATE OF
MICHIGAN 2004 HOMELAND SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM
The State of Michigan, under the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for the
State Homeland Security Grant Program, awarded Oakland County $4,390,666 in 2004 for
the State Homeland Security Program for the period of August 1, 2004 through September
30, 2005. The Michigan Department of State Police Emergency Management and
Homeland Security Division made grant funding available to enhance interoperable
communications as part of a redistribution of funds unde r the 2004 Program. Each eligible
program can apply for up to $22,000 per jurisdiction towards interoperable communication
equipment purchases, and the State of Michigan awarded Oakland County $22,000
towards the purchase of this equipment.
Gregory moved approval of the attached suggested resolution. Supported by Zack.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
INFORMATION ITEMS
None
OTHER BUSINESS/ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Committee, the meeting was adjourned
at 9:13 a.m.
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Pamela L. Worthington Lawrence Doyle
Committee Coordinator Administrative Director
NOTE: The foregoing minutes are subject to Committee approval.