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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 2006.09.26 - 36118 September 26, 2006 The meeting was called to order by Chairperson Palmer at 9:03 a.m. in Committee Room A, Auditorium Wing, County Service Center, Pontiac, Michigan. PLANNING AND BUILDING COMMITTEE MEMBERS PRESENT: Charles E. Palmer, Sue Ann Douglas, Jim Nash, Tom Middleton, Jeff Potter, William D. Molnar, Mattie Hatchett, Marcia Gershenson and Dave Woodward PLANNING AND BUILDING COMMITTEE MEMBERS ABSENT WITH NOTICE: None OTHERS PRESENT: Planning & Economic Development Mary Langhauser, Supervisor Facilities Management David Ross, Director Michael Hughson, Property Management Specialist Board of Commissioners Larry Doyle, Administrative Director Sheryl Mitchell, BOC Senior Analyst Nancy Wenzel, Committee Coordinator Chairperson Palmer led the Committee in the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. PUBLIC COMMENT None APPROVAL OF THE SEPTEMBER 12, 2006 MINUTES Gershenson moved approval of the minutes of September 12, 2006 as p rinted. Supported by Molnar. Motion carried on a voice vote. 1200 NORTH TELEGRAPH ROAD  PONTIAC, MICHIGAN 48341-0470 Telephone: (248) 858-0100 FAX: (248) 858-1572 PLANNING AND BUILDING COMMITTEE Tom Middleton Jeff Potter William D. Molnar Mattie Hatchett Marcia Gershenson Dave Woodward Charles E. Palmer Chairperson Sue Ann Douglas Vice Chairperson Jim Nash Minority Vice Chairperson Planning & Building Committee Page 2 September 26, 2006 CONSENT AGENDA Molnar moved approval of the Consent Agenda. A. Coordinating Zoning Committee Minutes September 12, 2006 Supported by Nash. Motion to approve the Consent Agenda carried on a voice vote. PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DIVISION RESOLUTION APPROVING PROJECT AREA AND PROJECT DISTRICT AREA (OPENINGS PROJECT) – CITY OF PONTIAC There exists in the County of Oakland the need for projects to alleviate and prevent conditions of unemployment, to assist and retain local industrial and commercial enterprises in order to strengthen and revitalize the County’s economy and to encourage t he location and expansion of such enterprises to provide needed services and facilities to the County and its residents. Total Door is the trade name used by Openings for its engineered fire door system. The doors are sold complete and installed through a network of installing distributors. Total Door supplies, installs and warrantees the entire fire door system. Openings is proposing a building expansion of $1,400,000 and additional machinery and equipment in the amount of $1,350,000 totaling $2,750,00 0. Fifty jobs will be retained with the creation of 25 additional jobs. Hatchett moved approval of the attached suggested resolution. Supported by Potter. Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with Douglas absent. PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVE LOPMENT SERVICES DIVISION RESOLUTION CONFIRMING APPOINTMENT OF ADDITIONAL EDC DIRECTORS (OPENINGS PROJECT) – CITY OF PONTIAC It is necessary to confirm the County Executive’s appointment of two additional directors to the Board of the Economic Development Corporation in connection with the Openings Project. The County Executive is recommending Sandy McDonald and Khalfani Stephens who are representative of neighborhood residents and business interests likely to be affected by this project. Hatchett moved approval of the attached suggested r esolution. Supported by Gershenson. Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with Douglas absent. DEPARTMENT OF FACILITIES MANAGEMENT – APPROVAL AND ACCEPTANCE OF LEASE AGREEMENT WITH NATIONAL CITY BANK FOR PL ACEMENT OF AN AUTOMATED TELLER MACHINE IN THE OAKLAND COUNTY COURTHOUSE In 1996 Oakland County Administration entered into a license agreement with First of America Bank now known as National City Bank to provide an automated teller machine in the lower l evel lobby of the Oakland Count Courthouse for the convenience and benefit of the public. The agreement expired on March 13, 2006; a new lease agreement has been negotiated . The County will provide sufficient space, electr icity and one telephone line; in return National City Bank will provide a no fee use ATM machine for the convenience and benefit of the public in the lower level lobby of the Oakland County Courthouse for a term of five years commencing March 13, 2006 at a rental rate of $1.00 per year. Hatchett moved approval of the attached suggested r esolution. Supported by Woodward. Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote . Planning & Building Committee Page 3 September 26, 2006 FACILITIES MANAGEMENT – CONSIDER POSSIBLE PURCHASE OF PR OPERTY Douglas moved that the meeting be closed for the purpose of considering the possible purchase of property. Supported by Middleton. Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote . The meeting was closed at 9:14 a.m. The meeting resumed in open session at 9:22 a.m. OTHER BUSINESS/ADJOURNMENT There being no further business to come before the Commi ttee the meeting adjourned at 9 :33 a.m. ___________________________________ Nancy Wenzel, Committee Coordinator ___________________________________ Lawrence M. Doyle, Administrative Director NOTE: The foregoing minutes are subject to Committee approval.