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October 14, 2008
The meeting was called to order by Chairperson Douglas at 9:40 a.m. in Committee Room A,
Auditorium Wing, County Service Center, Pontiac, Michigan.
PLANNING AND BUILDING COMMITTEE MEMBERS PRESENT:
Sue Ann Douglas, David Potts, Jim Nash, Bradford Jacobsen, Michael Gingell, Robert
Gosselin, Marcia Gershenson, Dave Woodward, Tim Burns
PLANNING AND BUILDING COMMITTEE MEMBERS ABSENT WITH NOTICE:
None.
OTHERS PRESENT:
DRAIN COMMISSIONER Kevin Larsen, Chief Deputy
FACILITIES ENGINEERING Paul Hunter, Manager
FACILITIES MANAGEMENT Mike Hughson, Property Mgmt. Specialist
PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION Dan Stencil, Executive Officer
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Lawrence Doyle, Administrative Director
Sheryl Mitchell, Senior Analyst
Pamela Worthington, Committee Coordinator
PUBLIC COMMENT
None.
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
Jacobsen moved approval of the minutes of September 23, 2008, as printed. Supported
by Woodward.
Motion carried on a voice vote.
OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
1200 NORTH TELEGRAPH ROAD, PONTIAC, MICHIGAN 48341-0470
Telephone: (248) 858-0100 FAX: (248) 858-1572
PLANNING AND BUILDING COMMITTEE
Bradford Jacobsen
Michael Gingell
Robert Gosselin
Marcia Gershenson
Dave Woodward
Tim Burns
SUE ANN DOUGLAS
Chairperson
DAVID POTTS
Vice Chairperson
JIM NASH
Minority Vice Chairperson
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AGENDA ITEMS
1. DRAIN COMMISSIONER – RE-TITLE CLASSIFICATIONS TO REFLECT DEPARTMENT
NAME CHANGE
MR #08183 authorized the name change of the Office of the Oakland County Drain
Commissioner to the Office of the Oakland County Water Resources Commissioner. The Drain
Commissioner’s Office is now proposing to re-title various classifications to correspond with the
new department title, which will take effect on November 5, 2008. The resolution reflects that
the Oakland County Board of Commissioners authorizes these classification chan ges.
Gingell moved approval of the attached suggested resolution. Supported by Jacobsen.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
2. MR #08216 – DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION – APPROVAL AND
ACCEPTANCE OF INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN COUNTY OF OAKLAND AND
THE CITY OF WIXOM FOR CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF A BRIDGE AT LYON
OAKS COUNTY PARK
The Parks and Recreation Commission (PRC) is seeking authorization to enter into an
Interlocal Agreement between the County of Oakland and the City of Wixom to construct a
replacement bridge in Lyon Oaks County Park over the Norton Drain. The new bridge will
provide the City of Wixom with access to the existing sanitary maintenance easement and
shall provide access to public trails. In-House staff and equipment will handle the project,
and the cost will be evenly split between PRC and the City , which is projected at $40,000.
DTE Energy has donated utility pools that will be used for structure of the bridge , and the
Drain Commissioner’s Office has indicated support for this project. The PRC approved this
project at its September 3, 2008 meeting.
Gershenson moved to report to the full Board with the recommendation that the
resolution be adopted. Supported by Woodward.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
3. MR #08217 – DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION – APPROVAL AND
ACCEPTANCE OF LICENSE AGREEMENT WITH VERIZON WIRELESS, LLC FOR
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION OF ANTENNAE AT SPRINGFIELD OAKS COUNTY
PARK
The Parks and Recreation Commission (PRC) is seeking authorization to enter into a License
Agreement between the County of Oakland and Verizon Wireless LLC to provide Verizon with
space on the water tower at the Springfield Oaks County Park for installation and operation of an
antennae and to place an equipment shelter at the Park for use in connection with its
communication business. Verizon will pay the County an annual license fee of $27,000, and this
fee will be increased annually by 3%. The lease will be for five years with an option for three
renewable five-year terms. PRC approved this agreement at its August 13, 2008 meeting.
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Jacobsen moved to report to the full Board with the recommendation that the resolution
be adopted. Supported by Potts.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
4. FACILITIES MANAGEMENT/ENGINEERING – AUTHORIZATION TO RECEIVE BIDS FOR
CHILDREN’S VILLAGE SCHOOL AND SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT MARINE DIVISION POLE
BARN ROOF REPLACEMENT PROGRAM
The Department of Facilities Management/Engineering is requesting approval to advertise and
receive bids for replacing the roof on the Children’s Village School and the Sheriff’s Department
Marine Division Pole Barn. These roofs are 30 years old, and they are brittle and have been
patched repeatedly because of leaking problems. The Roof Replacement Program is listed as
Item #2 of the Building Section in the 2009 Capital Improvement Program. The total preliminary
projected budget for the Roof Replacement Program is $424,400.
Jacobsen moved to authorize Facilities Engineering to advertise and receive bids for the
Roof Replacement Program Project, utilizing Purchasing Division services and
procedures, and to report to the Planning & Building Committee upon receipt and
tabulation of the bids. Supported by Gingell.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
5. FACILITIES MANAGEMENT/ENGINEERING – AUTHORIZATION TO RECEIVE BIDS FOR
SOUTH OAKLAND OFFICE BUILDING PARKING LOT REPAIRING
The Department of Facilities Management/Engineering is requesting approval to advertise and
receive bids for removing and replacing the deteriorating parking lot at the South Oakland Office
Building. Mr. Hunter indicated that the back parking lot would be removed and not replaced, as
it is not being used. The 2009 South Oakland Office Building Parking Lot Repaving Project is
listed as Item #3 in the 2009 Capital Improvement Program, Utilities Section. The total
preliminary projected budget for the 2009 South Oakland Office Building Parking Lot Repaving
Project is $650,000.
Gershenson moved to authorize Facilities Engineering to advertise and receive bids for
the 2009 South Oakland Office Building Parking Lot Repaving Project, utilizing
Purchasing Division services and procedures, and to report to the Planning & Building
Committee upon receipt and tabulation of the bids. Supported by Gingell.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
CONSENT AGENDA – INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
A. Facilities Management – 2008 Capital Improvement Program Monthly Progress Report
B. Facility Inspection Report – Children’s Village Complex – Commissioner Gershenson
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Jacobsen moved to receive and file the items on the Consent Agenda. Supported by
Gingell.
Motion carried on a voice vote.
OTHER BUSINESS/ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Committee, the meeting adjourned at 10:03
a.m.
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Pamela L. Worthington Lawrence Doyle
Committee Coordinator Administrative Director
NOTE: The foregoing minutes are subject to Committee approval.