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Jim Runestad
Majority Vice Chairperson
Tim Burns
Minority Vice Chairperson
November 30, 2010
Vice Chairperson Runestad called the meeting of the Public Services Committee to order at 1:34 p.m. in
Committee Room A, Commissioners’ Wing, County Service Center, Pontiac, Michigan.
COMMITTEE MEMBERS PRESENT:
Jim Runestad, Tim Burns, Tom Middleton, David W. Potts, Shelley G. Taub, Helaine Zack and
Gary R. McGillivray
COMMITTEE MEMBERS ABSENT WITH NOTICE:
None
OTHERS PRESENT
Sheriff’s Office Under Sheriff McCabe
Dale Cunningham, Business Manager
Corporation Counsel Mary Mara, Assistant Corporation Counsel
Community Corrections Barb Hankey, Manager
Circuit Court John Cooperrider, Court Business Administrator
52-1 District Court Patricia Crane, Probation
Board of Commissioners Larry Doyle, Administrative Director
Harvey Wedell, BOC Sr. Analyst
Nancy Wenzel, Committee Coordinator
Vice Chairperson Runestad led the Committee in the Pledge of Allegiance.
APPROVAL OF THE NOVEMBER 9, 2010 MINUTES
Taub moved approval of the November 9, 2010 Minutes as written. Supported by McGillivray.
Motion carried on a voice vote.
PUBLIC COMMENT
None.
OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
1200 N. TELEGRAPH ROAD, PONTIAC, MI 48341-0470
Telephone (248) 858 -0100 FAX (248) 858-1572
PUBLIC SERVICES COMMITTEE
Tom Middleton
David W. Potts
Shelley G. Taub
Helaine Zack
Gary R. McGillivray
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52-1 DISTRICT COURT – FY 2011 SOBRIETY COURT (SCAO) – GRANT ACCEPTANCE
The State Court Administrative Office, Michigan Drug Court Grant Program awarded the 52 -1 District Court funds in
the amount of $5,000 to continue the Drug Court to deal with the problems of increasing recidivism, increasing use of
alcohol and illegal drugs, rising systems costs, and an increase in jail days ordered . An additional $77,590 from the
general fund is required. The $5,000 will fund ignition Interlock installation, IN-HOM monitoring and travel expenses.
Continuation of this grant program is contingent upon continuation of State funding. Acceptance of this grant does
not obligate the County to any future commitment.
Zack moved approval of the attached suggested resolution. Supported by Middleton.
Taub moved to amend the second WHEREAS as follows: “WHEREAS the application requested total program
funding in the amount of $85,640; $5,000 in grant funding was awarded from SCAO, plus $77,590 from the
general fund; and
Supported by McGillivray.
Motion to amend carried on a voice vote.
Main Motion as amended carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
CIRCUIT COURT – FY 2011 MICHIGAN MENTAL HEALTH COURT GRANT PROGRAM (MMHCGP) – GRANT
ACCEPTANCE
The Michigan Mental Health Court grant program has awarded the 6th Circuit Court funding in the amount of $14,600
for the period of October 1, 2010 through September 30, 2011. The Court deals with the problems of incr easing
recidivism, increasing use of alcohol and illegal drugs and an increase in jail days ordered. The funds will be used to
provide drug testing supplies and general support to the Adult Drug Court Program. There is no general fund
obligation. Acceptance of this grant does not obligate the County to any future commitment and continuation of the
special revenue positions in the grant are contingent upon continued future levels of grant funding.
Taub moved approval of the attached suggested resolution. Supported by McGillivray.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
CIRCUIT COURT – FY 2011 JUVENILE AND ADULT DRUG COURT PROGRAMS AND COMBINED SCAO
GRANT ACCEPTANCE
The Circuit Court applied for two grants with the State Court Administrativ e Office, Michigan Drug Court Program for
the period October 1, 2010 through September 30, 2011. The Family-Focused Juvenile Drug Court Program has a
budget of $511,740 with a SCAO Juvenile Grant award of $10,000 and funding from the Child Care Fund. The Adult
Drug Treatment Court has a budget of $170,510 with a SCAO Adult Drug Court grant award of $10,000 and additional
funding from the PA 511 Community Corrections and Michigan Department of Corrections, Community Corrections
Grant. Four positions are partially funded by the Adult and Juvenile Drug Court grants; one SR FTE Youth and Family
Casework Supervisor, one SR FTE Technical Assistant and two SR FTE Youth and Family Caseworker II positions.
The Manager Court Services position functions as an administrator of both programs and the Child Care fund allows
for up to 20% partial reimbursement of this position. Continuation of the four positions associated with these grants is
contingent upon continuation of state funding and additional funding sources. Acceptance of this grant does not
obligate the County to any future commitment.
Burns moved approval of the attached suggested resolution. Supported by Taub.
Commissioner Taub questioned whether it was proper to combine these grant acceptances in one resolution. The
matter will be investigated.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
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DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICES/COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS DIVISION – FY 2011 COMMUNITY
CORRECTIONS COMPREHENSIVE PLAN GRANT ACCEPTANCE
The Department of Public Services Community Corrections Division applied to the Michigan Department of
Corrections for $3,939,520 in grant funds for the period of October 1, 2010 through September 30, 2011. MDOC
revised the request to $3,929,048 and awarded funds in the amount of $3,929,014. The MDOC now holds the
contracts for all residential services; $2,115,175 of the award is allocated for Oakland County Residential Services and
will not be recorded as income. The remaining $1,813,839 is the County’s responsibility (as shown on Schedule A).
The grant funds ten Community Corrections Specialist II positions, one PTNE Community Corrections Specialist II,
one Office Assistant II position, one half of a Community Corrections Support Specialist position, one Community
Corrections Specialist III position and one half of a Supervisor-Community Corrections position. The grant also funds
the following Sheriff’s Department positions; three Inmate Caseworkers, one PTNE Office Assistant I position, one
FTE Inmate Substance Abuse Tech and one PTNE Inmate Substance Abuse Tech position. The grant also provides
funding assistance in the amount of $50,000 to the Sixth Circuit Court Adult Treatment Court for a portion of one SR
FTE Youth and Family Casework Supervisor position. No County match is required. However the FY 2011 Budget of
this grant includes two positions partially GF/GP funded in Community Corrections. Future level of service, including
personnel (except the portion of Pretrial Services currently funded by the GF/GP Fund) are contingent upon level of
funding available from the State.
Taub moved approval of the attached suggested resolution. Supported by Zack.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
*Resolution approved by Public Services Committee subject to Corporation Counsel approval.
SHERIFF’S OFFICE – 2011 OFF-ROAD VEHICLE (ORV) SAFETY EDUCATION PROGRAM GRANT
ACCEPTANCE
The State of Michigan, Department of Natural Resources has awarded the Sheriff’s Office Marine Safety Unit $3,750
for the Off-Road Vehicle Safety Education Program. No county match or additional positions are required.
Continuation of the program is contingent upon future levels of reimbursement program funding.
Burns moved approval of the attached suggested resolution. Supported by McGillivray.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
SHERIFF’S OFFICE – STANDARD LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH THE TOWNSHIP OF
ADDISON, JANUARY 1, 2011 – DECEMBER 31, 2011
It is the policy of the Oakland County Board of Commissioners to permit the Sheriff’s Office to enter into contracts with
Townships, Villages and Cities for the purpose of providing Sheriff Patrol services. The Township of Addison has
requested a new one year law enforcement services agreement. Seven GF/GP positions will be continued in the
Contracted Patrol Unit/Patrol Services Division of the Sheriff’s Office. After receipt of a certified copy of a resolution
by the Township Board accepting the Agreement and approval by the Oakland County Sheriff and Board of
Commissioners the Board Chairperson will execute and enter into this Agreement. Future level of service, including
the continuation of positions, is contingent upon the level of funding associated wi th this agreement.
Taub moved approval of the attached suggested resolution and direct referral to the Finance Committee.
Supported by McGillivray.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
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SHERIFF’S OFFICE – STANDARD LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH THE CHARTER
TOWNSHIP OF ROYAL OAK, JANUARY 1, 2011 – DECEMBER 31, 2011
It is the policy of the Oakland County Board of Commissioners to permit the Sheriff’s Office to ent er into contracts with
Townships, Villages and Cities for the purpose of providing Sheriff Patrol services. The Charter Township of Royal
Oak has requested a new one year law enforcement services agreement. Four GF/GP positions will be continued in
the Contracted Patrol Unit/Patrol Services Division of the Sheriff’s Office. After receipt of a certified copy of a
resolution by the Township Board accepting the Agreement and approval by the Oakland County Sheriff and Board of
Commissioners the Board Chairperson will execute and enter into this Agreement. Future level of service, including
the continuation of positions, is contingent upon the level of funding associated with this agreement.
Zack moved approval of the attached suggested resolution and direc t referral to the Finance Committee.
Supported by Burns.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
SHERIFF’S OFFICE – STANDARD LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH THE CHARTER
TOWNSHIP OF SPRINGFIELD, JANUARY 1, 2011 – DECEMBER 31, 2011
It is the policy of the Oakland County Board of Commissioners to permit the Sheriff’s Office to enter into contracts with
Townships, Villages and Cities for the purpose of providing Sheriff Patrol services. The Charter Township of
Springfield has requested a new one year law enforcement services agreement. Eleven GF/GP positions will be
continued in the Contracted Patrol Unit/Patrol Services Division of the Sheriff’s Office. After receipt of a certified copy
of a resolution by the Township Board accepting the Agreement and approval by the Oakland County Sheriff and
Board of Commissioners the Board Chairperson will execute and enter into this Agreement. Future level of service,
including the continuation of positions, is contingent upon the level of funding associated with this agreement.
Middleton moved approval of the attached suggested resolution and direct referral to the Finance Committee.
Supported by Taub.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
SHERIFF’S OFFICE – STANDARD LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH THE CHARTER
TOWNSHIP OF BRANDON, JANUARY 1, 2011 – DECEMBER 31, 2011
It is the policy of the Oakland County Board of Commissioners to permit the Sheriff’s Office to enter into contracts with
Townships, Villages and Cities for the purpose of providing Sheriff Patrol services. The Charter Township of Brandon
has requested a new one year law enforcement services agreement. Ten GF/GP positions will be continued in the
Contracted Patrol Unit/Patrol Services Division of the Sheriff’s Office and two Deputy II positions will be deleted. One
Deputy II position assigned to Independence Township will provide law enforcement services, estimated at 1,040
hours/year, to the Charter Township of Brandon and the cost of the position will be s hared by both municipalities.
After receipt of a certified copy of a resolution by the Township Board accepting the Agreement and approval by the
Oakland County Sheriff and Board of Commissioners the Board Chairperson will execute and enter into this
Agreement. Future level of service, including the continuation of positions, is contingent upon the level of funding
associated with this agreement.
Middleton moved approval of the attached suggested resolution and direct referral to the Human Resources and
Finance Committees. Supported by McGillivray.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
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SHERIFF’S OFFICE – STANDARD LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH THE CHARTER
TOWNSHIP OF COMMERCE, JANUARY 1, 2011 – DECEMBER 31, 2011
It is the policy of the Oakland County Board of Commissioners to permit the Sheriff’s Office to enter into contracts with
Townships, Villages and Cities for the purpose of providing Sheriff Patrol servic es. The Charter Township of
Commerce has requested a new one year law enforcement services agreement. Twenty -seven GF/GP positions will
be continued in the Contracted Patrol Unit/Patrol Services Division of the Sheriff’s Office. One Deputy II (no fill)
position will be added bringing the total number of contracted deputies to twenty -eight. After receipt of a certified copy
of a resolution by the Township Board accepting the Agreement and approval by the Oakland County Sheriff and
Board of Commissioners the Board Chairperson will execute and enter into this Agreement. Future level of service,
including the continuation of positions, is contingent upon the level of funding associated with this agreement.
Taub moved approval of the attached suggested res olution and direct referral to the Human Resources and
Finance Committees. Supported by Middleton.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
SHERIFF’S OFFICE – STANDARD LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH THE CHARTER
TOWNSHIP OF HIGHLAND, JANUARY 1, 2011 – DECEMBER 31, 2011
It is the policy of the Oakland County Board of Commissioners to permit the Sheriff’s Office to enter into contracts with
Townships, Villages and Cities for the purpose of providing Sheriff Patrol services. The Charter Township of Highland
has requested a new one year law enforcement services agreement. Seventeen GF/GP positions will be continued in
the Contracted Patrol Unit/Patrol Services Division of the Sheriff’s Office. Two Deputy II (no fill) positions will be
deleted. After receipt of a certified copy of a resolution by the Township Board accepting the Agreement and approval
by the Oakland County Sheriff and Board of Commissioners the Board Chairperson will execute and enter into this
Agreement. Future level of service, including the continuation of positions, is contingent upon the level of funding
associated with this agreement.
Taub moved approval of the attached suggested resolution and direct referral to the Human Resources and
Finance Committees. Supported by McGillivray.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
SHERIFF’S OFFICE – STANDARD LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH THE CHARTER
TOWNSHIP OF INDEPENDENCE, JANUARY 1, 2011 – DECEMBER 31, 2011
It is the policy of the Oakland County Board of Commissioners to permit the Sheriff’s Office to enter into contracts with
Townships, Villages and Cities for the purpose of providing Sheriff Patrol services. The Charter Township of
Independence has requested a new one year law enforcement ser vices agreement. Twenty-eight GF/GP positions
will be continued in the Contracted Patrol Unit/Patrol Services Division of the Sheriff’s Office; one Deputy II position
assigned to Independence Township provides law enforcement services, estimated at 1,040 hours/year, to the Charter
Township of Brandon and the cost of said position is shared by both municipalities . After receipt of a certified copy of
a resolution by the Township Board accepting the Agreement and approval by the Oakland County Sheriff and B oard
of Commissioners the Board Chairperson will execute and enter into this Agreement. Future level of service, including
the continuation of positions, is contingent upon the level of funding associated with this agreement.
Middleton moved approval of the attached suggested resolution and direct referral to the Human Resources and
Finance Committees. Supported by Zack.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
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SHERIFF’S OFFICE – STANDARD LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH THE CHARTER
TOWNSHIP OF LYON, JANUARY 1, 2011 – DECEMBER 31, 2011
It is the policy of the Oakland County Board of Commissioners to permit the Sheriff’s Office to enter into contracts with
Townships, Villages and Cities for the purpose of providing Sheriff Patrol services. The Charter Township of Lyon has
requested a new one year law enforcement services agreement. Fourteen GF/GP positions will be continued in the
Contracted Patrol Unit/Patrol Services Division of the Sheriff’s Office. One Patrol Investigator position will be deleted.
After receipt of a certified copy of a resolution by the Township Board accepting the Agreement and approval by the
Oakland County Sheriff and Board of Commissioners t he Board Chairperson will execute and enter into this
Agreement. Future level of service, including the continuation of positions, is contingent upon the level of funding
associated with this agreement.
Taub moved approval of the attached suggested reso lution and direct referral to the Human Resources and
Finance Committees. Supported by McGillivray.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
SHERIFF’S OFFICE – STANDARD LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH THE CHARTER
TOWNSHIP OF OAKLAND, JANUARY 1, 2011 – DECEMBER 31, 2011
It is the policy of the Oakland County Board of Commissioners to permit the Sheriff’s Office to enter into contracts with
Townships, Villages and Cities for the purpose of providing Sheriff Patrol services. The Charter Township of Oakland
has requested a new one year law enforcement services agreement. Twelve GF/GP positions will be continued in the
Contracted Patrol Unit/Patrol Services Division of the Sheriff’s Office. One Lieutenant position will be deleted. After
receipt of a certified copy of a resolution by the Township Board accepting the Agreement and approval by the
Oakland County Sheriff and Board of Commissioners the Board Chairperson will execute and enter into this
Agreement. Future level of service, inc luding the continuation of positions, is contingent upon the level of funding
associated with this agreement.
Middleton moved approval of the attached suggested resolution and direct referral to the Human Resources and
Finance Committees. Supported by Taub.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
SHERIFF’S OFFICE – STANDARD LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH THE CHARTER
TOWNSHIP OF ORION, JANUARY 1, 2011 – DECEMBER 31, 2011
It is the policy of the Oakland County Board of Commissioners to permit the Sheriff’s Office to enter into contracts with
Townships, Villages and Cities for the purpose of providing Sheriff Patrol services. The Charter Township of Orion
has requested a new one year law enforcement services agreement. Twenty -seven GF/GP positions will be
continued in the Contracted Patrol Unit/Patrol Services Division of the Sheriff’s Office. Three GF/GP Deputy II
positions will be deleted. Two marked Patrol vehicles will be deleted from the County fleet effective January 1, 2011.
After receipt of a certified copy of a resolution by the Township Board accepting the Agreement and approval by the
Oakland County Sheriff and Board of Commissioners the Board Chairperson will execute and enter into this
Agreement. Future level of service, including the continuation of positions, is contingent upon the level of funding
associated with this agreement.
Taub moved approval of the attached suggested resolution and direct referral to the Human Resources and
Finance Committees. Supported by Burns.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
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SHERIFF’S OFFICE – STANDARD LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH THE CHARTER
TOWNSHIP OF OXFORD, JANUARY 1, 2011 – DECEMBER 31, 2011
It is the policy of the Oakland County Board of Commissioners to permit the Sheriff’s Office to enter into contracts with
Townships, Villages and Cities for the purpose of providing Sheriff Patrol services. The Charter Township of Oxford
has requested a new one year law enforcement services agreement. Fourteen GF/GP positions will be continued in
the Contracted Patrol Unit/Patrol Services Division of the Sheriff’s Office. One Lieutenant position will be deleted.
After receipt of a certified copy of a resolution by the Township Board accepting the Agreement and approval by the
Oakland County Sheriff and Board of Commissioners the Board Chairperson will execute and enter into this
Agreement. Future level of service, including the continuatio n of positions, is contingent upon the level of funding
associated with this agreement.
Taub moved approval of the attached suggested resolution and direct referral to the Human Resources and
Finance Committees. Supported by McGillivray.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
SHERIFF’S OFFICE – STANDARD LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF
ROCHESTER HILLS, JANUARY 1, 2011 – DECEMBER 31, 2011
It is the policy of the Oakland County Board of Commissioners to permit the Sheriff ’s Office to enter into contracts with
Townships, Villages and Cities for the purpose of providing Sheriff Patrol services. The City of Rochester Hills has
requested a new one year law enforcement services agreement. Fifty -seven GF/GP positions will be continued in the
Contracted Patrol Unit/Patrol Services Division of the Sheriff’s Office. Three Deputy II positions will be deleted. One
unmarked vehicle will be deleted from the County fleet After receipt of a certified copy of a resolution by the City
Council accepting the Agreement and approval by the Oakland County Sheriff and Board of Commissioners the Board
Chairperson will execute and enter into this Agreement. Future level of service, including the continuation of positions,
is contingent upon the level of funding associated with this agreement.
Taub moved approval of the attached suggested resolution and direct referral to the Human Resources and
Finance Committees. Supported by Middleton.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
Zack moved to Receive & File Items A & B. Supported by McGillivray.
A. Citizen’s Friend of the Court Advisory Committee Minutes 10/18/10
B. Multi-Departmental-Prosecuting Attorney, Circuit Court – Family Division, and Children’s Village – Program
Year (PY) 2011 Juvenile Accountability Block Grant (JABG) Application
Motion carried on a voice vote.
OTHER BUSINESS/ADJOURNMENT
There being no other business to come before the Committee, the meeting was adjourned at 2:10 p.m.
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Nancy Wenzel, Committee Coordinator Lawrence Doyle, Administrative Director
NOTE: The foregoing minutes are subject to Committee approval