HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 2011.01.25 - 36504
Jim Runestad, Chairperson
Bill Dwyer,
Majority Vice Chairperson
Gary McGillivray
Minority Vice Chairperson
PUBLIC SERVICES COMMITTEE
January 25, 2011
Chairperson Runestad called the meeting of the Public Services Committee to order at 1:30 p.m. in Committee
Room A, Commissioners’ Wing, County Service Center, Pontiac, Michigan.
COMMITTEE MEMBERS PRESENT:
Jim Runestad, Gary McGillivray, Shelley G. Taub, Mike Bosnic, Jeff Matis, and Craig Covey
COMMITTEE MEMBERS ABSENT WITH NOTICE:
Bill Dwyer, Marcia Gershenson and Janet Jackson
OTHERS PRESENT
Sheriff’s Office Undersheriff McCabe
Dale Cunningham, Business Manager
Circuit Court Lisa Langton, Family Division Administrator
Prosecutor Terri Meiers, Supervisor
Public Services/Animal Control Joanie Toole, Supervisor
Board of Commissioners Harvey Wedell, BOC Sr. Analyst
Nancy Wenzel, Committee Coordinator
Chairperson Runestad led the Committee in the Pledge of Allegiance.
PUBLIC COMMENT
None.
APPROVAL OF JANUARY 11, 2011 MINUTES
Covey moved to approve the Minutes of January 11, 2011 as printed. Supported by McGillivray
Motion carried on a voice vote.
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICES/ANIMAL CONTROL DIVI SION–PET SMART SPAY/NEUTER FREE
ROAMING CAT GRANT ACCEPTANCE
The Pet Smart Charities has awarded the Oakland County Animal Control Divis ion funding in the amount of $99,760.
These funds are to be used to spay or neuter 3,440 free roaming (feral) cats within Oakland County. In an effort to
control the feral cat population colony caregivers, people willing to trap and transport feral cats, will be responsible for
taking these animals to a veterinarian contracted to spay/neuter them and return them to the colony. Acceptance of
this grant does not obligate the County to any future commitment.
Taub moved approval of the attached suggested resolution. Supported by Covey.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with Dwyer , Gershenson and Jackson absent.
OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
1200 NORTH TELEGRAPH ROAD, PONTIAC, MICHIGAN 48341-0470
Telephone: (248) 858-0100 FAX: (248) 858-1572
Shelley G. Taub
Mike Bosnic
Jeff Matis
Marcia Gershenson
Janet Jackson
Craig Covey
Shelley G. Taub
Helaine Zack
Gary R. McGillivray
PUBLIC SERVICES COMMITTEE Page 2
January 25, 2011
SHERIFF’S OFFICE –CONTRACT FOR AUXILIARY DEPUTY SERVICES IN THE CITY OF ORCHARD LAKE 2011
The City of Orchard Lake has requested the Oakland County Sheriff provide patrol services to the citizens of the City
for special events on an overtime basis. The Sheriff has agreed to contract for this service effective March 1, 201 1.
The Sheriff requests that one GF/GP PTNE 240 hours/year Mounted Deputy position be created in the Sheriff’s
Office/Patrol Services/Contracted Patrol-Parks. Continuation of this position is contingent upon future contract
renewal.
Taub moved approval of the attached suggested resolution. Supported by Matis.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with Dwyer, Gershenson and Jackson absent.
SHERIFF’S OFFICE – CONTRACT AMENDMENT #1 FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES IN THE CHARTER
TOWNSHIP OF OXFORD-2011
The Charter Township of Oxford has contracted with the Oakland County Sheriff’s Department to provide law
enforcement services for the Township. The Township has approved a proposed amendment to the contract to delete
one (1) Deputy II (no-fill) position from the contract bringing the number of Deputy II (no-fill) positions from twelve to
eleven and the total number of positions to thirteen affective January 15, 2011.
Covey moved approval of the attached suggested resolution. Supported by McGilliv ray.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with Dwyer, Gershenson and Jackson absent.
CIRCUIT COURT – FAMILY DIVISION – FY 2011 MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR DRUG COURT
PARTICIPANTS (MHSDCP) GRANT PROGRAM – GRANT ACCEPTANCE
The State Court Administrative Office has awarded the 6th Circuit Court/Family Division, Family-Focused Juvenile
Drug Court Program funding in the amount of $68,000 for the period of October 1, 2010 through September 30, 2011.
The grant will provide local drug treatment court program funding for mental health assessment and treatment
services for participants and includes transportation and respite care for families. The total Juvenile Drug Court
Program has a budget of $546,336 which includes a State Court Administrative Offi ce grant award of $68,000,
$10,000 from the Michigan Drug Court Grant Program and $468,336 from the Child Care Fund. There is no General
Fund financial obligation. Acceptance of this grant does not obligate the County to any future commitment. Any
special revenue positions and other program costs associated with this grant are contingent upon future levels of grant
funding.
McGillivray moved approval of the attached suggested resolution. Supported by Covey.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with Dwyer, Gershenson and Jackson absent.
INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
None.
OTHER BUSINESS/ADJOURNMENT
There being no other business to come before the Committee, the meeting was adjourned at 1:51 p.m.
________________________________________ __________________________________________
Nancy Wenzel, Committee Coordinator Helen Hanger, Sr. Committee Coordinator
NOTE: The foregoing minutes are subject to Committee approval