HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 2012.02.16 - 36609CHRISTINE LONG
Chairperson
KATHY CRAWFORD
Vice Chairperson
MARCIA GERSHENSON
Minority Vice Chairperson
February 16, 2012
Chairperson Long called the meeting of the General Government Committee to order at 9:17 a.m. in
Committee Room A of the Commissioners’ Auditorium Wing, County Service Center in Pontiac,
Michigan.
COMMITTEE MEMBERS PRESENT :
Christine Long, Kathy Crawford , Marcia Gershenson, John Scott, Bob Gosselin, Jeff Matis,
Bob Hoffman, Mattie Hatchett, Jim Nash, Nancy Quarles
COMMITTEE MEMBERS ABSENT :
None.
OTHERS PRESENT
OTHERS Tim Greimel, District 11
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Sheryl Mitchell, Senior Analyst
Helen Hanger, Sr. Committee Coordinator
APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
Matis moved to approve the agenda as printed. Supported by Scott.
Motion carried on a voice vote.
PUBLIC COMMENT
None.
AGENDA ITEMS
1. MR #12028 – BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS – RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF
AMENDING HB 5309 TO INCLUDE PONTIAC IN ROLLING RAPID TRANSIT SYSTEM
The resolution was introduced by Commissioners Greimel , Potts and Hatchett in support of
including the City of Pontiac in the initial development of a regional rolling rapid transit system for
the counties of Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw and Wayne under House Bill 5309.
OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
1200 N. TELEGRAPH ROAD, PONTIAC, MI 48341-0475
Telephone (248) 858 -0100 FAX (248) 858 -1572
GENERAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE
John Scott
Bob Gosselin
Jeff Matis
Bob Hoffman
Mattie Hatchett
Jim Nash
Nancy Quarles
GENERAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE Page 2
February 16, 2012
Quarles moved to report to recommend approval of the attached suggested resolution.
Supported by Crawford.
Quarles moved to report to amend the resolution to insert “and SB 909” following all
references to “HB 5309.” Supported by Nash.
Motion to report to amend carried on a voice vote.
Roll call on the motion as amended.
Ayes: Nash, Quarles, Crawford, Gershenson, Hoffman
Nays: Scott, Gosselin, Matis, Long
Absent: Hatchett
OTHER BUSINESS/ADJOURNMENT
There being no other business to come before the committee, the meeting was adjourned at 9:20
a.m.
______________________________ __________________________________
Helen A. Hanger Jim Ver Ploeg
Sr. Committee Coordinator Administrative Director
NOTE: The foregoing minutes are subject to Committee approval.