HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 2016.01.28 - 36951 January 28, 2016
Chairperson Middleton called the meeting of the Fina nce Committee to order at 9:02 a.m. in
Committee Room A of the Commissioners' Auditorium Wing, County Service Center in Pontiac,
Michigan.
COMMITTEE MEMBERS PRESENT
Thomas Middleton, Eileen Kowall, David Woodward, Christine Long, Shelley Goodman
Taub, Wade Fleming, Hugh Crawford, Helaine Zack and Nancy Quarles
COMMITTEE MEMBERS ABSENT WITH NOTICE
None
OTHERS PRESENT
COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS Larry Doyle, Field Operations
COUNTY CLERK/REGISTER OF DEEDS Lisa Brown, County Clerk/Register
Sheila Cummings, Deputy Clerk/Register
Ron Crank, Plat Boundary Specialist
COUNTY EXECUTIVE Pam Weipert, Compliance Officer
Scott Guzzy, Purchasing Administrator
FACILITIES MANAGEMENT Art Holdsworth, Director
Ed Joss, Manager, Facilities Planning & Eng.
Jason Warner, Supervisor, Facilities P&E
FISCAL SERVICES Lynn Sonkiss, Manager
Gaia Piir, Chief, Fiscal Services
Ebru Adoglu-Jones, Supervisor II
Antonio Pisacreta, Financial Analyst
Monica Tinsley, Financial Analyst
Michael Andrews, Financial Analyst
HEALTH DIVISION Rachel Shymkiw, Administrator
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Ed Poisson, Director
MEDICAL EXAMINER Thom Hardesty, Administrator
SHERIFF’S OFFICE Mike McCabe, Undersheriff
Dale Cunningham, Business Manager
Steve Schneider, Lieutenant
PUBLIC Chuck Moss
Colleen Crossey, Citizen, Novi
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Jim VerPloeg, Administrative Director
Chris Ward, Senior Analyst
Connie Srogi, Analyst
Pamela Worthington, Committee Coordinator
OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
1200 N. TELEGRAPH ROAD, PONTIAC, MI 48341-0475
Telephone (248) 858 -0100 FAX (248) 858 -1572
FINANCE COMMITTEE
Christine Long
Shelley Goodman Taub
Wade Fleming
Hugh Crawford
Helaine Zack
Nancy Quarles
TOM MIDDLETON
Chairperson
EILEEN KOWALL
Vice Chairperson
DAVID WOODWARD
Minority Vice Chairperson
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PUBLIC COMMENT
None.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Chairperson Middleton led the Pledge of Allegiance.
APPROVAL OF THE PREVIOUS MINUTES
Taub moved approval of the previous minutes of January 14, 2016. Supported by Fleming.
Motion carried on a voice vote.
PRESENTATION OF THE AGENDA
The agenda stands as presented.
FY 2015/FY 2016/FY 2017 CONTINGENCY REPORT
There are no items on today’s agenda that affect the FY 2016 General Contingency balance of
$139,757. The FY 2016 Security Reserve balance will be decreased by $500,000 with the adoption
of Item #6. The FY 2016 General Fund Equity will be decreased by $623,565 with the adoption of
Items #1 and #2 of today’s agenda .
Long moved to receive and file the FY 201 6 Contingency Report. Supported by Kowall.
Motion carried on a voice vote.
COMMUNICATIONS
A. County Executive Compliance Office/Purchasing – Contract Exception Report for the
January 28, 2016 Finance Committee Meeting
B. Information Technology 2015/2016 Mas ter Plan Quarterly Status Executive Summary
Kowall moved to receive and file the Communication s. Supported by Zack.
Motion carried on a voice vote.
REGULAR AGENDA
1. MR #16009 – SHERIFF’S OFFICE – AVIATION UNIT ENGINE OVERHAUL FOR AIR 1
The Sheriff’s Office is seeking approval for a complete engine overhaul for the Air 1 helicopter,
which follows the mandated Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) maintenance schedule for a
helicopter. The estimated cost for the engine overhaul is between $275,000 a nd $350,000. The
funding for this engine overhaul is available from the General Fund Sheriff Aviation Assigned Fund
Balance. If the cost of the repairs is less than $350,000, the remaining balance will be returned to
the General Fund Sheriff Aviation Ass igned Fund Balance. Mr. Cunningham indicated that there
are only two vendors in the State, and the Sheriff’s Office will request bids through the Oakland
County Purchasing Department bid process.
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Taub moved approval of the attached suggested Fiscal Note. Supported by Fleming .
Motion carried on a roll call vote with Woodward voting no .
2. MR #16010 – SHERIFF’S OFFICE – KRONOS TELESTAFF AUTOMATED SCHEDULING
SOFTWARE PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION
The Sheriff’s Office is seeking approval of the implementation of software (Kronos Telestaff) that will
make the staff scheduling system in the Corrections Division more efficient. The proposed system
reviews shift vacancies, availability of staff and would notify deputies of shift opportunities via an
automated phone call, text message or e-mail. It will have the ability to integrate with the
PeopleSoft Time and Labor system that the County currently uses. The estimated cost for the
project is $275,565 with an ongoing estimated annual maintenance cost of $61,353. Undersheriff
McCabe indicated that this has gone through the bid process, and the software has been used in
about 50 police agencies around the country.
Taub moved approval of the attached suggested Fiscal Note. Supported by Quarles .
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote .
3. CLERK/REGISTER OF DEEDS – 2016 SURVEY AND REMONUMENTATION GRANT
ACCEPTANCE
The State of Michigan, Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs has awarded Oakland
County $367,395 in grant funding, which includes $267,39 5 in current program costs and $100,000
as a reimbursement to the Register of Deeds Automation Fund. This is the 23 rd year that the
County received grant funding from the State for this program. The grant will provide partial
reimbursement for one (1) existing General Fund/General Purpose full-time eligible Plat & Boundary
Review Specialist position that is in charge of the monitoring and administrative matters of the
program. There is no County match required for this grant. The resolution reflects tha t the Oakland
County Board of Commissioners accepts the Survey, Monumentation and Remonumentation grant
for the period of January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2016 , in the amount of $367,395. Future
level of service, including personnel, is contingent upon the level of funding available from the State
of Michigan.
Long moved approval of the attached suggested Fiscal Note. Supported by Crawford.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
4. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES/HEALTH DIVISION – MICHIGAN
FITNESS FOUNDATION SNAP -ED GRANT ACCEPTANCE
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services/Michigan Fitness Foundation (MFF) has
awarded Oakland County $42,592 in grant funding for the period of October 1, 2015 through
September 30, 2016. The grant is for the “Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education ”
(SNAP-ED) program. The purpose of this grant is to provide education and food demonstrations to
food stamp recipients in Pontiac and Waterford to encourage healthy food choices on a limited
budget. The resolution approves the acceptance of the $42,592 in grant funding and creates one
(1) SR 1,000 hours per year PTNE Public Health Educator II position in the Health Division,
Community Health Promotion & Intervention Services Unit. The program focuses on children that
are enrolled in the free or reduced lunch program. Commissioners Zack and Woodward suggested
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that this program be expanded to include other Oakland County communities in addition to Pontiac
and Waterford. Commissioner Quarles requested that the Health Division share information that is
provided to the Health Division on this program to the Commissioners.
Taub moved approval of the attached suggested Fiscal Note. Supported by Fleming .
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
5. DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY – FIRST QUARTER 2016
DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATION TRANSFER
The Department of Information Technology is requesting approval of the First Quarter 2016
Appropriation Transfer for development charges du ring the first quarter, which the Department of
Information Technology has determined to be $1,070,737.34 for the General Fund/General Purpose
County departments. Direct charges to Special Revenue and Proprietary Fund departments are
$374,441.78 and non -County agencies are $13,842.50 for the first quarter of 2016. The schedule
provides detailed information of all charges to departments and non -County agencies from
Information Technology.
Taub moved approval of the attached suggested Resolution. Supported by Kowall.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote .
6. FACILITIES MANAGEMENT/FACILITIES PLANNING & ENGINEERING – BUILDING
SECURITY ENHANCEMENT PRIORITY 1 (PART 2 OF 3) PROJECT
Facilities Management/Facilities Planning & Engineering is seeking app roval of Part 2 of the
Building Security Enhancement Priority 1 Project. Part 2 of the Building Security Enhancement
Project will address security equipment for the 52 -1 District Court in Novi and the 52 -4 Troy District
Court in Troy as well as the cost o f Sheriff’s Deputies at the North and South Oakland Health
Centers. The resolution authorizes Part 2 of the Building Security Enhancement Project – Priority
1/Part 2 in the amount of $1,038,381. A budget amendment is required to transfer $500 ,000 from
the General Fund and $538,381 from the Capital Improvement Program/Building Fund to the
Project Work Order Fund for this project.
Taub moved approval of the attached suggested Resolution. Supported by Fleming.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vo te.
OTHER BUSINESS/ADJOURNMENT
There being no other business to come before the committe e, the meeting was adjourned at 9:40
a.m.
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Pamela L. Worthington, Committee Coordinator Jim VerPloeg, Administrative Director
NOTE: The foregoing minutes are subject to Committee approval.