HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 2017.08.29 - 37094BILL DWYER
Chairperson
MICHAEL SPISZ
Vice Chairperson
JANET JACKSON
Minority Vice Chairperson
August 29, 2017
Chairperson Dwyer called the meeting of the Public Services Committee to order at 11:00 a.m.
in Committee Room A, Commissioners’ Wing, County Service Center, Pontiac, Michigan.
COMMITTEE MEMBERS PRESENT :
Bill Dwyer, Michael Spisz, Tom J. Berman, Doug Tietz, Gary McGillivray
COMMITTEE MEMBERS ABSENT WITH NOTICE:
Janet Jackson
OTHERS PRESENT :
CIRCUIT COURT John Cooperrider, Court B usiness Manager
FISCAL SERVICES Katie West, Grant Compliance
HEALTH DEPARTMENT/HEALTH DIVISION Trisha Zizumbo, Health Ed. Supervisor
PUBLIC SERVICES Mark Newman, Director
COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS Barb Hankey, Manager
PUPPYMILL AWARENESS Pam Sordyl, Founder
SHERIFF’S OFFICE Mike McCabe, Undersheriff
Dale Cunningham, Fiscal Officer
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Michael Andrews, Senior Analyst
Connie Srogi, Analyst
Tracy Stolzenfeld, Committee Coordinator
Brandon Rusz, Intern
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Chairperson Dwyer led the Pledge of Allegiance.
APPROVAL OF THE PREVIOUS MINUTES
McGillivray moved approval of the minutes of August 15, 2017, as printed. Supported by
Berman.
Motion carried on a voice vote.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Spisz moved approval of the Agenda, as pr esented. Supported by Tietz.
Motion carried on a voice vote.
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 J. Berman
Doug Tietz
Gary McGillivray
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PUBLIC COMMENT
Ms. Zizumbo announced that the documentary film screening of “The S Word” will be held on
Saturday, September 9 at 1:00 p.m . The Emagine Royal Oak donated two screens and 258 out of
380 total seats are currently filled. A panel regarding suicide prevention will be held afterwards . An
event flyer was distributed.
Ms. Sordyl of Clarkston commented about the open investigation of the Farmington Hills kennel.
The results of her three-year study were shared with the Committee .
REGULAR AGENDA
1. MULTI-DEPARTMENT (SHERIFF’S OFFICE, COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS AND
CIRCUIT COURT) 2017 EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT (JAG)
PROGRAM SUBRECIPIENT AGREEMENT AND GRANT APPLICATION
The Sheriff’s Office, Community Corrections and Circuit Court are requesting approval of the
Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (J AG) application and subrecipient agreement
between Oakland County and Pontiac. The annual Department of Justice grant will be used to fund
overtime costs, pay for tasers, support an Access Liaison position with OCHN and purchase
microfilm equipment for the Circuit Court. The joint grant application with the C ity of Pontiac is due
on September 5. This year’s grant award is $149,658 (jointly allocated $52,994 to Oakland County
and $96,664 to the City of Pontiac.) The County will act as a fiduciary and enter into a subrecipient
agreement with the City of Pontiac. Mr. Cooperrider stated that the microfiche reader will allow the
transfer of court documents to digital records.
Spisz moved to recommend approval of the attached suggested resolution. Supported by
McGillivray.
Motion carried unanimously on a rol l call vote with Jackson absent.
Chairperson Dwyer set a Public Hearing regarding the JAG Program Grant Application for the
Board of Commissioners’ meeting on September 6, 2017, at 7:00 p.m. Comments or questions
regarding this item will be considered at that meeting.
COMMUNICATIONS
A. Animal Shelter and Pet Adoption Center In take/Disposition Report for July 2017
B. Sheriff’s Office – FY 2018 Secondary Road Patrol and Traffic Accident Prevention
Program Grant Application
Tietz moved to receive and file the C ommunications. Supported by McGillivray.
Motion carried on a voice vote.
OTHER BUSINESS/ADJOURNMENT
Chairperson Dwyer announced that the Study Group on Gun Violence wil l meet immediately
following this meeting .
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There being no further business to come before the Committee, the meeting was adjourned at
11:15 a.m.
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Tracy Stolzenfeld Chris Ward
Committee Coordinato r Administrative Director
NOTE: The foregoing minutes are subject to Committee approval.