HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 2017.10.17 - 37109BILL DWYER
Chairperson
MICHAEL SPISZ
Vice Chairperson
JANET JACKSON
Minority Vice Chairperson
October 17, 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, Janet Jackson, Tom J. Berman, Doug Tietz, Gary McGillivray
COMMITTEE MEMBERS ABSENT WITH NOTICE:
None
OTHERS PRESENT :
52-1 DISTRICT COURT Alexandra Black, Court Administrator
Eric Noll, Probation Supervisor
52-2 DISTRICT COURT Sharon Rupe, Court Administrator
Carol Bond, Probation Supervisor
52-3 DISTRICT COURT Thomas Fuentes, Deputy Court Administrator
DeAnne Bukari, Pro bation Supervisor
52-4 DISTRICT COURT Jill Palulian, Court Administrator
Patricia Bates, Probation Supervisor
CIRCUIT COURT Dave Bilson, Court Administrator
John Cooperrider, Court Business Manager
HUMAN RESOURCES Frank Russell, Analyst
Hailey Seguin, Analyst
SHERIFF’S OFFICE Mike McCabe, Undersheriff
Dale Cunningham, Fiscal Officer
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Chris Ward, Administrative Director
Michael Andrews, Senior Analyst
Tracy Stolzenfeld, Committee Coordinator
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Chairperson Dwyer led the Pledge of Allegiance.
APPROVAL OF THE PREVIOUS MINUTES
Jackson moved approval of the minutes of October 3, 2017, as printed. Supported by
Spisz.
Motion carried on a voice vote.
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PUBLIC SERVICES COMMITTEE
Tom J. Berman
Doug Tietz
Gary McGillivray
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APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Tietz moved approval of the Agenda, as pr esented. Supported by McGillivray.
Motion carried on a voice vote.
PUBLIC COMMENT
None.
REGULAR AGENDA
1. 52/1 DISTRICT COURT (NOVI) – FY 2018 MICHIGAN DRUG COURT GRANT PROGRAM
- ACCEPTANCE
The Novi District Court is seeking acceptance of the Michigan Drug Court Grant Program (MDCGP)
awarded by the State Court Administrative Office (SCAO). The grant amount is $100,000. The
funds will help expand the Adult Drug Court program and fund a full-time Probation Officer position.
The grant award will provide for program needs, such as funding for graduation supplies,
participant incentives, testing supplies and conference expenses.
Berman moved to recommend approval of the attached suggested resolution. Supported by
McGillivray.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
2. 52/2 DISTRICT COURT/DIVISION (CLARKSTON) – FY 2018 MICHIGAN DRUG COURT
GRANT PROGRAM - ACCEPTANCE
The Clarkston District Court is seeking acceptance of the Michi gan Drug Court Grant Program
awarded by SCAO. The grant amount is $11,000. This is the first time in several years that grant
funds have been requested by this division. The monies will be used for incentives , traveling and
clientele testing.
Spisz moved to recommend approval of the attached suggested resolution. Supported by
Jackson.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
3. 52/3 DISTRICT COURT (ROCHESTER HILLS) – FY 2018 MICHIGAN DRUG COURT
GRANT PROGRAM - ACCEPTANCE
The Rochester Hills District Court is seeking acceptance of the Michigan Drug Court Grant Program
awarded by SCAO. The grant amount is $95,000, which was increased from last year’s award of
$68,000. A part-time Probation Officer position will be deleted and replaced with a full-time position
for the same employee. The grant award will provide funding for participant incentives, testing
supplies, counseling services and conference expenses.
Spisz moved to recommend approval of the attached suggested resolution. Supported by
Jackson.
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Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
4. 52/4 DISTRICT COURT (TR OY) – FY 2018 MICHIGAN DRUG COURT GRANT
PROGRAM - ACCEPTANCE
The Troy District Court is seeking acceptance of the Michigan Drug Court Grant Program awarded
by SCAO. The grant amount is $103,000. A full-time Probation Officer and part-time clerical staff
position will be continued with grant funds, as well as funding for incentives, treatment and testing.
Jackson moved to recommend approval of the attached suggested resolution. Supported
by Tietz.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
5. SHERIFF, PROSECUTING ATTORNEY – FISCAL YEAR 2018 OAKLAND COUNTY
NARCOTICS ENFORCEMENT TEAM (NET) BYRNE GRANT ACCEPTANCE
The Sheriff’s Office is requesting acceptance of the Byrne Memorial grant awarded by the Michigan
State Police. The grant is named after a New York police officer who was killed in the line of duty.
The State of Michigan has designated the Michigan State Police as the State Administrative Agency
(SAA). The SAA determines the grant award amount and distributes funds on a per capita basis .
The amount for the Narcotics Enforcement Team (NET) is $134,000, which is less than in previous
years. The Sheriff’s Office has requested an alternate SAA to determ ine future grant awards.
Federal cuts have impacted the grant amounts from past awards . An analysis showing a
comparison of funding over the years is being prepared. Undersheriff McCabe can forward the
spreadsheet to the Committee.
Spisz moved to recom mend approval of the attached suggested resolution. Supported by
Berman.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
OTHER BUSINESS
Undersheriff McCabe updated the Committee regarding the use of Narcan and opioid overdoses.
Oakland County Sheriff’s Office patrol has administered 125 doses of Narcan since March of last
year; 120 of which were successful in saving lives.
6. CIRCUIT COURT – FY 2018 MICHIGAN DRUG COURT GRANT PROGRAM (ADULT
TREATMENT COURT) - ACCEPTANCE
The Circuit Court is seeking acceptance of the Michigan Drug Court G rant for the Adult Treatment
Court. The grant amount from the State Court Administrative Office (SCAO) is $247,600. Judges
Jarbou and Kumar will continue to run the treatment program. Currently there are 81 participants.
Tietz moved to recommend approval of the attached suggested resolution. Supported by
Jackson.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
7. CIRCUIT COURT – FY 2018 MICHIGAN DRUG COURT GRANT PROGRAM (JUVENILE
DRUG COURT) - ACCEPTANCE
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The Circuit Court is seeking acceptance of the Michigan Drug Court Grant for the Juvenile Drug
Court. The grant award from SCAO is $49,000, which is a $6,000 increase from last year. Judge
Brennan chairs the juvenile treatment program. Treatment needs have increased over the last two
years. Mr. Bilson stated that one of the crimes committed is car hopping, where juveniles go from
car to car checking for unlocked vehicles to steal the contents, such as loose change, electronics or
cell phones left in the car .
Spisz moved to recommend approval of the attached suggested resolution. Supported by
Berman.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
8. CIRCUIT COURT – FY 2018 MICHIGAN MENTAL HEALTH DRUG COURT GRANT
PROGRAM - ACCEPTANCE
The Circuit Court is seeking acceptance of the Michigan Mental Health Drug Court Grant. The
grant award from SCAO is $75,12 0. The grant funds are used to treat people with dual problems of
substance abuse and mental illness.
Jackson moved to recommend approval of the att ached suggested resolution. Supported
by Spisz.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
COMMUNICATIONS
None.
OTHER BUSINESS/ADJOURNMENT
Chairperson Dwyer announced that the Study Group on Gun Violence will meet immediately
following this meeting.
There being no further business to come before the Committee, the meeting was adjourned at
11:20 a.m.
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Tracy Stolzenfeld Chris Ward
Committee Coordinato r Administrative Director
NOTE: The foregoing minutes are subject to Committee approval.