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February 27, 2018
Chairperson Weipert called the meeting to order at 9:37 a.m. in Committee Room A of the
Courthouse Auditorium Wing, County S ervice Center, in Pontiac, Michigan.
COMMITTEE MEMBERS PRESENT :
Philip Weipert, Hugh Crawford , Gary McGillivray, Doug Tietz, Janet Jackson
COMMITTEE MEMBERS ABSENT WITH NOTICE:
Bill Dwyer
OTHERS PRESENT :
ECONOMIC DEV. & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS Dan Hunter, Deputy Director
FACILITIES MANAGEMENT Art Holdsworth , Director
Ed Joss, FPE Manager
Paul Zachos, Property Manager
PARKS AND RECREATION Sue Wells, Manager
Tom Hughes, Chief Park Operations
Mike Donnellon, Chief, Park Facilities Maint.
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Chris Ward, Administrative Director
Michael Andrews, Sr. Analyst
Connie Srogi, Analyst
Tracy Stolzenfeld , Committee Coordinator
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Chairperson Weipert led the Pledge of Allegiance.
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
Crawford moved approval of the minutes of February 13, 2018, as printed. Supported by
Jackson.
Motion carried on a voice vote.
APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
McGillivray moved approval of the agenda, as presented. Supported by Tietz.
Motion carried on a voice vote.
OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
1200 NORTH TELEGRAPH ROAD, PONTIAC, MICHIGAN 48341-0470
Telephone: (248) 858-0100 FAX: (248) 858-1572
PLANNING AND BUILDING COMMITTEE Bill Dwyer
Doug Tietz
Janet Jackson
PHILIP WEIPERT
Chairperson
HUGH CRAWFORD
Vice Chairperson
GARY MCGILLIVRAY
Minority Vice Chairperson
Planning and Building Committee
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PUBLIC COMMENT
None.
AGENDA ITEMS
1. PARKS & RECREATION – 2018 REVISIONS TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY PARKS AND
RECREATION RULES AND REGULATIONS
Parks and Recreation is seeking approval of the 2018 revised Oakland County Parks and
Recreation Rules and Regulations. Public Act 261 allows the County Parks Commission to
establish County Park operating rules and regulations . The rules require Board approval. The
Sheriff’s Office provided input to the department staff regarding the revision of the rules. This year
each park facility rule is tied into the general r ules of the entire park system . The few changes
made were housekeeping in nature and more user-friendly language.
Crawford moved to recommend approval of the attached suggested resolution. Supported
by McGillivray.
Motion carried unanimously on a rol l call vote with Dwyer absent.
2. PARKS & RECREATION – AMENDMENT #2, OAKLAND COUNTY 4 -H ASSOCIATION
AGREEMENT – SPRINGFIELD OAKS
The Parks and Recreation Commission is requesting approval of a second amendment to the five -
year agreement with the 4-H Association. This amendment addresses water quality improvements
being made to the 4 -H Fairgrounds and Springfield Activity Center. Mr. Donnellon explained that the
first phase includes installation of a well pump house. The water tower at Springfield Oaks is the
current source of potable water and will be replaced with wells. A grant from the Michigan
Department of Agriculture is being used to help fund the project and volunteers will perform the work.
Once the project is done, the water tower will provide water for fire suppression on the grounds. The
project will take approximately five years to complete.
Crawford moved to recommend approval of the attached suggested resolution. Supported
by McGillivray.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with Dwyer absent.
3. DEPARTMENT OF FACILITIES MANAGEMENT – APPROVAL AND ACCEPTANCE OF
JOINT PROJECT AGREEMENT (JPA) WITH THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
(USDOC) FOR USE OF SPACE LOCATED IN THE ANNEX I BUILDING
The Facilities Management Department is requesting approval and acceptance of the Joint Project
Agreement with the U.S. Department of Commerce at the Annex I Building. The lease agreement is
an annual renewal for space between Oakland County and U.S. Department of Commerce
(USDOC) which will run October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018 . The lease renewal process
was started in August and the paperwork was returned from Washington a couple weeks ago . The
campus location promotes the building of relationships and fosters export business projects.
Planning and Building Committee
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Jackson moved to recommend approval of the attached suggested resolution. Supported by
McGillivray.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with Dwyer absent.
4. FACILITIES MANAGEMENT/FACILITIES PLANNING & ENGINEERING – SHERIFF’S
ADMINISTRATION TO RESOURCE CRISIS CENTER STEAM TUNNEL REMEDIATION PHASE
II PROJECT
Facilities Planning and Engineering is seeking approval of Phase II of the Sheriff’s Administration to
Resource Crisis Center Steam Tunnel Remediation Project. The tunnel runs 1,200 feet and has
been undergoing work for several months. The remaining n orthern 800 feet of the tunnel needs
repair and every effort is being made to improve the condition of the tunnel .
Crawford moved to report to the Finance Committee to recommend the approval of the
attached suggested resolution. The Committee further recommends that the County enter
into a contract with George W. Auch of Pontiac in the amount of $391,968 and that the
funding for the total project cost of $496 ,800, including contingency, be approved.
Supported by Jackson.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with Dwyer absent.
COMMUNICATIONS
A. Building Authority By-Laws revised February 14, 2018
B. Building Authority Minutes – January 10, 2018
McGillivray moved to receive and file Communication Items A and B. Supported by
Tietz.
Motion carried on a voice vote.
OTHER BUSINESS/ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Commi ttee, the meeting adjourned at 9:52 a.m.
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Tracy Stolzenfeld , Committee Coordinator Chris Ward, Administrative Director
NOTE: The foregoing minutes are subject to Committee approval.