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March 9, 2020
Vice Chairperson Nelson called the meeting of the Legislative Affairs and Government Operations
Committee to order at 9:40 a.m. in Committee Room A of the Commissioners’ Auditorium Wing, County
Service Center in Pontiac, Michigan.
MEMBERS PRESENT:
Nancy Quarles, Kristen Nelson, Marcia Gershenson, Penny Luebs, Shelley Goodman Taub
MEMBERS ABSENT WITH NOTICE:
None
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
Taub moved approval of the minutes of February 24, 2020, as presented. Seconded by Luebs.
Motion carried.
APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
Vice Chairperson Nelson indicated that a letter of resignation from Commissioner Gingell has been
submitted to the Legislative Affairs and Government Operations (LAGO) Committee, with an effective
date of March 9, 2020. The letter will be added to today’s agenda as Communications B. There were no
objections.
Luebs moved approval of the agenda, as amended. Seconded by Taub.
Motion carried.
PUBLIC COMMENT
None.
COMMUNICATIONS
A. Oxford Township Resolution in Opposition of the 2020 Regional Transit Authority Millage Proposal
dated February 21, 2020
B. Letter of Resignation from LAGO Committee – Commissioner Michael Gingell
Luebs moved to receive and file the Communications. Seconded by Taub.
Motion carried.
OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
1200 NORTH TELEGRAPH ROAD, PONTIAC, MICHIGAN 48341-0470
Telephone: (248) 858-0100 FAX: (248) 858-1572
LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT
OPERATIONS COMMITTEE
Nancy Quarles, Chairperson
Marcia Gershenson
Penny Luebs
Shelley Goodman Taub
KRISTEN NELSON
Vice Chairperson
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March 9, 2020
REGULAR AGENDA
1. PRESENTATION – MICHIGAN STATE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (MSHDA)
Edwin Harlin, Director; Van Adams, Departmental Analyst; and Fred Durhal, Community Liaison,
Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA), gave a presentation regarding Michigan
Housing Outreach Initiatives.
Gershenson moved to receive and file the PowerPoint document received from MSHDA.
Seconded by Luebs.
Motion carried.
2. UPDATE ON LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITIES
Tyrone Sanders, Lobbyist, Public Affairs Associates, gave a brief update of pending State legislation.
Quarles moved to receive and file the Bill Analysis document for Senate Bills 725 and 726.
Seconded by Gershenson.
Motion carried.
OTHER BUSINESS/ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Committee, the meeting adjourned at 11:03 a.m.
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Pamela L. Worthington, Committee Coordinator Chris Ward, Chief of Staff
NOTE: The foregoing minutes are subject to Committee approval.