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April 22, 2020
Chairperson Woodward called the meeting of the Emergency Operations and Oversight Committee to
order at 9:33 a.m. via Teleconference.
MEMBERS PRESENT:
David Woodward, Marcia Gershenson, Michael Gingell, Helaine Zack, Nancy Quarles, Michael Spisz
MEMBERS ABSENT WITH NOTICE:
None
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Chairperson Woodward led the Committee in the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance.
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
Zack moved approval of the minutes from April 8, 2020, as presented. Seconded by Spisz.
Motion carried.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Gingell moved approval of the agenda, as presented. Seconded by Zack.
Motion carried.
PUBLIC COMMENT
Ross Gavin, Administrative Assistant to Elected Officials, Treasurer’s Office, spoke at public comment.
Scott Glenn, Citizen, Lake Orion, submitted an email for public comment that was read into the record.
Gingell moved to receive and file Mr. Glenn’s email. Seconded by Quarles.
Motion carried.
COMMUNICATIONS
A. FY 2020 – FY 2022 Contingency Report
B. Letter regarding FY 2019 – Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) dated April 8, 2020
C. Michigan Department of Health and Human Services – Board Minutes dated March 23, 2020
Chairperson Woodward indicated that the Memo from Sean Carlson, Deputy County Executive, regarding
“COVID-19 Update and Responses to Questions from BOC dated April 22, 2020”, which is near the end
of today’s meeting packet, would be added as Communications Item D. There were no objections.
OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
1200 NORTH TELEGRAPH ROAD, PONTIAC, MICHIGAN 48341-0470
Telephone: (248) 858-0100 FAX: (248) 858-1572
EMERGENCY OPERATIONS AND OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE
David T. Woodward, Chairperson
Helaine Zack
Nancy Quarles
Michael Spisz
MARCIA GERSHENSON
Vice Chairperson
MICHAEL GINGELL
Minority Vice Chairperson
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D. COVID-19 Update and Responses to Questions from BOC dated April 22, 2020
A discussion was held about a typographical error on the first page of Communications D, second section,
where it references a pay ending date of 4/9/2020. The date should be corrected to 3/27/2020.
Spisz moved to receive and file the Communications. Seconded by Quarles.
Motion carried.
CONSENT AGENDA
1. MR #20106 – BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS – TRI-PARTY ROAD IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM
FISCAL YEAR 2020 APPROPRIATION – CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF BLOOMFIELD –
RESURFACING OF VARIOUS ROADS – PROJECT NO. 55662
2. MR #20107 – BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS – TRI-PARTY ROAD IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM
FISCAL YEAR 2020 APPROPRIATION – CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF HIGHLAND – SPREADING
OF GRAVEL AND CHLORIDE ON VARIOUS ROADS – PROJECT NO. 55682
3. MR #20108 – BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS – TRI-PARTY ROAD IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM
FISCAL YEAR 2020 APPROPRIATION – TOWNSHIP OF ADDISON – SPREADING OF GRAVEL
AND CHLORIDE ON VARIOUS ROADS – PROJECT NO. 55692
4. MR #20105 – BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS – TRI-PARTY ROAD IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM
FISCAL YEAR 2020 APPROPRIATION – CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF WATERFORD –
RESURFACING OF ANDRESONVILLE ROAD – PROJECT NO. 55711
5. MR #20104 – BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS – TRI-PARTY ROAD IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM
FISCAL YEAR 2020 APPROPRIATION – CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF WEST BLOOMFIELD –
SPREADING OF GRAVEL AND CHLORIDE ON VARIOUS ROADS – PROJECT NO. 55722
6. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY – COMPREHENSIVE I.T. SERVICES INTERLOCAL
AGREEMENTS
7. SHERIFF’S OFFICE – TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP AND RELEASE OF CLAIMS AGREEMENT
FOR K-9 DOG (TOBY)
8. PROSECUTING ATTORNEY – CONTINUATION OF THE LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING
AGREEMENT WITH OAKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Spisz moved to report to recommend approval of attached suggested resolutions, Items 1 – 5, on
the Consent Agenda. Seconded by Quarles.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
Spisz moved to recommend approval of attached suggested resolutions, Items 6 – 8, on the
Consent Agenda. Seconded by Quarles.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
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REGULAR AGENDA
9. CENTRAL SERVICES/AVIATION DIVISION – AIRPORT LAND LEASE: EJB-OC, LLC
Spisz moved to recommend approval of the attached suggested resolution. Seconded by Gingell.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
10. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES/HEALTH DIVISION – PRESCRIPTION FOR A HEALTHY
PONTIAC GRANT ACCEPTANCE
Quarles moved to recommend approval of the attached suggested resolution. Seconded by
Gershenson.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
11. PUBLIC SERVICES/VETERANS’ SERVICES DIVISION – FISCAL YEAR 2020 COUNTY
VETERAN SERVICE FUND (CVSF) GRANT ACCEPTANCE
Spisz moved to recommend approval of the attached suggested resolution. Seconded by Quarles.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
Quarles moved to receive and file a letter from the State of Michigan, regarding “County Veteran
Service Fund Grant – COVID-19 Emergency Relief/Counties with CVSF Awards.” Seconded by
Zack.
Motion carried.
12. WATER RESOURCES COMMISSIONER – RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE ADVANCE FROM
LONG-TERM REVOLVING FUND TO THE VILLAGE OF LAKE ORION FOR REPLACEMENT OF
ITS SUPERVISORY CONTROL AND DATA ACQUISITION
Gingell moved to recommend approval of the attached suggested resolution. Seconded by Spisz.
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
13. WATER RESOURCES COMMISSIONER – 2019 ANNUAL REPORT PRESENTATION
Jim Nash, Water Resources Commissioner, and Steve Korth, Manager, Water Resources
Commissioner’s Office, gave a brief overview of the 2019 Annual Report.
Zack moved to receive and file the Water Resources Commissioner 2019 Annual Report.
Seconded by Quarles.
Motion carried.
AGENDA
Chairperson Woodward indicated that Item #17, “Post ‘Stay Home, Stay Safe’ Planning” would be taken
up at this time. There were no objections.
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17. POST “STAY HOME, STAY SAFE” PLANNING
County Executive David Coulter gave the Commissioners an overview of the current status of Oakland
County business during the COVID-19 pandemic and plans for Oakland County operations going forward.
14. FISCAL SERVICES – FY 2021 – FY 2023 PRELIMINARY REVENUE ESTIMATES –
PRESENTATION
Sean Carlson, Deputy County Executive, and Lynn Sonkiss, Fiscal Services Officer, gave a brief
PowerPoint presentation regarding the FY 2021- FY 2023 Preliminary Revenue Estimates.
Zack moved to receive and file the FY 2021 – FY 2023 Preliminary Revenue Estimates. Seconded
by Gershenson.
Motion carried.
15. FY 2019 INDEPENDENT AUDIT PRESENTATION
Stacey Reeves, Partner, CPA, and Tim St. Andrew, Senior Associate, CPA, provided an overview of the
FY 2019 Independent Audit.
Zack moved to receive and file the FY 2019 Independent Audit Presentation. Seconded by Gingell.
Motion carried.
16. MR #20113 – BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS – ADMINISTRATION OF SURPLUS FUNDS IN THE
DELINQUENT TAX REVOLVING FUND POLICY
Gingell moved to report to recommend approval of the attached suggested resolution. Seconded
by Spisz.
Gingell moved to report to amend the attached suggested resolution, as follows:
1. Amend the 6th WHEREAS statement, as follows:
WHEREAS establishment of a policy requiring a report by the County Treasurer detailing the
settlement of funds and a full accounting of all contingent costs in the Delinquent Tax Revolving
Fund (DTRF) as authorized by MCL 211.87(b) and MCL 211.78m will:
a. serve to improve transparent reporting of the expenditure of taxpayer funds; and
b. ensure that surplus funds in the DTRF are promptly reported and subject to policies and
procedures of Oakland County.
2. Amend language in Attachment A, (9), as follows:
9) Pursuant to MCL 211.78m(8), following the settlement of each preceding year’s foreclosure
sale, but not later than June 30th, of the second calendar year after foreclosure, the County
Treasurer shall submit a written report to the Board of Commissioners identifying any remaining
balance, for each year’s sale, available following the settlement and detailing all costs
associated with the administration of the Delinquent Tax Revolving Fund. All or a portion of any
remaining balance, less any contingent costs of title or other legal claims described in subdivisions
(a) through (f), of the Act may subsequently be transferred into the general fund of the county by
the Board of Commissioners.
Seconded by Zack.
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Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
Main motion, as amended, carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
17. POST “STAY HOME, STAY SAFE” PLANNING
Hilarie Chambers, Deputy County Executive, provided additional information regarding plans for Oakland
County going forward internally and externally.
OTHER BUSINESS/ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Committee, the meeting adjourned at 11:42 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.