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AGENDA ITEM: Special Project Sponsorship of the 2023 Youth Maritime Underwater Interest
Development Program
COMMITTEE MEETING: Board of Commissioners
DATE: Thursday, November 17, 2022 7:10 PM - Click to View Agenda
ITEM SUMMARY SHEET
DEPARTMENT SPONSORED BY
Board of Commissioners Eileen Kowall
INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND
Summary of Proposed Project
Providing young people scientific scuba diving skills & certification at a university level. Teaching
freshwater research skills.
What is the estimated cost of this project?
$25,000
Are there any possible funding partners or matching funds available? If so, please explain.
No
What is the purpose of this project?
Developing underwater scientific interests in young people.
Who will benefit from the project and how?
Local young people. Ultimately, the health of our Oakland County lakes.
What is the expected duration of the project?
Year long.
Will the project/cost fall within one or multiple budget cycles?
One.
Will there be a need to organize support from any Oakland County Departments or outside
agencies? If so, please explain.
No.
Does this project fall within the scope of the Board of Commissioners’ authority?
Yes.
Will you be involved in this project; how so?
Perhaps as a volunteer.
What is the proposed timeline for this project (start/completion)?
January 1 - December 31, 2023
BUDGET AMENDMENT REQUIRED: No
Committee members can contact Michael Andrews, Policy and Fiscal Analysis Supervisor at
248.858.5115 (office) or andrewsmb@oakgov.com, or the department contact persons listed for
additional information.
CONTACT
Eileen Kowall, Commissioner
Luke Clyburn (will not be present for Finance)
kowalle@oakgov.com
ITEM REVIEW TRACKING
Gwen Markham, Created -
Aaron Snover,
Michael Keys,
AGENDA DEADLINE: 11/17/2022 7:10 PM
COMMITTEE TRACKING
2022-11-02 Finance - Recommend to Board
2022-11-17 Full Board - Approved
ATTACHMENTS
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November 17, 2022
RESOLUTION #2022-2257
Special Project Sponsorship of the 2023 Youth Maritime Underwater Interest Development
Program
Sponsored By:
Eileen Kowall, Commissioner
Chairperson, the Board of Commissioners recommends the following Board action:
Motion to approve the one-time appropriation of $25,000 from non-departmental transfers General
Fund Special Projects to the Board of Commissioners General Fund Special Projects line-item budget
to sponsor the Noble Odyssey Foundation's 2023 Youth Maritime Underwater Interest Development
Program; further, a budget amendment appropriating funds for the costs associated with the
implementation of the one-time payment will be included in a subsequent quarterly forecast and that
the Oakland County Board of Commissioners, upon the review of Corporation Counsel, authorizes
the Chairperson of the Board to execute the required agreement on behalf of Oakland County.
Chairperson, the following Commissioners recommend the adoption of the foregoing Board action:
Eileen Kowall.
COMMITTEE TRACKING
2022-11-02 Finance - Recommend to Board
2022-11-17 Full Board - Approved
VOTE TRACKING - Board of Commissioners
Motioned by: Commissioner Kristen Nelson
Seconded by: Commissioner Michael Spisz
Yes: David Woodward, Michael Spisz, Karen Joliat, Kristen Nelson, Christine Long, Philip Weipert, Gwen
Markham, Thomas Kuhn, Chuck Moss, Marcia Gershenson, William Miller III, Charles Cavell, Penny
Luebs, Janet Jackson, Gary McGillivray, Robert Hoffman, Adam Kochenderfer (17)
No: None (0)
Abstain: None (0)
Absent: (0)
Passed
ATTACHMENTS
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