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AGENDA ITEM: Appoint an Individual to Fill the Vacant District 3 Oakland County Commission
Position for the Remainder of the Unexpired Term, Effective upon Appointment through December
31, 2024
DEPARTMENT: Board of Commissioners
MEETING: Board of Commissioners
DATE: Thursday, November 16, 2023 9:30 AM - Click to View Agenda
ITEM SUMMARY SHEET
COMMITTEE REPORT TO BOARD
Resolution #2023-3608
Motion to appoint Ann Erickson Gault to the vacant Oakland County Board of Commissioners
District 3 seat for the remainder of the 2023-2024 term, effective immediately.
ITEM CATEGORY SPONSORED BY
Other Action David Woodward
INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND
Per Michigan Public Act 261 of 1966:
46.412 Vacancy in office of commissioner; appointment; term.
Sec. 12. (1) If a vacancy occurs in the office of commissioner by death, resignation, removal from
the district, or removal from office, the vacancy must be filled by appointment within 30 days by the
county board of commissioners of a resident and registered voter of that district. Except as
otherwise provided in subsection (2), the individual appointed to fill a vacancy shall serve for the
remainder of the unexpired term.
(2) If the vacancy occurs more than 7 days before the nominating petition deadline as provided in
section 11 for the general November election that is not the general November election at which a
successor in office would be elected if there were no vacancy, the individual appointed shall hold
office only until a successor is elected at the next general November election in the manner
provided by law and qualifies for office. The successor shall hold the office for the remainder of the
unexpired term.
Oakland County District 3 includes Hazel Park, Madison Heights, portions of Troy.
BUDGET AMENDMENT REQUIRED: No
Committee members can contact Michael Andrews, Policy and Fiscal Analysis Supervisor at
248.425.5572 or andrewsmb@oakgov.com, or the department contact persons listed for additional
information.
CONTACT
David Woodward, Commissioner
ITEM REVIEW TRACKING
Patti Dib, Board of Commissioners Created/Initiated - 11/14/2023
Aaron Snover, Board of Commissioners Final Approval - 11/14/2023
AGENDA DEADLINE: 11/16/2023 9:30 AM
ATTACHMENTS
None
COMMITTEE TRACKING
2023-11-16 Full Board - Appoint
Motioned by: Commissioner Marcia Gershenson
Seconded by: Commissioner Angela Powell
Yes: David Woodward, Penny Luebs, Kristen Nelson, Robert Hoffman, Gwen Markham, Angela
Powell, Marcia Gershenson, Janet Jackson, William Miller III, Yolanda Smith Charles, Brendan
Johnson, Ajay Raman (12)
No: Michael Spisz, Michael Gingell, Karen Joliat, Christine Long, Philip Weipert (5)
Abstain: None (0)
Absent: Charles Cavell (1)
Passed