HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 1979.08.21 - 7401407 OAKLAND COUNTY
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
SPECIAL MEETING
August 21, 1979
Special Meeting called to order by Chairperson Wallace F. Gabler, Jr. at 7:45 P.M. in the
Court House Auditorium, 1200 North Telegraph Road, Pontiac, Michigan.
Invocation given by Henry W. Hoot.
Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
Roll called.
PRESENT. Aaron, DiGiovanni, Doyon, Fortino, Gabler, Gorsline, Hobart, Hoot, Kasper, Kelly,
McDonald, Moffitt, Montante, Moore, Murphy, Page, Patterson, Perinoff, Pernick, Peterson, Price,
Roth, Wilcox. (23)
ABSENT: Dunaskiss, Lewand, Moxley. (3)
Quorum present.
Clerk read letter from Governor William G. Milliken approving Oakland County Ordinance
Establishing Oakland County Historical Commission,- (Placed on file and referred to General
Government Committee)
Clerk read letter of resignation from Robert A. McConnell, County Commissioner - District
#25. (Placed on file.)
Moved by Gorsline supported by Pernick the rules be suspended for immediate consideration
of the following resolution.
AYES: Peterson, Price, Roth, Wilcox, Aaron, DiGiovanni, Doyon, Fortino, Gabler, Gorsline,
Hobart, Hoot, Kasper, Kelly, McDonald, Moffitt, Montante, Moore, Murphy, Page, Patterson, Pernick,
(22)
NAYS: Perinoff. (1)
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the motion carried.
Misc. 9102
By Mr. Gorsline
IN RE: SPECIAL ELECTION TO FILL VACANCY IN COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT #25
To the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
Mr. Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS there presently exists a vacancy in the 25th County Commissioner District; and
WHEREAS the Board of Commissioners pursuant to the provisions of Section 12 of Act 261
of the Public Acts of 1966, as amended, has determined to call a special election to fill the
vacancy; and
WHEREAS a special primary election should be called on Friday, October 5,. 1979 and a
special general election should be called on Tuesday, November 6, 1979.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners, pursuant to
Section 12 of Act 261 of the Public Acts of 1966, as amended, hereby calls a special primary election
to be held on Friday, October 5, 1979 and a special general election to be held on Tuesday, November 6,
- 1979 to fill the vacancy presently existing in the 25th County Commissioner District.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the County Clerk is requested to take all necessary actions to
implement the above elections,
Mr. Chairperson, 1 move the adoption of the foregoing resolution
Robert H. Gorsline, Commissioner - District /12
Moved by Gorsline supported by Pernick the resolution be adopted.
AYES: Price, Roth, Wilcox, Aaron, DiGiovanni, Doyon, Fortino, Gabler, Gorsiine, Hobart,
Hoot, Kasper, Kelly, McDonald, Moffitt, Montante, Moore, Murphy, Page, Patterson, Perinoff, Pernick,
Peterson. (23)
NAYS: None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted.
Moved by Kelly supported by Patterson the Special Meeting be adjourned.
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the motion carried.
The Board adjourned at 8:00 P.M.
Lynn D. Allen Wallace F. Gabler, Jr.
Clerk Chairperson