HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 1964.09.21 - 7754OAKLAND COUNTY
Board Of Supervisors
MEETING
September 21, 1964
Meeting called to order by Delos Hamlin, Chairman.
invocation given by Homer Case, Bloomfield Township Supervisor.
Roll called: Allerton, Alward, Bachert, Bloc, Brewer, Brickner, Campbell, James Carey,
John Carey, Case, Charteris, Cheyz, Clarkson, Davids, Demute, J. W. Duncan, Wm. Duncan, Durbin,
Edward, Edwards, Ewart, Forbes, Fouts, Goodspeed, Hagstrom, Hall, Hamlin, Heacock, Horton, Hudson,
Hursfall, Ingraham, Kennedy, Kephart, Knowles, Lahti, Laurie, Lessiter, Levin, Levinson, Linley,
Maier, Mainland, Marshall, McAvoy, McGovern, Melchert, Menzies, Mercer, Michrina, Miller, Mitchell,
Moore, 0 7 Donoghue, Oldenburg, Osgood, Patnales, Potter, Potthoff, Powers, Rehard, Berner, Rhinevault,
Seeterlin, Simson, Slavens, Smith, Solley, Stephenson, Tapp, Terry, Tiley, Tinsman, Travis, Turner,
Voll, Webber, Woods, Yockey. (79)
ABSENT: Dewan, Dohany, Julian, McCartney, Perinoff, Wood. (6)
Quorum present
Moved by Marshall supported by John Carey the minutes of the previous meeting be approved
as printed.
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the motion carried.
Moved by Ingraham supported by Voll the Journal for the June Session be approved and
closed and the June Session stand adjourned sine die.
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the motion carried.
David R. Calhoun Delos Hamlin
Clerk Chairman
September 21, 1964
Meeting called to order by Chairman Delos Hamlin.
Roll called.
PRESENT: Allerton, Alward, Bachert, Bloc, Brewer, Brickner, Campbell, James Carey,
John Carey, Case, Charteris, Cheyz, Clarkson, Davids, Demute, J. W. Duncan, Wm. Duncan, Durbin,
Edward, Edwards, Ewart, Forbes, Fouts, Goodspeed, Hagstrom, Hall, Hamlin, Heacock, Horton, Hudson,
Hursfall, Ingraham, Kennedy, Kephart, Knowles, Lahti, Laurie, Lessiter, Levin, Levinson, Linley,
Maier, Mainland, Marshall, McAvoy, McGovern, Melchert, Menzies, Mercer, Michrina, Miller, Mitchell,
Moore, 0 7 Donoghue, Oldenburg, Osgood, Patnales, Potter, Potthoff, Powers, Rehard, Remer, Rhinevault,
Seeterlin, Simson, Slavens, Smith, Solley, Stephenson, Tapp, Terry, Tiley, Tinsman, Travis, Turner,
Voll, Webber, Woods, Yockey. (79)
ABSENT: Dewan, Dohany, Julian, McCartney, Perinoff, Wood. (6)
Quorum Present
The Clerk read the request for this meeting which was filed with him on September 8, 1964.
Said request was ordered filed with the Clerk. A true copy of the same appears in the notice of
meeting hereafter set forth.
The Clerk presented the notice of this meeting together with his affidavit as to the
mailing of said notice, which notice and affidavit are as follows:
NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING
To the Members of the Board of Supervisors of the County of Oakland, State of Michigan
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a regular meeting of the Board of Supervisors of the County
of Oakland, State of Michigan, will be held at the time and place stated in the following request
which has been filed with me, to-wit:
"A regular meeting of the Board of Supervisors of the County of Oakland, State of
Michigan is hereby called to be held on Monday, the 21st day of September 1964 at
9:30 A. M., EST, in the Court House Auditorium, 1200 North Telegraph Road, Pontiac,
Michigan, for the purpose of transacting such business as may come before the Board
at that time.
Signed: Delos Hamlin, Chairmen
Board of Supervisors"
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SEPTEMBER SESSION SEPTEMBER SESSION
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Supervisors Minutes Continued. September 21, 1964
This is the first meeting of the September Session of the Oakland County Board of Super-
visors. The previous meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the Chair.
Signed: David R. Calhoun
Oakland County Clerk-Register of Deeds
Dated: September S, 1964
PROOF oF i NG
STATE OF MICHIGAN) ss
COUNTY OF OAKLAND)
David R. Calhoun, being first duly sworn, deposes and says that he is the County Clerk
and Register of Deeds of Oakland County and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors for Oakland County,
and that he served a true copy of the foregoing notice on each member of the Board of Supervisors
of Oakland County, Michigan by enclosing the same in an envelope properly sealed, sufficiently
stamped, and plainly addressed to such member at his last known address and depositing the same
in the United States mail at Pontiac, Michigan. on September 8, 1964.
Signed: David R. Calhoun
Oakland County Clerk-Register of Deeds
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 8th day of September, 1964
Signed: Julia Maddock, Notary Public, Oakland County, Michigan
My commission expires November 10, 1964
Clerk read appointment of the following supervisors:
FERNDALE CITY - Hugh Charteris, Roy F. Goodspeed, Thomas H. O'Donoghue, Robert Turner .
MADISON HEIGHTS CITY - Thaddeus Wrobel (replaces Faye H. McCartney)
CLAWSON CITY - Earle Grisdale (replaces David P. Wood)
The new members, Mr. Wrobel and Mr. Grisdale, were introduced to the Hoard.
Clerk read cards of thanks from Vernon B. Edward and the families of Robert Y. Moore and
Margaret Ann Dawson. (Placed on file.)
Clerk read letter from the Oakland County Planning Commission supporting the 1965 budget
request of the Detroit Metropolitan Area Regional Planning Commission, and commending the Commission
for presenting its program at this time. (Placed on file.)
Clerk read resolutions from West Bloomfield Township and Waterford Township requesting
this Board, through an appropriate committee, to make a detailed investigation of Cass Lake, with
the major goal of implementing new legislation and new controls for all, lakes in Oakland County.
(Referred to Miscellaneous Committee.)
Clerk read resolutions from the counties of Ingham, Gratiot and Van Buren inviting all
Boards of Supervisors to endeavor to meet with the Michigan Supreme Court to discuss with them
the multitude of ramifications attendant to the Appeal of Rights Law. (Referred to Legislative
Committee.)
Mr. Bachert introduced Miss Novi of 1964 to the members of the Board.
Misc. 4344
By Mr. Solley
IN RE: SUPERVISORS CITATION CERTIFICATE - HAROLD BIRD
To the Oakland County Board of Supervisors
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen:
Mr. Harold C. Bird, 114 Hickory Lane, Pontiac, Michigan, a resident of the area for some
39 years, has been engaged in Civil Defense communications activities for 23 years.
He started as Communications Officer for the City of Pontiac in 1941 when the City
established its Civil Defense Center, and functioned in that capacity during World War II and for
a period after.
He joined the Oakland County Civil Defense Department and has continually served as
Communications Officer for the Department since its inception in 1951. in this capacity it is his
responsibility to handle communications involving Civil Defense activities pertaining to disaster
and nuclear information.
Eights-three schools in the County are equipped with radio monitors which Harold Bird
oversees to make sure that these units are functioning properly at all times, and assists in
holding drills at regular intervals.
He also polices the five units connected to the County Road Commission, Sheriff's
Department and City of Pontiac Police Department,
He has given countless voluntary hours of his time and resources day and night in in-
structing Civil Defense communications classes in various cities and municipalities throughout
Oakland County.
He is a member of the National Committee of the Associated Public Safety Communications
Officers Association and as such is engaged in the Planning and Supervision of radio monitors and
communications procedures in Civil Defense and other public safety work.
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THEREFORE BE Ir Fai:77.77, that the Civil Defense Comadttec of the Oakland County Hoard of
Supervisors hereby expre .Tpreciation to Harold C. Bird for his voluntary services as
Communications Officer for County Civil Defense Department in the interests of better communi-
cations in time of emergenc ca disaster,
HE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that, in grateful recognition of his service to the County and his
endeavors in the public interest, and in order that he might receive the honors due him, we, the
members of the Oakland County Board of Supervisors, have this 21st day of September A. D. 1964,
unanimously adopted this resolution and have authorized the County Clerk to affix the Seal of the
County of Oakland thereto and to present a certified copy of this resolution to Harold C. Bird,
together with this appropriate Certificate of Citation:
Mr. Chairman, on behalf of the Civil. Defens( -,mmdttee, I move the adoption of the foregoing
resolution.
CIVIL COMMITTEE
Alex R. . Chairman
Vance C. 7 uts, Earl B. Rhinevault
Betty Stephenson, Victor Woods
Moved by Salley supported by Fouts the resolution be adopted.
A sufficient majority having votnd therefor, the resolution was adopted.
Misc. 4345
By Mr. Potter
IN RE: ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY OWNED BY THE MICHIGAN STATE CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT FOR THE PURPOSE
OF LOCATING A CONTROL STRUCTURE NECESSARY FOR THE CONTROL AND MAINTENANCE OF THE NORMAL LEVEL OF
CEDAR ISLAND LAKE
To the Oakland County Board of Supervisors
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS the Oakland County Board of Supervisors at a meeting held June 25, 1962, adopted
Miscellaneous Resolution No. 3971 authorizing and directing the Oakland County Drain Commissioner to
proceed with the necessary engineering surveys and studies required in establishing the normal level
of Cedar Island Lake located in the Township of White Lake, Oakland County, Michigan, in accordance
with the provisions of Act No. 14b of the Public Acts of 1961, as amended; and
WHEREAS the Cia;' ..or the County of Oakland did, on the 6th day of January, 1964,
issue its Order No. 05907 e•,a.Li.,.--bng the normal height and level of said Cedar Island Lake at an
elevation of 934.00 feet above mean sea level and did, at the same time, approve the Special Assess-
ment District therefor, and
WHEREAS in order to achieve a-id maintain such established lever. it is necessary that a
control device be constructed Lii srcels of property presently owned by the Michigan State
Conservation Department which said pa.ka.1.. are described as follows, to-wit:
T3N, R8E, Township of White Lake, Oakland County, Michigan: Section 27:
Part of the West 1/2 oi die Southeast 1/4 lying North of the following
described line: Commencing at the Northeast corner of the West 1/2 of the
Southeast 1/4 of said Section 27; thence S 4°38 1 W, 561.94 feet; thence
N 4544' W. 189.63 feet to point of beginning; thence S 47'51 1 W approximately
43 feet to the line of Cedar Isle Project (said subdivision is platted. in
Liber 58, Fe--- 7,„ !7 ,k18nd County Records) .03 acres; also
Section aaaa. a , a-a at Northeast corner of West 1/2 of the Southeast 1/4 of
Section 27; '7 4° 38' W, 561.94 feet; thence N 45'44' W, 189.63 feet to
point of bei,,Haaq.; thence N 45°44' W. 59.00 feet; thence N 47'51 1 E. 30.19 feet;
thence S 42°09' L, 58.88 feet; thence S 47'51 1 W, 26.5 feet to point of beginning.
.04 acres.
Total .07 acres.
WHEREAS in order to effect the control and maintenance of the aforementioned lake, it will
be necessary to acquire, by Public Use Deed, a conveyance of title to the herein described properties
from the said Michigan State Gonserva -ion Department to the County of Oakland; and
WHEREAS the said McIrie e Conservation Department has indicated its willingness to
release and convey to the County c!' the title to the subject parcels of property for the
purpose of constructing and maia..:_a]c the proposed control structure;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT Ca,...-_aaD that this Board express its willingnes:- to accept the con-
veyance of the subject property a-• indicated above with the definite understang that the lands
herein described and so conveyed will be used solely for the purposes herein atated and that when
the same ceases to be used for such purposes, they shall revert to the State of Michigan.
Mr. Chairman, on behalf of the Drain Commdttee, I move the adoption of the foregoing
resolution.
DRAIN COMMITTEE
Curtis Potter, Chairman
James Clarkson, William K. Smith, Howard Powers
Joseph Forbes, Leonard Terry, William T. Duncan
Moved by Potter supported by Rehard the resolution be adopted.
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted.
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Misc. 4346
By Mr. Potter
IN RE: CEDAR ISLAND LAKE PROJECT
To the Oakland County Board of Supervisors
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS this Board by :611aneous Resolution No. 3971, directed the Drain Commissioner
to establish the normal level e! l:k.lar Island Lake according to the provisions of Act No. 146 of
the Public Acts of 1961, as .a1(.ri 1, and
WHEREAS the Circuit. Ceuct of the County of Oakland, upon recommendation of the Drain
Commissioner, established the normal level of said lake at an elevation of 934.0 feet above mean
sea level, and
WHEREAS the Engineers retained by the Drain Commissioner have submitted a report including
plans, specifications, and estimate of cost; and
WHEREAS the Michigan Department ol C..,nservation has indicated its willingness to convey to
the County of Oakland by Public Use Deed, the property on which it is proposed to construct the dam,
with the condition that the property so cc ,n:.•-ed be used solely for this particular purpose
and when same ceases to be used for such purpoe, it shall revert to the State of Michigan; and
WHEREAS this Board has adopted such resolution, and
WHEREAS all other rights-of-way necessary towards the construction of this project have
been acquired;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED:
1. That the plans, specifications and estimate of cost be accepted and approved;
2. That the Special Assessment District as established by the County Drain Commissioner
be accepted and approved;
3. That the Count's Diail Commissioner be authorized to advertise for and to receive
construction bids for the subie, pi eject;
4. That the County Dram, Commissioner be authorized to award the construction contract
to the contractor submitting tta, lowest bid and who, in his judgment, is responsible and capable
of performing such contract;
5.. That the County Drain Commlse lone: ehail apportion the cost of the project to the
benefited properties in the assessment di.,Triif. as near as may be, pursuant to the provisions of
Chapter 7 of Act No. 40 of the Puclic Act t of Lu .6u as amended;
6. That the Cedar island Lake Level l'aujodt be financed by the issuances of Lake Level
Orders payable over three (3) y. a:: ,ut of monic received in payment of the special assessments
to be levied in the years 1965 J .!bb and 1967.
Mr. Chairman, on behalf of the Drain Committee, I move the adoption of the foregoing
resolution.
DRAIN COMMITTEE
Curtis Potter, Chairman
James Clarkson, William K. Smith, Howard Powers
Joseph Forbes, Leonard Terry, William T. Duncan
Moved by Potter supported by Laurie the resolution be adopted.
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted.
Misc. 4347
By Mr. Potter
IN RE: COMMERCE LAKE LEVEL CONTROL
To the Oakland County Board of Supervisors
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS this Foa,d by Miscellaneous Resolution No. 3940 dated April 16, 1962, directed the
County Drain Cemmissicnki• to ,-stablish the normal heights and level. of Commerce Lake in accordance
with the provisions of ae - No. 146 of the Public Acts of 1961, as amended; and
WHEREAS the Circuit Court of the County of Oakland, upon recommendation of said County
Drain Commissioner, did, on the 7th day of January, 1964, issue its Order No, 02.335 establishing
the normal height and le-, 1 cf said Commerce Lake at an elevation of 900.50 feet above mean sea
level and did further alirre.,: l,la• Special Assessment District; and
WHEREAS th€ ietained by the Drain Cormnissiore r have submitted the necessary
plans, specifications and etimate of the costs relative to the construction of the devices
necessary to achieve and maintain the normal level of the lake as established by the Court; and
WHEREAS all necessary rights-of-way involved in such construction have been acquired in
the name of the County of Oakland, are
WHEREAS the Drain Commis , 1,,,aa eil advertise for and receive bids for the construction of
a control structure and appurtenances on the 25th day of August, 1964 and did thereafter award the
construction contract to the contractor submitting the lowest bid and who, in his judgment, was
responsible and capable of performing such contract; and
WHEREAS the Drain Commissioner did apportion the cost of the project to the benefited
properties in the district, as near as may be, pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 7 and 9 of
Act No. 40 of the Public Acts of 1956, as amended, •
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED:
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1. That the plans, specifications and estimate of cost be accepted and approved;
2. That the Special Assessment District as established by the County Drain Commissioner",
be accepted and approved;
3. That the action of the Drain Commdssibner in advertising for and receiving bids for
the construction of the project be ratified;
4. That the action of the Drain Commissioner in awarding the contract be ratified;
5. That the action of the Drain Commissioner in apportionina the cost of the project to
the benefited properties in the Special Assessment District be ratified;
6. That the Conmerce Lake Level Control project be financed by the issuance of Lake Level
Orders payable over a period of three (3) years out of monies received in payment of the Special
Assessments to be levied in the years 1964, 1905, 1960,
Mr. Chairman, on behalf of the Drain Committee, I move the adoption of the foregoing
resolution.
DRAIN COMMITTEE
Curtis Potter, Chairman
James Clarkson, William K. Smith, Howard Powers
Joseph Forbes, Leonard Terry, William T. Duncan
Moved by Potter supported by William Duncan the resolution be adopted.
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted.
Misc. 4348
By Mr. Potter
IN RE: 1964 DRAIN AND LAKE LEVEL ASSESSMENT REPORT
To the Oakland County Board of Supervisors
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS your Drain Committee has reviewed the assessment rolls as prepared by the Drain
Commissioner for the year 1964, and
WHEREAS your Drain Committee concurs in the figures as established by the Drain Commissioner
for the various drains and lake level projects in the County, a copy of which is attached hereto, and
WHEREAS a sunnary of such assessment rolls is as follows:
1932 and prior years - At Large - $59,000.26
1932 and prior years - Property - 32,012.00
Current Year - At Large - 3,186.49
Current Year - Property - 90,639.00
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Supervisors of the County of Oakland, State of
Michigan, that there be assessed, levied and collected for the year 1904 for the purpose of establish-
ing, constructing, maintaining, cleaning out, deepening and extending county drains and establishing
the normal level of lakes in Oakland County, within and by the several political subdivisons, the
aggregate sum of $184,897.81 which sum represents the total amount of the assessments for said year
and which are contained in the several drain and lake level assessment rolls as heretofore determined
by the Oakland County Drain Commissioner.
Mr. Chairman, on behalf of the Drain Committee, I move the adoption of the foregoing
resolution.
DRAIN COMMIT=
Curtis Potter, Chairman
James Clarkson, William K. Smith, Howard Powers
Joseph Forbes, Leonard Terry, William T. Duncan
Moved by Potter supported by Wm. Duncan the resolution be adopted.
Discussion followed.
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted.
Misc. 4349
By Mr. Potter
IN RE: SALE OF LANDS PRESENTLY OWNED BY THE COUNTY OF OAKLAND (SOUTHEASTERN OAKLAND COUNTY
SEWAGE DISPOSAL SYSTEM)
To the Oakland County Board of Supervisors
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS the Dequindre Interceptor has now been completed and the system is presently
operative, and
WHEREAS the completion of said interceptor has obviated the use of the Pumping Station
located at Highland Avenue and the Eight Mile Road, and
WHEREAS the said Pumping Station and the property adjacent thereto, presently owned by
the County of Oakland (Southeastern Oakland. County Sewage Disposal System), will no longer be
required by this System, and
WHEREAS the description of said property is as follows, to-wit:
T1N, RUE, Section 36. Ford Park Subdivision, Liber 9, Page 26, Part of Lots
756 to 759 inclusive beginning at the northeast corner of Lot 759; thence
N 89'39' W, 1.20 feet along north line of said lots; thence S 0'551 30" E,
40.99 feet along west line of Lot 756; thence S 8424' E, 120.76 feet; thence
N 0'55'30" W, 52.04 feet along east line of Lot 759 to beginning;
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NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Auditors be authorized to have an appraisal
wade of the herein described property by a competent appraiser,
DE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the said Board of Auditors be authorized to sell said property
in accordance with the By-Laws of the Board of Supervisors,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Chairman and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors be authorized
to execute the necessary conveyance to complete the transfer of said property,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the proceeds from the disposition of said property be deposited
in the Southeastern Oakland County Sewage Disposal System Receiving Fund.
Mr. Chairman, on behalf of the Drain Committee, I move the adoption of the foregoing
resolution.
Moved by Potter supported by Davids the resolution he adopted.
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted,
Misc. 4350
By Mrs. Mitchell
IN RE: REPORT OF FLOWER COMMITTEE
To the Oakland County Board of Supervisors
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen:
Your Flower Committee last 1.71iit.•A to you on September 10, 1962. At that time the
Flower Fund balance. was $51.80......he action of the County Board, a deduction. of $2.00
was made from each Supervisor's per diem check. A check was received by the Chairman in the
amount of $170.00. This brought the Ficsv Fund balance to $221.80.
Balance on hand August 1962 $51.80
Supervisors donations 170.00
Interest to date 7.04
Total funds received $228.84
Expenditures to date 215.28
Balance on hand Aug.31,1964 $ 13.56
Memorial tributes were sent to: Mr. Frank Shimmons, Mr. Malunlm McGregor, Mrs. Gussie
Brickner (mother of Abraham Brickner), Mrs. R. J. Alexander, Mr. Fletcher Renton, Judge H. Russel
Holland, Mr. Ray A. Palmer, Dr, John D. Monroe, Mrs. Louis F. Oldenburg, Mn. Ransford Bromley,
Mr. Don R. MacDonald, Mr. George H. Burt, Mrs. Edward (mother of Vernon Edward), Mrs. Margaret Ann
Dawson, Mr. Robert Y. Moore.
Hospital plants and cards were sent to: Mr. William C. Hudson, Mr.Thomas O'Donoghue,
Mrs. Clare Cummings, Family of Supervisor E. A. Wolter (Washtenaw County), Mr. David Levinson,
Mrs. Helen P. Roberts, Mr. Don R. MacDonald, Mr. Harry W. Horton, Mr. Vincent J. McAvoy, Mr. Frank
Brigham.
Your Flower Fund Committee sincerely regrets any memorial tributes or hospital bouquets
which it may have inadvertently neglected to order. It is hoped that with our new policy of
notification and communication the Flower Fund will be more satisfactorily distributed.
FLOWER COMMITTEE
Faye H. McCartney, Chairman
Elizabeth W. Mituhell, Betty Stephenson
Marguerite Simson
Moved by Mitchell supported by Miller the report be accepted and $2.00 be deducted from
each supervisor's check for this meeting to imburse the Flower Fund.
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the motion carried.
Misc. 4351
By Mr. Miller
IN RE: APPROVAL. OF FOOD RULES AND RECITATIONS FOR HEALTH DEPARTMENT
To the Oakland County Board of Supervisors
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS your Health Committee has had under consideration certain food rules and regulations
as drafted by the Oakland County Health Department, which rules and regulations govern the processing,
handling, and sale of food in Oakland County, and
WHEREAS these rules and regulations were presented to this Board on June 22, 1964, and
objections having been made thereto; and
WHEREAS this proposal was referred back to the ComMittee for further consideration and
hearings, and
WHEREAS your Committee gave notice to all interested persons to attend a meeting and offer
suggestions or corrections, and
WHEREAS the meeting was held on July 15, 1964 and certain changes were made in said rules
and regulations, and
i DRAIN COMMITTEE '
Curtis Potter, Chairman
James Clarkson, William K. Smith, Howard Powers
Joseph Forbes, Leonard Terry, WM. T. Duncan
the public health, welfare and safety of the people
be served by approval of these rules and regulations
such rules and regulations as provided for by Act 306
the Food Rules and Regulations as adopted by the Oakland
s altered and changed by the meeting of July 15, 1964,
ve immediately, in accordance with Act 306 of the Public
Ith Committee, I move the adoption of the foregoing
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WHEREAS this Committee feels that
of this County and their best interests can
by this Board and immediate effect given to
of the Public Acts of 1927, as amended;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that
County Board of Health on May 20, 1964,and a
be approved by this Board and become effecti
Acts of 1927, as amended.
Mr. Chairman, on behalf of the lea
resolution.
HEALTH COMMITTEE
Cyril E. Miller, Chairman
Wm. T. Duncan, Duane Hursfall, Thomas C. Tiley
Clarence A. Durbin, Earl B. Rhinevault •
Moved by Mil er supported by Case the resolution be adopted.
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted.
(Copy of Oakland County Department of Health Rules and Regulations Relating To Food Establishments
on file in office of Oakland County Clerk-Register of Deeds, and Health Department.)
Misc. 4352
By Mr. Miller
IN RE: SEPTIC TANK INSTALLATION FEES
To the Oakland County Board of Supervisors
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS Act 19 of the Public Acts of
of Supervisors may fix and require the payment
WHEREAS your Committee has fixed and
Fee for septic tank installations; and
WHEREAS your Conmdttee desires that these fees be approved by the Board,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that this Board of Supervisors approves a $5.00 Permit Fee and
a $5.00 Inspection Fee for Septic Tank installations as established by your Committee pursuant to
the provisions of Act 19 of the Public Acts of 1964.
Mr. Chairman, on behalf of the Health Committee, I move the adoption of the foregoing
resolution.
HEALTH COMMITTEE
Cyril E. Miller, Chairman
William T. Duncan, Duane Hursfall, Thomas C. Tiley
Clarence A. Durbin, Earl B. Rbinevault
Moved by Miller supported. by Hursfall the resolution be adopted.
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted.
Misc. 4353
Hy Mr. Levinson
IN RE: COUNTY LIBRARY BOARD APPOINTMENTS
To the Oakland County Board of Supervisors
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS Act 59 of the Public Acts of 1964, being M.S.A. 15.1793, Sections 1 thru
both inclusive, provides for the distribution of penal fines and their application to the support
of public libraries and for the appointment of a County Library Board to receive penal fines; and
WHEREAS the Chairman of the Board of Supervisors has appointed the five members of the
County Library Board as provided by the said Act;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that this Board does hereby ratify the action of the
Chairman of the Board of Supervisors in appointing three members of the Board of Supervisors and
two members of the Board of Auditor s to the County Library Beard.
Mr. Chairman, on behalf of the Ways and Means Committee, I move the adoption of the
foregoing resolution.
WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE
David Levinson, Chairman
John L. Carey, Harry W. Horton, Frank J. Voll, Sr.
Fred L. Yockey, Thomas H. OlDonoghue, Frank Webber
Charles B. Edwards, Jr.
Moved by Levinson supported by O'Donoghue the resolution be adopted.
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted.
1964 provides that the Health Committee of the Board
of fees for sanitation services, and
will require a $5.00 PerMit Fee and a $5.00 Inspection
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Misc. 4354
By Mr. Levinson
IN RE: CORRECT DESCRIPTION IN MISC. RESOLUTION 4337-5011TH OAKLAND HEALTH SITE
To the Oakland County Board of Supervisors
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS this Board by Miscellaneous Resolution No. 4337 dated June 22, 1904, authorized
the purchase of a site for the South Oakland Health Facility, and
WHEREAS the description of the site in said resolution was in error and needs to be
corrected in two instances, and
WHEREAS the correct description should read as follows:
29 acre site now owned by the Berkley School Beard on the west side of Green-
field Road between Eleven and Twelve Mile Roads with approximately 820 feet of
frontage on Greenfield and 1580 feet on Catalpa Road, as more fully described
below:
Oakland Gardens Subdivision Liber 34, page 8, Lots 1 through 84, 202 through 228,
300 through 323, 397 through 422, 494 through 519, and
Woodland Park Subdivision, Liber 37, page 40, Lots 133 through 158 and 219 through 231."
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that that portion of Miscollaneous Resolution Ne. 4337 con-
taining the description be corrected as follows:
U.3 *a 29 acre site now owned by the Berkley School Board on the west side of Green-
field Road between Eleven and Twelve Mile Roads, with approximately 820 feet of
frontage on Greenfield and 1580 feet on Catalpa Road, as more fully described below:
Oakland Gardens Subdivision Libor 34, page S, Lots 1 through 84, 202 through 228,
300 through 325, 397 through 422, 494 through 519; and
Woodland Park Subdivision, Li her 37, page 40, Lots 133 through 158. and 219 through
231-"
Mr. Chairman, on behalf of the Ways and Means Cormittee, I move the adoption of the
foregoing resolution.
WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE
David Levinson, Chairman
John L. Carey, Harry W. Horton, Thomas H. O'Donoghue
Frank F. Webber, Frank A. Voll, Sr., Fred L. Ye's:key
Charles B. Edwards, Jr.
Moved by Levinson supported by John Carey the resolution be adopted.
A sufficient majority- having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted.
Misc. 4355
By Mr. Levinson
IN RE: COMPENSATION-MILEACE T. B. SAN TRUSTEES
To the Oakland County- Board ef Supervisors
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS Act 15 of the Public Acts of 1902, being Section 332.100 of the Compiled Laws of
1948, Section 10, provides that the Board of Trustees of a County Tuberculosis Sanatorium may
receive not to exceed S15.00 per day for services in attending meetings of the Hoard and not to
exceed seven (7) cents per mile for each mile necessarily traveled in going to and from the place
of meeting each day the Board is in session, when the rate of compensation and mileage as herein
provided is approved by the Hoard of Supervisors and such other necessary expenses as shall be
allowed by the Beard of Supervisors, and
WHEREAS the above Act provides that no trustee shall claim reimbursement for attending
more than 24 meetings a year, and
WHEREAS it is the opinion of this Committee that such trustees should lie paid such
compensation and mileage as provided in this Act and such necessary expenses as shall be allowed
by the Board of Supervisors;
NOW THEREFORE HE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Trustees of the Oakland County Tuberculosis
Sanatorium be paid the per diem and 'mileage as provided in Act 15 of the Public Acts of 1962 and
such necessary expenses as approved by this Board.
Mr. Chairman, on behalf of the Ways and Means Committee, A move the adoption of the
foregoing resolution. •
WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE
David Levinson, Chairman
John L. Carey, Harry W. Horton, Frank J. Veil, Sr.
Fred L. Yockey, Thomas H. O'Doneghue
Frank F. Webber, Chas, B. Edwards, Jr.
Moved by Levinson supported by Kephart the resolution be adopted.
3 sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted.
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Misc. 4356
By Mr, Levinson
IN RE: MEMORIAL FOR ROBERT Y. MOORE
To the Oakland County Board of Supervisors
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen:
Robert Young Moore, who spent more than half his life in public office in
passed away on August 23, 1904, at the Pontiac General Hospital after a long illness
years of age and had resided at 476 Shore View, Waterford Township.
Born in Birmingham, Michigan in March of 1586, Robert Moore attended Birmi
He worked on his father's farm for a time, took a construction job in Utica, Illinoi
went to Detroit, where he spent three years as a street car conductor and six years
policeman.
In 1916 Robert Moore purchased a farm in Oxford Township where he remained until 1920
when he purchased a Birmingham meat market.
His political career began in 1920 when he was elected Clerk of Bloomfield Township,
when Birmingham was still a village. He held this office four years, 1921 to 1925, and was then
elected Township Supervisor from 1925 to 1930.
After six years on the Board of Supervisors, during which he served a term as Chairman,
Mr. Moore was appointed to the Board of Auditors in June 1930.
He helped guide the growth of the County from a population of less than a quarter million
when he took office to nearly three quarters of a million today, and played a leading role in the
construction of the County's nearly 8 million dollar Service Center.
His career as a County official was the longest in the history of Oakland County.
Robert Y. Moore retired January 1, of this year after 34 years on the Oakland County Board of
Auditors. He served as Chairman of the Beard 24 years.
He was a member of the Presbyterian Church, Birmingham Lodge No. 44 F AM, the Elks
Lodge, National Association of County Officers, National Purchasing Agents Organization and
Municipal, Finance Officers Association and a Charter Member of the Birmingham Exchange Club.
Robert Y. Moore's long public service career and accomplishments in the interests of
county government and the common good of his fellow man will long serve as a goal for all of us
who knew him.
Mr. Chairman, I move that the foregoing memorial be spread upon the minutes of the
Board of Supervisors and that the County Clerk be instructed to forward a certified copy thereof
to his surviving wife Lillian and daughter Susan.
SPECIAL COMMITTEE
David Levinson, Chairman
J. Wesley Duncan, William A. Ewart
The resolution was unanimously. adopted.
Misc. 4357
By Mt. OtDonoghue ,
IN RE: MEMORIAL FOR MRS. MARGARET ANN DAWSON
To the Oakland County Board of Supervisors
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen:
Mrs. Margaret Ann Dawson, a former member of this Board, passed away on July 25, 1964,
at the William Beaumont Hospital- She resided at 260 East Camhourne in the City of Ferndale.
Mrs. Dawson was one of the first women to serve on the Oakland County Board, of Super-
visors, being appointed by the Ferndale City Commission in 1933 and serving to 1938. She had
served as a trustee of the Oakland County Tuberculosis Sanatorium from January 1931 to April 1933
and was a member of various other committees of the Board of Supervisors.
Mrs. Dawson was a member of the Ferndale Library Board from October 1931 to April 1933
and was a past vice president of the Oakland County Council of Women.
Mrs. Dawson was a president of the Oakland County Federation of Women's Clubs from 1930
to 1932 and president of Ferndale Women's Club from 1929 to 1930.
She was an estimable citizen and a long time devoted public servant dedicated to the
civic good of her community. Her passing will be deeply mourned by all who were privileged to
know her.
Surviving are her husband, Orlie W. Dawson, and two sisters.
Mr. Chairman, I move that the foregoing memorial be spread upon the minutes of the
Board of Supervisors and that the County Clerk he instructed to forward a certified copy thereof
to her surviving husband, Orlie.
SPECIAL COMMITTEE
Thomas H. O'Donoghue, Chairman
Hugh Charteris, Roy F. Goodspeed
The resolution was unanimously adopted.
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Misc. 435S
By Mr. Hudson
IN RE: MEMORIAL FOR GARNER MILLER
To the Oakland County Board of Supervisors
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen:
Garner Miller, a former member of this Board, passed away at the age of 90 on September 5,
1964, after a brief illness. He resided at 3719 Linwood in the City of Royal Oak. Mr. Miller was
born March 13, 1874 in Belvidere, New Jersey. He was married to the late EMma Reed.
Garner Miller was a former Troy Township Supervisor and a member of the Oakland County
Board of Supervisors from April 1930 until April 1933. He also served as Troy Township Clerk from
April 1925 to April of 1930.
He was a member of the Pontiac Elks Lodge, Senior Men's Club of Birmingham and Pontiac
Historical Society. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church.
Surviving are a son, Robert T. of Royal Oak and two sisters, Mrs. Seymour Adams of
Birmingham and Mrs. William Willever of New Jersey.
As a public servant, he served the Township of Troy and Oakland County well with a high
regard for his fellow citizen. He enjoyed a host of friends who will miss him keenly.
Mr. Chairman, I move that the foregoing memorial be spread upon the minutes of the Board
of Supervisors and that the County Clerk be instructed to forward a certified copy thereof to his
surviving son Robert T. Miller of 3719 Linwood, Royal Oak.
SPECIAL COMMITTEE
Wallace B. Hudson, Chairman
James F. Carey, Vincent J. McAvoy
The resolution was unanimously adopted.
Moved by Tiley supported by Rehard that Resolution #4292 (Incorporation of City of Medgar
Evers-Royal Oak Township) be taken from the table.
A. sufficient majority having voted therefor, the motion carried,
Moved by Tiley supported by Allerton the resolution be referred to the Boundaries of
Cities and Villages Committee.
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the motion carried.
- Moved by Potter supported by Cheyz the Board adjourn to October 5, 1964 at 9:30 A. M.
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the motion carried.
David R. Calhoun Delos Hamlin
Clerk Chairman