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On April 27, 2015, Youth in Government Day reached a significant milestone when students
from across Oakland County celebrated the 35th annual Youth Day event sponsored by the
Oakland County Board of Commissioners. Special greetings from Michigan Governor Rick
Snyder and the Board of Commissioners were shared with the audience, recognizing the 35-
year history of the program.
Participants had the opportunity to interactively learn about road issues as part of this year’s
National Association of Counties’ (NACo) 2015 theme, “Moving America Forward: The Keys
are Transportation and Infrastructure.” Representatives from the Road Commission for
Oakland County (RCOC) spoke and brought heavy equipment on site to provide a hands-on
experience for students. Students learned about county government from the Oakland County
Board of Commissioners and other local elected officials, including Sheriff Michael J.
Bouchard, Treasurer Andy Meisner, Water Resources Commissioner Jim Nash, Prosecutor
Jessica R. Cooper and Clerk/Register of Deeds Lisa Brown. They also participated in a five-
judge panel discussion hosted by 6th Circuit Court Judge Nanci J. Grant. Oakland County
Deputy Phil Bertolini also spoke. Information regarding youth volunteer, service, scholarship
and other opportunities was provided to students. In 2014, Youth in Government Day was
recognized as a national model program by NACo.
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Dear Neighbors,
Oakland County is a great place to live, work and play. This newsletter shares just a few of the great services that your county government provides. As your commissioner, I value your input regarding how to make the county better. Please contact me with any of your suggestions.
Best Wishes,
Oakland County Board of Commissioners 1200 North Telegraph Road Pontiac, MI 48341-0470 Tel: 248- 858-0100 www.oakgov.com/boc
SERVING DISTRICT #20
Madison Heights Pleasant Ridge Troy Royal Oak
District #20 (248) 589-9207 mcgillivrayg@oakgov.com
Oakland County Commissioners joined with
other county officials to participate in the 25th
annual Oakland Livingston Human Service
Agency’s Oakland County Walk for Warmth at
Great Lakes Crossing on February 7, 2015. All
of the proceeds raised at the walk are used to
help Oakland County residents and families
facing heating emergencies. More information
about this annual effort is available at:
www.olhsa.org/walkforwarmth.
Take Advantage of Business Workshops
Oakland County offers workshops for people starting a new business or expanding a current business. For more information and to view a list of upcoming workshops, please visit www.oakgov.com/advantageoakland or call 248-858-0721.
Senior Advisory Council Accepting Applications
The Board of Commissioners’ Senior Advisory Council is currently accepting applications for residents interested in serving for the January 1, 2015 – December 31, 2016 term. For more information and to apply, please go to www.oakgov.com/boc and click on the Senior Advisory Council link under the Ad Hoc Committees tab on the left-hand side of the BOC home page or call 248-941-5870.
Board Meeting Calendar August 13, 2015 at 9:30am August 26, 2015 at 7:00pm September 17, 2015 at 9:30am October 7, 2015 at 7:00pm October 22, 2015 at 9:30am Meetings are held in the Board of Commissioners’ Auditorium at 1200 North Telegraph Road in Pontiac, Michigan. You can watch meetings live on our website at: www.oakland.michiganliveevents.com.
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IT Management Tips P.2
Non-Profit Solutions P.3
Trends & New Software P.4
I S S U E
M O N T H Y E A R
00
Technology Solutions for Non-Profits
EYE ON IT Current Industry Trends
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Q: Enim neo velit adsum odio, multo, in
commoveo quibus premo tamen.
A: Occuro uxor dolore, ut at praemitto
opto si sudo, opes feugiat iriure validus.
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cogo saluto q
uod, esse illum, letatio
conventio. Letalis nibh iustum
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dolore modo. Loquor, vulputate meus indoles
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pala damnum. Aptent nulla aliquip camur ut
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lobortis dignissim conventio, torqueo, acsi roto
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elit vel natu meus. Molior torqueo capio velit loquor
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Oakland County Board of Commissioners 1200 North Telegraph Road Pontiac, MI 48341-0470 Tel: 248- 858-0100 www.oakgov.com/boc
On Friday, June 12, 2015, the Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA) and the Detroit Water & Sewerage Department signed a new Regional Sewage
Disposal System Lease, Regional Water Supply System Lease and Water & Sewer Services Agreement. These agreements are intended to protect all
ratepayers with more transparent oversight of the regional water and sewer system. They guarantee that each community will be responsible for paying its
own water and sewer bills. They establish financial help for customers in need through a $4.5 million Water Residential Assistance Program.
These agreements give Oakland County ratepayers a voice in how their water system is run. Provided the required conditions are met, the new
agreement will go into effect, no later than, January 1, 2016. For years, the Oakland County Board of Commissioners have been advocating for a more
transparent and fair system, even creating the Oakland County Board of Commissioners Regional Water Authority Study Group to support the County
Administration and Water Resources Commissioner’s efforts to achieve these goals. The Board’s involvement in this process dates back to October 8,
2014, when the Board voted to adopt the Great Lakes Water Authority’s Articles of Incorporation. For more information about the agreements, go to
www.oakgov.com/boc and click on the Great Lakes Water Authority or call 248-858-1048.
The Oakland County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously and passed a measure that allows for a
one-time $2 million appropriation to assist the Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) in purchasing
road equipment. This allocation will allow the RCOC to repurpose funds previously committed to equipment
acquisition to be used immediately to fix potholes and other deteriorating road conditions in Oakland County.
A bipartisan resolution, Miscellaneous Resolution 15135, was sponsored by Oakland County Board
Chairman Michael J. Gingell and Commissioner David Woodward and is the latest example of the Board’s
commitment to addressing Oakland County’s deteriorating roads. Recognizing the high priority that
taxpayers place on fixing roads and its importance to the quality of life for residents, the Board allocated the
one-time expenditure, which will not create any undue burden to the overall financial health of Oakland
County. This collaborative effort for better roads is supported by the Oakland County Executive and the
Road Commission for Oakland County.
“While we continue to look to the legislature for a long-term permanent solution, the Board of Commissioners, in conjunction with the Administration,
stepped forward to assist RCOC in getting more money focused on fixing our roads now,” stated Oakland County Board Chairman M ichael Gingell.
On June 2, 2015, the Oakland County Board of Commissioners held a special news conference announcing
June 5, 2015 as Gun Safety Awareness Day in Oakland County in recognition of June as National Safety
Month. More than 30 representatives from local police departments attended and were given free gun locks
to distribute to the public. The 3,000 gun locks were provided courtesy of the Oakland County Board of
Commissioners’ Study Group on Preventing Gun Violence in Oakland County and the National Shooting
Sports Foundation (NSSF) in partnership with Project ChildSafe. This effort was supported by the Oakland
County Sheriff’s Office.
The NSSF’s Senior Communications Director, Bill Brassard, joined commissioners to publicly address the
pressing issue of gun safety and support their efforts. He highlighted his organization’s “Have a
Conversation with Kids About Firearm Safety” public service announcement, which was played along with
the Board of Commissioners’ informational PSAs on gun safety locks, the video game ratings system and mental health.
State Senator Tonya Schuitmaker discussed legislation that would allow gun owners to purchase gun locks and other safety equipment tax-free. Other
speakers included police chiefs from Auburn Hills and Southfield, along with the Oakland County Undersheriff and members of the Board of
Commissioners’ Study Group on Preventing Gun Violence in Oakland County.
Free cable-style gun safety locks are available from participating local police departments while supplies last. For more information, including a list of
participating law enforcement agencies, or to view the Board of Commissioners’ and NSSF public safety announcements, please visit
www.oakgov.com/boc or call 248-858-0100.