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Request for Approval of the pre-payment of the City of Rochester Hills assessment for the Oakland-Macomb Interceptor Drain 2020A Project
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Whereas, pursuant to the petitions received by the Charter Township of Waterford, Oakland County, and the City of Sterling Heights, Macomb County (collectively, the “Petitions”) requesting the Maintenance, Extension and Improvement of the Oakland-Macomb Interceptor Drain (the “Drain”) pursuant to Section 535 of Michigan Public Act 40 of the Public Acts of 1956 (“Drain Code” or Act 40), as amended, MCL §280.535 and filed with the Director of the Michigan Department of Agriculture, proceedings have been carried out by the Augmented Drainage Board and Drainage Board for the Oakland-Macomb Interceptor Drain Drainage District (the “Drainage District”) to acquire, finance, construct, improve, and replace certain wastewater facilities (the “Project”) as set forth in Attachment A, and said Project having been determined to be necessary for the public health; and,
Whereas, on August 21, 2019, the Drainage Board for the Drainage District confirmed and adopted a Final Order of Apportionment and cost of the Project has been apportioned against the following public corporations in the counties of Oakland and Macomb as follows: (in Oakland County) City of Auburn Hills (4.9705%), Independence Township (includes City of Clarkston) (2.4213%), City of Lake Angelus (0.0185%), City of Rochester (1.9526%), City of Rochester Hills (8.1106%), Oakland Township (1.0393%), Orion Township (3.1494%), Oxford Township (1.2468%), Village of Lake Orion (0.3409%), Village of Oxford (0.5928%), Waterford Township (7.6159%), West Bloomfield Township (1.6414%); (in Macomb County) Chesterfield Township (4.7983%), City of Fraser (2.7237%), City of Sterling Heights (20.8080%), City of Utica (1.1036%), Clinton Township (14.1538%), Harrison Township (4.1556%), Lenox Township (0.6353%), Macomb Township (9.4344%), Shelby Township (6.6490%), Village of New H...
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