ADOPTED - OCTOBER 10, 2006

Agenda Item No. 24

 

Introduced by the Judiciary and Finance Committees of the:

 

INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

 

RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF A STATE COURT ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE GRANT TO THE FRIEND OF THE COURT FOR THE

ACCESS & VISITATION PROGRAM

 

RESOLUTION #06-274

 

WHEREAS, the Supreme Court State Administrative Office has awarded to the Ingham County Friend of the Court the sum of $7,250 for purposes of insuring access and supervised visitation to parents within the Friend of the Court and judicial system; and

      

WHEREAS, the Circuit Court/Friend of the Court desires to continue to provide these services.

 

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, the Ingham County Board of Commissioners authorizes accepting a grant from the Supreme Court State Administrative Office to the Ingham County Friend of the Court for the sum of $7,250 for purposes of insuring access and supervised visitation to parents within the Friend of the Court and judicial system for the period of October 1, 2006 through September 30, 2007.

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that these funds will be subcontracted to Michigan State University for up to $7,250.

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Controller is authorized to make the necessary budget adjustments to the 2006 and 2007 Friend of the Court Budget in accordance with this resolution.

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Chairperson of the Ingham County Board of Commissioners and the County Clerk are authorized to sign any contract documents consistent with this resolution and approved as to form by the County Attorney.

 

JUDICIARY:  Yeas:  Weatherwax-Grant, Holman, Nolan,  Schafer, Dougan

     Nays:      None              Absent:  Bahar-Cook        Approved 9/27/06

 

FINANCE:  Yeas:  Thomas, Hertel, Grebner, Dedden, Dougan

    Nays:    None            Absent:  Weatherwax-Grant       Approved 10/4/06