ADOPTED - OCTOBER 24, 2006
Agenda Item No. 5
Introduced by the
INGHAM
RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A FEE FOR MARRIAGE CEREMONIES OFFICIATED BY THE
RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, recently enacted House Bill 4086, Public Act 419 of 2006, provides for County Clerks to solemnize marriages within the County in which they are elected as County Clerk; and
WHEREAS, the Ingham County Clerk intends to provide, as a service of the Clerk’s Office, the solemnizing of marriages in accordance with HB 4086, PA 419 of 2006; and
WHEREAS, if the County Clerk solemnizes a marriage, the County Clerk
shall charge and collect a fee to be determined by the Board of Commissioners,
said fees shall be paid to the County Treasurer and deposited in the General Fund
of the County at the end of each month; and
WHEREAS,
the
THEREFORE
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of
Commissioners hereby establishes a fee in the amount of $10 for each marriage
solemnized by the
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that all revenues generated as a
result of this service will be deposited in the County’s General Fund and the
Controller is authorized to make any necessary budget adjustments.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this fee will take effect immediately upon the
adoption of this resolution.
Nays: None Absent: None Approved
10/17/06
FINANCE: Yeas: Thomas, Hertel, Grebner, Dedden, Dougan
Nays: None Absent: Weatherwax-Grant Approved
10/18/06