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County authorities update commissioners on DIA millage, Zoo projects and historical programs
Summary
At an authorities fair, the county heard updates: OCAIA reviewed the DIA millage and endowment figures, the Zoo Tax Authority previewed a $20M Discovery Trails project and recent federal earmark, and the Historical Commission outlined records digitization and community programs.
Oakland County commissioners heard a series of agency updates during an authorities fair that highlighted cultural and public-arts investments and community programs.
Juan Rajpal, chair of the Oakland County Art Institute Authority, described the authority's structure and the Tri-County millage that supports the Detroit Institute of Arts. He said Oakland County residents contribute roughly $15 million annually through the millage (about 68% of the DIA's operating budget from the Tri-County millage) and cited a reported endowment of $466,000,000…
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