23 chapters · 117 sections in this title.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 399.201 Short title.
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Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "local historic districts act".
Mich. Comp. Laws § 399.201a Definitions.
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Sec. 1a. As used in this act: (a) "Alteration" means work that changes the detail of a resource but does not change its basic size or shape. (b) "Certificate of appropriateness" means the written approval of a permit application for work that is appropriate and that does not adve…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 399.202 Historic preservation as public purpose; purpose of ordinance.
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Sec. 2. Historic preservation is declared to be a public purpose and the legislative body of a local unit may by ordinance regulate the construction, addition, alteration, repair, moving, excavation, and demolition of resources in historic districts within the limits of the local…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 399.203 Historic districts; establishment; study committee; duties; public hearing; notice; actions; availability of writings to public.
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Sec. 3. (1) A local unit may, by ordinance, establish 1 or more historic districts. The historic districts shall be administered by a commission established pursuant to section 4. Before establishing a historic district, the legislative body of the local unit shall appoint a hist…