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Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.4c Permissible charter provisions.
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Sec. 4-c. Each city which is authorized to acquire, own, purchase, construct or operate any public utility, may provide in its charter for the issuance of mortgage bonds therefor beyond the general limit of the bonded indebtedness prescribed by law, provided that such mortgage bo…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.4d Permissible charter provisions; assessing costs of public improvement and boulevard lighting system; definitions.
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Sec. 4d. (1) Each city may in its charter provide: (a) For assessing and reassessing the costs, or a portion of the costs, of a public improvement to a special district. (b) For assessing the cost, or a portion of the costs, of installing a boulevard lighting system on a street u…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.4e Public property; condemnation of private property; permissible charter provisions.
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Sec. 4e. Each city may in its charter provide: (1) For the acquisition by purchase, gift, condemnation, lease, construction or otherwise, either within or without its corporate limits and either within or without the corporate limits of the county in which it is located, of the f…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.4f Permissible city charter provisions.
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Sec. 4f. Each city may in its charter provide for any of the following: (a) For the purchase or condemnation of franchises, if any exist, and of the property used in the operation of companies or individuals engaged in the road, cemetery, hospital, almshouse, electric light, gas,…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.4g Rapid transit system; permissible charter provisions.
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Sec. 4-g. Each city may in its charter provide: (1) For the acquisition by construction, condemnation or purchase and for the ownership, equipment, possession, leasing, operation and maintenance of a rapid transit system consisting of a tunnel, subway, surface or elevated system …
Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.4h Public ways; permissible charter provisions.
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Sec. 4-h. Each city may in its charter provide: (1) For the use, regulation, improvement and control of the surface of its streets, alleys and public ways, and of the space above and beneath them; (2) For the use, by others than the owner, of property located in streets, alleys a…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.4i Permissible charter provisions.
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Sec. 4i. Each city may provide in its charter for 1 or more of the following: (a) Laying and collecting rents, tolls, and excises. (b) Regulating and restricting the locations of oil and gasoline stations. (c) The establishment of districts or zones within which the use of land a…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.4j City departments; special acts; municipal powers; permissible charter provisions.
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Sec. 4-j. Each city may in its charter provide: (1) For the establishment of any department that it may deem necessary for the general welfare of the city, and for the separate incorporation thereof: Provided, however, That these provisions shall not be construed to extend to and…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.4k Civic, artistic, and cultural activities; public funds.
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Sec. 4k. Each city in its charter may provide for the appropriation and allocation of public funds to a public or private nonprofit institution engaged within the city in the provision of civic, artistic, and cultural activities, including but not limited to music, theater, dance…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.4l Ordinance; designation as civil infraction or blight violation; civil fine; act or omission constituting crime.
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Sec. 4l. (1) Consistent with any of the following statutes and whether or not authorized by the city charter, the legislative body of a city may adopt an ordinance that designates a violation of the ordinance as a civil infraction and provides a civil fine for that violation: (a)…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.4m Ordinance regulating recreational trailway; posting; violation as municipal civil infraction; penalty.
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Sec. 4m. (1) An ordinance regulating a recreational trailway is not effective unless it is posted and maintained near each gate or principal entrance to the trailway. (2) The operation of a vehicle on a recreational trailway at a time, in a place, or in a manner prohibited by an …
Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.4n Medical facility for public purpose; establishment, operation, or maintenance by private nonprofit corporation.
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Sec. 4n. Each city may in its charter provide for the city or 1 or more of its public corporations to become a member or joint owner in an enterprise with a private nonprofit corporation to create a separate private nonprofit corporation that will establish, operate, or maintain …
Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.4o Formation of nonprofit corporation by city.
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Sec. 4o. (1) The legislative body of a city may by ordinance or resolution authorize the formation of a nonprofit corporation under the nonprofit corporation act, 1982 PA 162, MCL 450.2101 to 450.3192. A nonprofit corporation formed under this section may be organized only for pu…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.4p City with population more than 600,000 or discharge of $1,000,000,000.00 in pension liabilities; defined benefit plan; retirement benefits for employees hired after July 1, 2023; health care insurance benefits; certification of compliance; definitions.
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Sec. 4p. (1) Subject to section 4u, for a city with a population of more than 600,000 or that has discharged $1,000,000,000.00 of pension liabilities in bankruptcy, or both, that provides a defined benefit plan as part of a system of compensation under section 4i, all of the foll…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.4q Administrative hearings bureau; establishment; administrative hearings; procedures; appeal; effect of nonpayment of civil fine or costs; "person" defined; failure to remedy a violation of blight ordinance; misdemeanor.
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Sec. 4q. (1) A city that has a population of 7,500 or more and is located in any county, or a city that has a population of 3,300 or more and is located in a county that has a population of 1,500,000 or more, may establish an administrative hearings bureau to adjudicate and impos…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.4r Nonpayment of civil fine or costs or installment payment by defendant; lien; recording; enforcement; priority; collection of judgment; duration of lien; default; limitation on commencement of enforcement action.
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Sec. 4r. (1) If a defendant does not pay a civil fine or costs or an installment payment ordered by a hearing officer under section 4q within 30 days after the date on which payment is due for a blight violation involving the use or occupation of land or a building or other struc…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.4s Population more than 600,000; chief financial officer.
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Sec. 4s. (1) Notwithstanding a charter provision or ordinance to the contrary, a city with a population of more than 600,000 shall establish the position of chief financial officer. The mayor of the city shall appoint the chief financial officer subject to the approval of the gov…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.4t Population more than 600,000; requirements; appropriations.
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Sec. 4t. (1) Notwithstanding a charter provision or ordinance to the contrary, for a city with a population of more than 600,000, all of the following apply: (a) The city and its officers, employees, agents, and contractors shall comply with the Michigan financial review commissi…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.4u Retirement benefits subject to protecting local government retirement and benefits act; "retirement benefit" defined.
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Sec. 4u. If a city provides retirement benefits as part of a system of compensation under section 4i, the retirement benefits are subject to the protecting local government retirement and benefits act. As used in this section, "retirement benefit" means that term as defined in se…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.5 Prohibited powers.
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Sec. 5. (1) A city does not have power to do any of the following: (a) To increase the rate of taxation now fixed by law, unless the authority to do so is given by a majority of the electors of the city voting at the election at which the proposition is submitted, but the increas…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.5a Membership in certain societies not to affect employment.
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Sec. 5a. No city shall have power to deny employment to any person for the reason that he is a member of any society which is incorporated under the laws of this state, the membership of which is composed solely of law enforcement officers, unless same is contrary to his oath of …
Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.5b Code of municipal ordinances; publication.
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Sec. 5b. Each city shall have power, whether provided in its charter or not, to codify, recodify and continue in code its municipal ordinances, in whole or in part, without the necessity of publishing the entire code in full. The ordinance adopting the code, as well as subsequent…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.5c Local officers compensation commission; creation; purpose; appointment, qualifications, and terms of members; vacancies; determination of salaries; expenses; meetings; quorum; concurrence of majority required; election of chairperson; compensation of members; conducting business at public meeting; notice of meeting; availability of certain writings to public; resolution; changing procedure; petition for referendum.
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Sec. 5c. In place of a charter provision existing on December 31, 1972 establishing the salaries or the procedure for determining salaries of elected officials, the governing body may establish, by ordinance, the procedure described in this section, in which case the restriction …
Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.5d Locomotives; enforceability of ordinance prescribing maximum speed limit.
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Sec. 5d. Notwithstanding any other provision of this act, on and after the effective date of a passenger railroad maximum speed limit specified in a final order of the director of the state transportation department, an ordinance of a city prescribing the maximum speed limit of l…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.5e Municipal water or sewage system; annual audit; public hearing before proposed rate increase.
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Sec. 5e. A municipal water or sewage system established by a city incorporated under this act which serves more than 40% of the population of the state shall: (a) Be audited annually by an independent auditor designated by the legislative auditor general. No charter provision sha…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.5f Energy conservation improvements; acquisition or financing; resolution; payment; scope of improvements; acquisition of improvements by contract, lease-purchase agreement, or notes; reports; forms; terms of lease-purchase agreement.
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Sec. 5f. (1) The legislative body of a city may provide by resolution for the acquisition or financing of energy conservation improvements to be made to city facilities or infrastructure and may pay for the improvements or the financing or refunding of the improvements from the g…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.5g Flood control project.
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Sec. 5g. The legislative body of a city may provide by resolution for a flood control project financed in any manner that is authorized by statute or charter.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.5h Regulation or prohibition of public nudity; “public nudity” defined.
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Sec. 5h. (1) Whether or not so provided in its charter, a city may, by ordinance, regulate or prohibit public nudity within city boundaries. (2) As used in this section, "public nudity" means knowingly or intentionally displaying in a public place, or for payment or promise of pa…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.5i Snow removal from streets, mosquito abatement, and security services provided by private contractors; special assessment.
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Sec. 5i. (1) Whether or not authorized by its charter, a city with a population of more than 600,000 may provide by ordinance a procedure to finance by special assessments the provision by private contractors of snow removal from streets, mosquito abatement, and security services…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.5j Sewer separation; authorization; ordinance; special assessment.
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Sec. 5j. A city, in order to protect the public health, may adopt an ordinance to provide for the separation of storm water drainage and footing drains from sanitary sewers on privately owned property. The legislative body of a city may determine that the sewer separation authori…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.5k Public-private agreement for public bridge facility; requirements; user fee; scope of section; hearing; definitions.
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Sec. 5k. (1) A city may enter into a public-private agreement for a public bridge facility as provided in this section. A public-private agreement must protect the public interest and ensure accountability of the concessionaire to the city. (2) A city may determine or negotiate t…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.6 Incorporation, consolidation, or alteration of boundaries; petition; signatures; deposit; enumeration.
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Sec. 6. Cities may be incorporated or territory detached therefrom or added thereto, or consolidation made of 2 or more cities or villages into 1 city, or of a city and 1 or more villages into 1 city, or of 1 or more cities or villages together with additional territory not inclu…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.7 Incorporation, consolidation or alteration of boundaries; fifth class cities; population requisites; representation on board of supervisors.
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Sec. 7. Said petition shall accurately describe the proposed boundaries of the city, or of the territory to be annexed thereto or detached therefrom, and if the purpose is to incorporate a new city, it shall represent that the territory described contains not less than 2,000 inha…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.8 Incorporation, consolidation, or alteration of boundaries; petition; filing; resolution; adoption.
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Sec. 8. (1) Subject to subsections (2) and (3), a petition filed under section 6 shall be addressed to the county board of commissioners of the county in which the territory to be affected by the proposed incorporation, consolidation, or change of boundaries is located, and shall…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.8a Incorporation, consolidation or alteration of boundaries; filing substitute petition; action by supervisors.
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Sec. 8a. In case a petition has been filed with the clerk pursuant to section 8, and subsequently another petition is filed by other petitioners proposing to affect the same territory in whole or part, then the subsequently filed petition shall not be submitted to the electors wh…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.9 Incorporation, consolidation, or change of boundaries; governing law; affected district; petition or resolution for annexation; voting; duties of commission.
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Sec. 9. (1) In the event of a conflict between the provisions of this act and 1968 PA 191, MCL 123.1001 to 123.1020, regarding an incorporation or consolidation, the provisions of 1968 PA 191, MCL 123.1001 to 123.1020, shall govern. The district to be affected by the proposed inc…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.9a Annexation of township remnant territory to home rule city; procedure.
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Sec. 9a. Whenever the process of incorporation, consolidation, or annexation leaves a portion of a township with no qualified electors residing in that portion and without the constitutional and statutory officers to perform their functions as prescribed by law, as part of the al…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.9b Detachment of territory from city; conditions; intergovernmental agreement imposing conditions on detachment; reannexation to detaching city; detached territory not subject to annexation.
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Sec. 9b. (1) In addition to the detachment procedures otherwise authorized by this act, territory may be detached from a city if all of the following conditions are met: (a) The territory to be detached was annexed to the city after the city was incorporated. (b) The territory to…