Section 117.3b – Terms of Office; Staggered Terms; Resolution; Initial Terms; Applicability of Subsection (1).
***** 117.3b SUBSECTION (1) DOES NOT APPLY AFTER DECEMBER 31, 2006: See subsection (2) ***** 117.3b Terms of office; staggered terms; resolution; initial terms; applicability of subsection (1). Sec. 3b. (1) Notwithstanding any charter provision, the city may provide by resolution for the terms of office of its elected officials and for staggered terms. (2) […]
Section 117.4 – Conduct of Racing Event Under MCL 257.1701 Et seq.; Powers and Duties.
117.4 Conduct of racing event under MCL 257.1701 et seq.; powers and duties. Sec. 4. A city may permit the conducting of a racing event under the “city motor vehicle racing act of 1981” and shall have the powers and duties provided for in that act. History: Add. 1981, Act 175, Imd. Eff. Dec. 14, […]
Section 117.4a – Borrowing Money and Issuing Bonds; Net Indebtedness; Limitation; Computation; Borrowing in Case of Fire, Flood, or Other Calamity; Incurring Obligation for Construction, Renovation, or Modernization of Hospital; Bonds as Obligation of Special Assessment District and City; Validation of Bonds Issued and Obligations Incurred Before July 31, 1973.
117.4a Borrowing money and issuing bonds; net indebtedness; limitation; computation; borrowing in case of fire, flood, or other calamity; incurring obligation for construction, renovation, or modernization of hospital; bonds as obligation of special assessment district and city; validation of bonds issued and obligations incurred before July 31, 1973. Sec. 4a. (1) Each city in its […]
Section 117.4b – Refunds; Bonds; Sewers; Waterworks; Lighting; Permissible Charter Provisions.
117.4b Refunds; bonds; sewers; waterworks; lighting; permissible charter provisions. Sec. 4-b. Each city may in its charter provide: (1) For refunding money advanced or paid on special assessments imposed, for water main extensions; for borrowing money through its legislative body on the faith and credit of the city, to provide for such refunding from time […]
Section 117.4c – Permissible Charter Provisions.
117.4c Permissible charter provisions. 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 bonds issued beyond the general limit of […]
Section 117.4d – Permissible Charter Provisions; Assessing Costs of Public Improvement and Boulevard Lighting System; Definitions.
117.4d Permissible charter provisions; assessing costs of public improvement and boulevard lighting system; definitions. 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 […]
Section 117.4e – Public Property; Condemnation of Private Property; Permissible Charter Provisions.
117.4e Public property; condemnation of private property; permissible charter provisions. 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 […]
Section 117.4f – Permissible City Charter Provisions.
117.4f Permissible city charter provisions. 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, heat, water, and […]
Section 117.1 – Body Corporate.
117.1 Body corporate. Sec. 1. Each organized city shall be a body corporate. History: 1909, Act 279, Eff. Sept. 1, 1909 ;– CL 1915, 3304 ;– CL 1929, 2228 ;– CL 1948, 117.1 Constitutionality: 1911 PA 203, which amended the title of this act and MCL 117.2, 117.4, 117.5, 117.18, 117.19, 117.20, 117.21, 117.25, and […]