Section 119.60 – Referendum.
119.60 Referendum. Sec. 10. The foregoing local act shall be submitted to the electors of the counties of Wayne, Washtenaw, Livingston, Oakland, and Macomb at the regular election in November, 1940. The secretary of state is hereby required to certify the said local act to the various clerks of the several counties named in the […]
Section 119.61 – Referendum; Approval by Two or More Counties; Resubmission; Governing Body.
119.61 Referendum; approval by two or more counties; resubmission; governing body. Sec. 11. If a majority of the electors voting thereon at any election in 2 or more of the above named counties, which are contiguous, shall vote “yes” on the proposal, then all the counties so approving shall constitute a metropolitan district, and the […]
Section 119.62 – Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 Applicable to Petitions; Penalties.
119.62 Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 applicable to petitions; penalties. Sec. 12. A petition under section 11, including the circulation and signing of the petition, is subject to section 488 of the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.488. A person who violates a provision of the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, […]
Section 119.53 – Powers; Co-Operation; Charges; Succession to Rights; Vote.
119.53 Powers; co-operation; charges; succession to rights; vote. Sec. 3. The Huron-Clinton metropolitan authority, either acting alone or in cooperation with the department of conservation, the state highway department, any board of county road commissioners, or any federal or other state or local body having authority to construct and maintain parks or highways, shall have […]
Section 119.54 – Board of Commissioners; Election and Appointment, Term.
119.54 Board of commissioners; election and appointment, term. Sec. 4. The Huron-Clinton metropolitan authority shall be directed and governed by a board of commissioners, 1 to be elected from each county of the metropolitan district by the boards of supervisors of the respective counties, and 2 to be appointed by the governor of Michigan. The […]
Section 119.55 – Board of Commissioners; Meetings; Organization; Employes.
119.55 Board of commissioners; meetings; organization; employes. Sec. 5. The commissioners shall hold a meeting within 1 month after their selection, on the call of the chairman of the board of supervisors of the most populous county of the metropolitan district, at such time and place as he may designate. Such meeting shall elect a […]
Section 119.56 – Board of Commissioners; Records; Accounts; Treasurer’s Bond.
119.56 Board of commissioners; records; accounts; treasurer’s bond. Sec. 6. The commissioners shall cause to be kept a written or printed record of every session of the board, which record shall be public. They shall also provide for a system of accounts to conform to any uniform system required by law, and for the auditing […]
Section 119.57 – Board of Commissioners; Levy of Tax, Procedure.
119.57 Board of commissioners; levy of tax, procedure. Sec. 7. The commissioners may levy for the purposes of the authority a tax of not more than 1/4 mill upon each dollar of the assessed value of the property of the district. The board shall ascertain the total taxes or appropriation required for any year and […]
Section 119.58 – Revenue Bonds; Issuance; Lien.
119.58 Revenue bonds; issuance; lien. Sec. 8. For the purposes of acquiring, purchasing, constructing, improving, enlarging, extending, or repairing any revenue-producing recreational facilities, the commissioners may issue self-liquidating bonds in accordance with the provisions of Act No. 94 of the Public Acts of 1933, as amended. Such bonds shall not impose any liability upon the […]
Section 119.59 – Property, Purchase, Gift or Devise; Condemnation, Procedure.
119.59 Property, purchase, gift or devise; condemnation, procedure. Sec. 9. For the purposes of the authority as herein defined, the commissioners may purchase, accept by gift or devise or condemn private property. If by condemnation, the provisions of Act No. 149 of the Public Acts of 1911, as amended, being sections 3763 to 3783, inclusive, […]