Section 121.27 – Additional Powers.
121.27 Additional powers. Sec. 27. The powers herein granted shall be in addition to those granted by any charter or other statute. History: 1957, Act 4, Imd. Eff. Mar. 20, 1957
Section 121.28 – Construction of Act.
121.28 Construction of act. Sec. 28. The provisions of this act shall be liberally construed in the interest of the public health and welfare and the safety of persons and property within the authority incorporated under the provisions of this act. History: 1957, Act 4, Imd. Eff. Mar. 20, 1957
Section 121.29 – Charter Water Authorities; Short Title.
121.29 Charter water authorities; short title. Sec. 29. This act shall be known and may be cited as the “charter water authority act”. History: 1957, Act 4, Imd. Eff. Mar. 20, 1957
Section 121.3 – Referendum on Joinder; Form of Ballot.
121.3 Referendum on joinder; form of ballot. Sec. 3. Each city, village or township desiring to become a part of the authority shall indicate, by resolution of its legislative body, its desire to become a part thereof, and shall submit the proposition of becoming a part of the authority to a vote of its qualified […]
Section 121.4 – Referendum; Simultaneous Submission.
121.4 Referendum; simultaneous submission. Sec. 4. Any city, village or township shall become a member of the authority when a majority of the electors voting on the proposition vote in favor thereof. The proposition to incorporate the authority shall be submitted at a general or special election held simultaneously in each city, village or township […]
Section 121.5 – Referendum; Certificates, Incorporation, Name.
121.5 Referendum; certificates, incorporation, name. Sec. 5. If on the vote being canvassed in each city, village or township, the result is determined to be in favor of the incorporation, the city clerk in the case of cities, the village clerk in the case of villages, and the township clerk in the case of townships, […]
Section 121.6 – Board of Commissioners; Voting Strength, Term.
121.6 Board of commissioners; voting strength, term. Sec. 6. The incorporated authority shall be directed and governed by a board of commissioners appointed as herein provided. The legislative body of each city, village or township constituting a part of the authority, within 30 days after the incorporation of the authority, shall elect a commissioner as […]
Section 121.7 – Board of Commissioners; First Meeting, Officers, Employees, Bylaws, Office.
121.7 Board of commissioners; first meeting, officers, employees, bylaws, office. Sec. 7. The board of commissioners shall hold their first meeting within 1 month after their selection, on the call of the mayor of the most populous city of the authority, or if no city is a part of the authority, the mayor or president […]
Section 121.8 – Board of Commissioners; Record of Proceedings; Accounts, Audit, Bond.
121.8 Board of commissioners; record of proceedings; accounts, audit, bond. Sec. 8. The board of commissioners shall keep a written record of every session of the board, which record shall be public. It shall also provide for a system of accounts to conform to any uniform system required by law, and for the auditing at […]
Section 121.9 – Rates and Charges; Revision; Revenues, Priority.
121.9 Rates and charges; revision; revenues, priority. Sec. 9. The board of commissioners, by resolution adopted by a 2/3 majority of the total authorized votes, prior to the acquisition or construction of a water supply and transmission system, and prior to the issuance of any bonds for such purposes, shall establish an initial schedule of […]