Section 41.427 – Conveyances to and Duties of Board of County Park Trustees.
41.427 Conveyances to and duties of board of county park trustees. Sec. 7. The township board of a township may convey to the board of county park trustees of a county in which the township is located lands held by the township for township parks or places of recreation, including lands acquired by the township […]
Section 41.428 – Appropriation; Purpose; Contribution to Park Commission.
41.428 Appropriation; purpose; contribution to park commission. Sec. 8. The legislative body of a city or village may appropriate, out of the general or contingent funds of that city or village, funds for the purpose of contributing toward the cost of the acquisition, support, maintenance, upkeep, and improvement of land acquired by a township, or […]
Section 41.429 – Wharves, Piers, Docks, and Landing Places.
41.429 Wharves, piers, docks, and landing places. Sec. 9. (1) A township abutting upon navigable waters in this state may acquire, construct, and maintain wharves, piers, docks, and landing places for the use and benefit of the public and may lease and control the wharves, piers, docks, and landing places. The township board shall act […]
Section 41.423 – Board of Commissioners; Election of Officers; Employees; Record of Transactions; Treasurer, Bond.
41.423 Board of commissioners; election of officers; employees; record of transactions; treasurer, bond. Sec. 3. The said board of commissioners shall annually elect 1 of its members as president. It shall elect a secretary and treasurer, and may appoint such other officers or employes as it may deem necessary. The secretary shall keep a correct […]
Section 41.424 – Township Parks; Plan for Acquisition, Specifications; Referendum, Adoption, Record.
41.424 Township parks; plan for acquisition, specifications; referendum, adoption, record. Sec. 4. Any plan for the securing such park or resort shall fully set forth the premises which it is intended to occupy as a park or resort, and specify the sum which each of said townships will raise by tax each year for the […]
Section 41.425 – Exemption From Taxation.
41.425 Exemption from taxation. Sec. 5. So much of the estate, both real and personal, as is owned by such township or townships shall be exempt from taxes, but all improvements under lease for private use shall be liable to be taxed. History: 1905, Act 157, Eff. Sept. 16, 1905 ;– CL 1915, 2196 ;– […]
Section 41.425a – Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 Applicable to Petitions; Penalties.
41.425a Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 applicable to petitions; penalties. Sec. 5a. A petition under section 6, 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 41.426 – Township Park Commission; Petition; Election; Membership; Terms; Increase or Decrease in Number of Members; Vacancy.
41.426 Township park commission; petition; election; membership; terms; increase or decrease in number of members; vacancy. Sec. 6. (1) On receipt of a written petition signed by not less than 8% of the registered voters of a township, the township board of that township, at its first meeting after the receipt of the petition, shall […]
Section 41.426a – Township Park Commission; Authority Generally.
41.426a Township park commission; authority generally. Sec. 6a. The township park commission shall have authority to acquire, maintain, manage, and control township parks and places of recreation, including bathing beaches, and shall have authority, in the name of the township, to condemn land for those purposes, in accordance with the condemnation laws of this state. […]
Section 41.426b – Township Park Commission; Compensation of Members; Employment of Clerical Assistance; Expenses.
41.426b Township park commission; compensation of members; employment of clerical assistance; expenses. Sec. 6b. The members of the township park commission shall receive compensation as fixed by the township board. The township park commission may employ clerical assistance and incur other expenses that are authorized by the township board. Compensation and expenses shall be paid […]