Section 42.23 – State Law or Standard Code; Adoption as Township Ordinance by Citation; Publication, Distribution, Charge.
42.23 State law or standard code; adoption as township ordinance by citation; publication, distribution, charge. Sec. 23. The township board may adopt any provision of state law or any detailed technical regulations as a township ordinance or code by citation of such provision of state law or by reference to any recognized standard code, official […]
Section 42.24 – Submission of Itemized Estimates of Anticipated Expenditures; Preparation and Submission of Budget Proposal; Time.
42.24 Submission of itemized estimates of anticipated expenditures; preparation and submission of budget proposal; time. Sec. 24. On or before 150 days prior to the commencement of the fiscal year, each township officer shall submit to the supervisor, or to the township superintendent if such officer has been appointed, an itemized estimate of the anticipated […]
Section 42.25 – Budget Proposal; Contents; Commencement of Fiscal Year.
42.25 Budget proposal; contents; commencement of fiscal year. Sec. 25. The budget proposal shall present a complete financial plan for the ensuing fiscal year, which shall commence on January 1 of each year and end on the following December 31, or in the alternative shall commence on April 1 of each year and end on […]
Section 42.26 – Budget; Notice, Public Hearing, Prior Public Inspection.
42.26 Budget; notice, public hearing, prior public inspection. Sec. 26. A public hearing on the budget shall be held before its final adoption, at such time and place as the township board shall direct, and notice of such public hearing shall be published at least 1 week in advance by the township clerk. A copy […]
Section 42.27 – Adoption of Budget by Township Board; Resolution; Appropriation; Tax Levy; Limitation; Separate Appropriation for Fire and Police Departments; Tax Collection; Interim Budget.
42.27 Adoption of budget by township board; resolution; appropriation; tax levy; limitation; separate appropriation for fire and police departments; tax collection; interim budget. Sec. 27. (1) Except as otherwise provided by this subsection, prior to the commencement of the fiscal year, the township board shall, by resolution, adopt the budget for the next fiscal year, […]
Section 42.28 – Budget or Supplemental Appropriations; Expenditure, Restrictions; Unencumbered Balances, Transfer, Reappropriation.
42.28 Budget or supplemental appropriations; expenditure, restrictions; unencumbered balances, transfer, reappropriation. Sec. 28. No money shall be drawn from the treasury of the township nor shall any obligation for the expenditure of money be incurred, except pursuant to the budget appropriation, or pursuant to any supplemental appropriation which may be made from surplus received. The […]
Section 42.29 – Quarterly Statement of Estimated and Actual Income and Expenses; Submission by Supervisor to Township Board; Reduction of Appropriations, Exceptions.
42.29 Quarterly statement of estimated and actual income and expenses; submission by supervisor to township board; reduction of appropriations, exceptions. Sec. 29. At the beginning of each quarterly period during the fiscal year, and more often if required by the township board, the supervisor or the township superintendent, as the case may be, shall submit […]
Section 42.30 – Annual Audit of Accounts; Results, Filing, Public Inspection; Annual Report of Township Business.
42.30 Annual audit of accounts; results, filing, public inspection; annual report of township business. Sec. 30. An independent audit shall be made of all accounts of the township government at least annually and more frequently if deemed necessary by the township board. Such audit shall be made by qualified accountants experienced in municipal accounting. The […]
Section 42.31 – Local or Public Improvements; Approval; Determination of Necessity; Special Assessments; Bonds.
42.31 Local or public improvements; approval; determination of necessity; special assessments; bonds. Sec. 31. Each charter township may make local or public improvements by paving streets that are not a part of the county highway system, laying curbs and gutters, installing elevated structures for foot travel over highways within the township with the written approval […]
Section 42.32 – Succession to Properties of Former Township; Suits or Prosecutions, Debts and Liabilities, Uncollected Taxes and Assessments.
42.32 Succession to properties of former township; suits or prosecutions, debts and liabilities, uncollected taxes and assessments. Sec. 32. All charter townships created under the provisions of this act shall succeed to and be vested with all the property, real and personal, moneys, rights, credits and effects, and of all records, files, books and papers […]