Section 72.3 – Authorized Village Lighting; Acquisition Estimate; Referendum; Restriction on Council.
72.3 Authorized village lighting; acquisition estimate; referendum; restriction on council. Sec. 3. (1) To exercise the powers granted by section 1 of this chapter, the council shall adopt a resolution declaring that it is expedient for the village to acquire by purchase or construction, as applicable, works to supply the village with electric or other […]
Section 72.4 – Authorized Village Lighting; Borrowing; Limitation; Payment; Bonds; Terms.
72.4 Authorized village lighting; borrowing; limitation; payment; bonds; terms. Sec. 4. (1) A village may borrow a sum of money not exceeding 5% of the taxable value of the property in the village as shown by the last preceding tax roll, to be used exclusively for the purpose of purchasing or constructing and maintaining lighting […]
Section 72.5 – Lighting Works; Repairs, Alterations, or Extensions; Raising and Expenditure of Funds; Title Retention Contract Providing for Payment From Available Net Revenues; Construction.
72.5 Lighting works; repairs, alterations, or extensions; raising and expenditure of funds; title retention contract providing for payment from available net revenues; construction. Sec. 5. (1) After lighting works have been purchased or constructed in the village as provided in this chapter, the council may raise and expend money to repair, alter, or extend the […]
Section 72.6 – Light Rates.
72.6 Light rates. Sec. 6. The council may fix the just and equitable rates for supplying the village with lights. History: 1895, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 19, 1895 ;– CL 1897, 2906 ;– CL 1915, 2780 ;– CL 1929, 1689 ;– CL 1948, 72.6 ;– Am. 1998, Act 254, Imd. Eff. July 13, 1998
Section 72.7 – Lighting; Condemnation of Property.
72.7 Lighting; condemnation of property. Sec. 7. If it is necessary in the judgment of the council to appropriate private property for the construction and maintenance, or for the due operation of lighting works, the village may do so in the manner provided in the uniform condemnation procedures act, 1980 PA 87, MCL 213.51 to […]
Section 72.8 – Lighting; Contract; Users of Streets, Wharves, Public Grounds.
72.8 Lighting; contract; users of streets, wharves, public grounds. Sec. 8. The council may contract from year to year, or for a period not exceeding 10 years, with a person to supply the village with gas, electric, or other lights and may grant to the person the right to the use of the streets, alleys, […]
Section 72.9 – Lighting Works; Control and Preservation; Ordinances and Resolutions.
72.9 Lighting works; control and preservation; ordinances and resolutions. Sec. 9. The council may enact such ordinances and adopt resolutions for the care, protection, preservation, and control of the lighting works, and all the fixtures, appurtenances, apparatus, buildings, and machinery connected with or belonging to the lighting works, and to exercise the powers granted by […]
Section 72.1 – Authorized Village Lighting.
72.1 Authorized village lighting. Sec. 1. A village may purchase or construct, and operate and maintain either independently or in connection with the water works of the village, either within or without the village, works to supply the village with gas, electric, or other lights, at such times and on such terms and conditions as […]
Section 72.2 – Repealed. 1998, Act 254, Imd. Eff. July 13, 1998.
72.2 Repealed. 1998, Act 254, Imd. Eff. July 13, 1998. Compiler’s Notes: The repealed section pertained to authorization of lighting by council.