207.601 Definitions. Sec. 1. As used in this act: (a) “Commercial housing facilities exemption certificate” means a certificate issued pursuant to sections 3, 4, and 5. (b) “Commission” means the state tax commission created by Act No. 360 of the Public Acts of 1927, as amended, being sections 209.101 to 209.107 of the Michigan Compiled […]
207.602 Approval of certificate; condition. Sec. 2. A local governmental unit, by resolution of its legislative body, may approve commercial housing facilities exemption certificates, if at the time of adoption of the resolution the local governmental unit has established a downtown development district pursuant to Act No. 197 of the Public Acts of 1975, as […]
207.603 Application for certificate; filing; form; contents; notice; hearing. Sec. 3. (1) The owner or lessee of a new facility may file an application for a commercial housing facilities exemption certificate with the clerk of the local governmental unit which has established a downtown development district. The application shall be filed in the manner and […]
207.604 Application for certificate; approval or disapproval. Sec. 4. The legislative body of the local governmental unit, not more than 60 days after receipt by its clerk of the application, by resolution shall either approve or disapprove the application for a commercial housing facilities exemption certificate in accordance with section 7 and the other provisions […]
207.605 Certificate; determination prior to issuance; concurrence of department of commerce; effective date; mailing; filing; notice. Sec. 5. (1) Not later than 60 days after receipt of an approved application, the commission shall determine whether the structure is to be used primarily as a new facility and otherwise complies with section 7 and the other […]
207.606 Exemptions from ad valorem real and personal property taxes; determination, collection, assessment, and disbursement of commercial housing facilities tax; lien; waiver. Sec. 6. (1) A new facility for which a commercial housing facilities exemption certificate is in effect, but not the land on which the new facility is located, shall be exempt from ad […]
207.607 Resolution approving application for certificate; finding; determination; statement; requirements. Sec. 7. (1) The legislative body of the local governmental unit, in its resolution approving an application for a commercial housing facilities exemption certificate, shall set forth a finding and determination that the granting of the commercial housing facilities exemption certificate, considered together with the […]
207.608 Assessor; determining value of new facility. Sec. 8. The assessor of each city or township in which there is a new facility for which 1 or more commercial housing facilities exemption certificates are issued and in effect shall determine annually as of December 31 the value of each new facility separately, both for real […]
207.609 Revocation of certificate; request; notice; hearing; order. Sec. 9. (1) Upon receipt of a request by certified mail to the commission by the holder of a commercial housing facilities exemption certificate requesting revocation of the certificate, the commission by order shall revoke the certificate. (2) The legislative body of a local governmental unit by […]
207.610 Duration of certificate; date of issuance of certificate of occupancy. Sec. 10. (1) Unless earlier revoked as provided in section 9, a commercial housing facilities exemption certificate shall remain in effect for a period to be determined by the legislative body of the local governmental unit and commencing with its effective date and ending […]
207.611 Assessor; determining assessment of real and personal property; information; notice. Sec. 11. (1) The assessor of each city or township in which is located a new facility for which a commercial housing facilities exemption certificate is in effect shall annually determine, with respect to each new facility, an assessment of the real and personal […]
207.612 Rules. Sec. 12. The commission may promulgate rules necessary for the administration of this act pursuant to Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, as amended, being sections 24.201 to 24.315 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. History: 1976, Act 438, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1977 Admin Rule: R 209.61 and R 209.62 […]
207.613 Form and contents of certificate. Sec. 13. A commercial housing facilities exemption certificate shall be in the form the commission determines and shall contain: (a) A legal description of the real property on which the new facility is to be located. (b) A statement that unless revoked as provided in this act the commercial […]
207.614 Appeal. Sec. 14. A party aggrieved by the issuance, refusal to issue, revocation, transfer, or modification of a commercial housing facilities exemption certificate may appeal from the finding and order of the commission in the manner and form and within the time provided by Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, as […]
207.615 Transfer and assignment of certificate; approval; notice; hearing. Sec. 15. A commercial housing facilities exemption certificate may be transferred and assigned by its holder to a new owner or lessee of the new facility but only with the approval of the local governmental unit and the commission. The new owner or lessee shall apply […]
