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MI Comp L § 87.6 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-VII - Chapter VII Duties and Compensation of Officers. (87.1...87.40)|215-1895-VII-CITY-CLERK. - City Clerk. (87.6...87.10)|Section 87.6 - City Clerk; Powers, Duties.

87.6 City clerk; powers, duties. Sec. 6.  The city clerk shall keep the corporate seal, and all the documents, official bonds, papers, files and records of the city, not by this act or the ordinances of the city entrusted to some other officer; he shall be clerk of the council; shall attend its meetings, record all its proceedings, ordinances and resolutions, and shall countersign and register all licenses granted; he shall, when required, make and certify under the seal of the city copies of the papers and records filed and kept in his office; and such copies shall be evidence in all places of the matters therein contained, to the same extent as the original would be; he shall possess and exercise the powers of a township clerk, so far as the same are required to be performed within the city; and he shall have authority to administer oaths and affirmations. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3028 ;-- CL 1915, 2944 ;-- CL 1929, 1868 ;-- CL 1948, 87.6
MI Comp L § 87.7 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-VII - Chapter VII Duties and Compensation of Officers. (87.1...87.40)|215-1895-VII-CITY-CLERK. - City Clerk. (87.6...87.10)|Section 87.7 - City Clerk; General Accountant; Tax Reports.

87.7 City clerk; general accountant; tax reports. Sec. 7.  The clerk shall be the general accountant of the city; and all claims against the corporation shall be filed with him for adjustment, and, after examination thereof, he shall report the same, with all accompanying vouchers and counter claims of the city, and the true balance as found by him, to the council, for allowance, and when allowed shall draw his warrant upon the treasurer for the payment thereof, designating thereon the fund from which payment is to be made, and take proper receipts therefor, but no warrant shall be drawn upon any fund after the same has been exhausted. When any tax or money shall be levied, raised or apportioned, the clerk shall report the amount thereof to the city treasurer, stating the objects and funds for which it is levied, raised, or appropriated, and the amounts thereof to be credited to each fund. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3029 ;-- CL 1915, 2945 ;-- CL 1929, 1869 ;-- CL 1948, 87.7
MI Comp L § 87.8 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-VII - Chapter VII Duties and Compensation of Officers. (87.1...87.40)|215-1895-VII-CITY-CLERK. - City Clerk. (87.6...87.10)|Section 87.8 - Supervision Duties Over Moneys and Property; Accounts.

87.8 Supervision duties over moneys and property; accounts. Sec. 8.  The clerk shall exercise a general supervision over all officers charged in any manner with the receipt, collection and disbursement of the city revenues and over all the property and assets of the city; he shall have charge of all books, vouchers and documents relating to the accounts, contracts, debts and revenues of the corporation; he shall countersign and register all bonds issued, and keep a list of all property and effects belonging to the city, and of all its debts and liabilities; he shall keep a complete set of books, exhibiting the financial condition of the corporation and all its departments, funds, resources and liabilities, with a proper classification thereof and showing the purpose for which each fund was raised; he shall also keep an account with the treasurer, in which he shall charge him with all moneys received for each of the several funds of the city, and credit him with all the warrants drawn thereon, keeping a separate account with each fund; when any fund has been exhausted, the clerk shall immediately advise the council thereof. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3030 ;-- CL 1915, 2946 ;-- CL 1929, 1870 ;-- CL 1948, 87.8
MI Comp L § 87.9 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-VII - Chapter VII Duties and Compensation of Officers. (87.1...87.40)|215-1895-VII-CITY-CLERK. - City Clerk. (87.6...87.10)|Section 87.9 - Financial Report to Council.

87.9 Financial report to council. Sec. 9.  The clerk shall report to the council, whenever required, a detailed statement of the receipts, expenditures, and financial condition of the city, of the debts to be paid, and moneys required to meet the estimated expenses of the corporation, and shall perform such other duties pertaining to his office as the council may require. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3031 ;-- CL 1915, 2947 ;-- CL 1929, 1871 ;-- CL 1948, 87.9
MI Comp L § 87.10 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-VII - Chapter VII Duties and Compensation of Officers. (87.1...87.40)|215-1895-VII-CITY-CLERK. - City Clerk. (87.6...87.10)|Section 87.10 - Deputy; Appointment, Duties; Responsibility of Clerk.

87.10 Deputy; appointment, duties; responsibility of clerk. Sec. 10.  The clerk may, subject to the approval of the council, appoint a deputy, who shall possess all the powers and authority of the city clerk, and may exercise all the duties thereof, subject to the control of such clerk, and such deputy shall be paid for his services by the clerk, unless otherwise provided by the council. The clerk shall be responsible for all the acts and defaults of such deputy, and he may remove such deputy at his pleasure. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3032 ;-- CL 1915, 2948 ;-- CL 1929, 1872 ;-- CL 1948, 87.10
MI Comp L § 87.11 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-VII - Chapter VII Duties and Compensation of Officers. (87.1...87.40)|215-1895-VII-CITY-TREASURER. - City Treasurer. (87.11...87.15)|Section 87.11 - City Treasurer; Powers; Duties; Depositary, Bond; Deputy.

87.11 City treasurer; powers; duties; depositary, bond; deputy. Sec. 11.  The treasurer, subject to the direction of the council, shall have the custody of all moneys, bonds, mortgages, notes, leases and evidences of value belonging to the city: Provided, That the council by a majority vote of all the aldermen elect may designate 1 or more depositaries in such city in which the city treasurer shall deposit all such moneys and other property named above in his possession by virtue of his office, to be drawn therefrom only in such manner as the council shall direct, and every such depositary shall furnish a bond, as the council may require and approve, for the safekeeping and accounting of all such moneys and property thus coming into its possession. The council may at any time by a majority vote of all the aldermen elect change any depositary or depositaries. He shall receive all moneys belonging to and receivable by the corporation, and keep account of all receipts and expenditures thereof: Provided, That the treasurer shall not be liable for any neglect or default by such depositary or depositaries. The treasurer shall pay no money out of the treasury except in pursuance of and by authority of law and as directed by the council. He shall keep an account of and be charged with all taxes and moneys appropriated, raised or received for each fund of the corporation, and shall keep a separate account of each fund, and shall credit thereto all moneys raised, paid in or appropriated therefor, and shall pay every warrant out of the particular fund constituted or raised for the purpose for which the warrant was issued, and having the name of such fund endorsed thereon by the clerk. The treasurer may also, subject to the approval of the council, appoint a deputy, who shall possess all the powers and authority of the treasurer, subject to the control of the treasurer; and the treasurer and his bondsmen shall be liable for the acts and defaults of such deputy. Such deputy shall be paid for his services by the treasurer, unless otherwise provided by the council, and such deputy may be removed at the will of the treasurer. The city treasurer shall be the collector of state and county taxes within the city, and all other taxes and assessments levied within the city; he shall perform all such duties in relation to the collection of taxes as the council may prescribe, and as provided by this act. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3033 ;-- Am. 1901, Act 156, Imd. Eff. May 22, 1901 ;-- CL 1915, 2949 ;-- CL 1929, 1873 ;-- CL 1948, 87.11
MI Comp L § 87.12 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-VII - Chapter VII Duties and Compensation of Officers. (87.1...87.40)|215-1895-VII-CITY-TREASURER. - City Treasurer. (87.11...87.15)|Section 87.12 - Financial Reports; Time.

87.12 Financial reports; time. Sec. 12.  The treasurer shall render to the clerk on the first Monday of every month, and oftener if required, a report of the amounts received and credited by him to each fund, and on what account received, and the amounts paid out by him from each fund during the preceding month, and the amount of money remaining in each fund on the day of his report, and the council may at any time when they shall deem it advisable cause such report to be verified by a personal examination of the books, warrants, vouchers and city moneys in the possession of the treasurer. He shall also exhibit to the council annually on the first Monday in March, and as often and for such period as the council shall require, a full and detailed account of the receipts and disbursements of the treasury since the date of his last annual report, classifying them therein by the funds to which such receipts are credited and out of which such disbursements are made, and the balances remaining in each fund; which account shall be filed in the office of the clerk and shall be published in one or more of the newspapers of the city. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3034 ;-- CL 1915, 2950 ;-- CL 1929, 1874 ;-- CL 1948, 87.12
MI Comp L § 87.13 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-VII - Chapter VII Duties and Compensation of Officers. (87.1...87.40)|215-1895-VII-CITY-TREASURER. - City Treasurer. (87.11...87.15)|Section 87.13 - Payment Receipts and Vouchers.

87.13 Payment receipts and vouchers. Sec. 13.  The said treasurer shall take receipts and vouchers for all moneys paid from the treasury, showing the amount and fund from which payment was made, and he shall exhibit to the council such receipts or vouchers on the first Monday of March in each year, or as often as the council shall require, as provided in the next preceding section. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3035 ;-- CL 1915, 2951 ;-- CL 1929, 1875 ;-- CL 1948, 87.13
MI Comp L § 87.14 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-VII - Chapter VII Duties and Compensation of Officers. (87.1...87.40)|215-1895-VII-CITY-TREASURER. - City Treasurer. (87.11...87.15)|Section 87.14 - Repealed. 1974, Act 345, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1974.

87.14 Repealed. 1974, Act 345, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1974. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to city treasurer as treasurer of school district.
MI Comp L § 87.15 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-VII - Chapter VII Duties and Compensation of Officers. (87.1...87.40)|215-1895-VII-CITY-TREASURER. - City Treasurer. (87.11...87.15)|Section 87.15 - Public Moneys; Prohibited Handling; Removal From Office.

87.15 Public moneys; prohibited handling; removal from office. Sec. 15.  The city treasurer shall keep all moneys in his hands belonging to the city and to the public schools, separate and distinct from his own moneys; and he is hereby prohibited from using, either directly or indirectly, the corporation moneys, warrants, or evidences of debt, or any of the school or library funds in his custody or keeping, for his own use or benefit or that of any other person; any violation of this section shall subject him to immediate removal from office by the council, and the council is hereby authorized to declare the office vacant and to appoint his successor for the remainder of his term. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3037 ;-- CL 1915, 2953 ;-- CL 1929, 1877 ;-- CL 1948, 87.15
MI Comp L § 87.16 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-VII - Chapter VII Duties and Compensation of Officers. (87.1...87.40)|215-1895-VII-CITY-MARSHAL. - City Marshal. (87.16...87.19)|Section 87.16 - City Marshal; Chief of Police and Peace Officer; Duties.

87.16 City marshal; chief of police and peace officer; duties. Sec. 16.  The marshal shall be the chief of the police of the city. As police officer, he shall be subject to the direction of the mayor. It shall be his duty to see that all the ordinances and regulations of the council, made for the preservation of quiet, good order, and for the safety and protection of the inhabitants of the city are promptly enforced.  As peace officer he shall be vested with all the powers conferred upon sheriffs for the preservation of quiet and good order. He shall serve and execute all process directed or delivered to him and such process may be served anywhere within the state. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3038 ;-- CL 1915, 2954 ;-- CL 1929, 1878 ;-- CL 1948, 87.16
MI Comp L § 87.17 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-VII - Chapter VII Duties and Compensation of Officers. (87.1...87.40)|215-1895-VII-CITY-MARSHAL. - City Marshal. (87.16...87.19)|Section 87.17 - City Marshal; Suppression of Riots.

87.17 City marshal; suppression of riots. Sec. 17.  He shall suppress all riots, disturbances, and breaches of the peace, and for that purpose may command the aid of the citizens in the performance of such duty. It shall be his duty to arrest all disorderly persons in the corporation. He shall arrest upon view, and with or without process, any person found in the act of committing any offense against the laws of the state or the ordinances of the city amounting to a breach of the peace, and forthwith take such person before the proper magistrate or court for examination or trial, and may also without process arrest and imprison persons found drunk in the streets. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3039 ;-- CL 1915, 2955 ;-- CL 1929, 1879 ;-- CL 1948, 87.17
MI Comp L § 87.18 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-VII - Chapter VII Duties and Compensation of Officers. (87.1...87.40)|215-1895-VII-CITY-MARSHAL. - City Marshal. (87.16...87.19)|Section 87.18 - Monthly Report to Council; Contents; Moneys, Disposition.

87.18 Monthly report to council; contents; moneys, disposition. Sec. 18.  The marshal shall report in writing and on oath to the council at their first meeting in each month all arrests made by him, and the cause thereof, and all persons discharged from arrest during the month; also the number remaining in confinement for breaches of the ordinances of the city, and the amount of all fines and fees collected by him. All moneys collected or received by the marshal, except fees for his personal services, unless otherwise directed by this act, shall be paid into the city treasury during the same month when received, and the treasurer's receipt therefor shall be filed with the clerk. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3040 ;-- CL 1915, 2956 ;-- CL 1929, 1880 ;-- CL 1948, 87.18
MI Comp L § 87.19 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-VII - Chapter VII Duties and Compensation of Officers. (87.1...87.40)|215-1895-VII-CITY-MARSHAL. - City Marshal. (87.16...87.19)|Section 87.19 - Fees.

87.19 Fees. Sec. 19.  The marshal may collect and receive the same fees for services performed by him as are allowed to constables for like services; but in no case shall such fees be charged to, or be paid by, the city. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3041 ;-- CL 1915, 2957 ;-- CL 1929, 1881 ;-- CL 1948, 87.19
MI Comp L § 87.20 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-VII - Chapter VII Duties and Compensation of Officers. (87.1...87.40)|215-1895-VII-CITY-ATTORNEY. - City Attorney. (87.20...87.20)|Section 87.20 - City Attorney; Duties.

87.20 City attorney; duties. Sec. 20.  The attorney, in addition to the other duties prescribed in this act, shall be the legal adviser of the council and of all officers of the city, shall act as the attorney and solicitor for the corporation in all legal proceedings in which the corporation is interested, and, except as otherwise provided by law, shall prosecute violations of the ordinances of the city. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3042 ;-- CL 1915, 2958 ;-- CL 1929, 1882 ;-- CL 1948, 87.20 ;-- Am. 1994, Act 19, Eff. May 1, 1994
MI Comp L § 87.21 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-VII - Chapter VII Duties and Compensation of Officers. (87.1...87.40)|215-1895-VII-CITY-SURVEYOR. - City Surveyor. (87.21...87.21)|Section 87.21 - City Surveyor; Powers, Duties.

87.21 City surveyor; powers, duties. Sec. 21.  The surveyor shall have and exercise within the city, the like powers and duties as are conferred by law upon county surveyors; and the like effect and validity shall be given to his official acts, surveys and plats, as are given by law to the acts and surveys of county surveyors. He shall make all necessary plats, maps, surveys, diagrams and estimates, plans and specifications required by the council or officers of the city, relating to the public improvements, buildings, grounds and streets of the city, and all plats, maps, surveys and diagrams made by him as such surveyor shall be the property of the city, and shall be delivered by him to his successor in office. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3043 ;-- CL 1915, 2959 ;-- CL 1929, 1883 ;-- CL 1948, 87.21
MI Comp L § 87.22 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-VII - Chapter VII Duties and Compensation of Officers. (87.1...87.40)|215-1895-VII-STREET-COMMISSIONER. - Street Commissioner. (87.22...87.23)|Section 87.22 - Street Commissioner; Duties.

87.22 Street commissioner; duties. Sec. 22.  It shall be the duty of the street commissioner to perform or cause to be performed, all such labor, repairs and improvements upon the highways, streets, sidewalks, alleys, bridges, reservoirs, drains, culverts, sewers, public grounds and parks within the city as the council shall direct to be done by or under his supervision; and to oversee and do whatever may be required of him in relation thereto by the council. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3044 ;-- CL 1915, 2960 ;-- CL 1929, 1884 ;-- CL 1948, 87.22
MI Comp L § 87.23 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-VII - Chapter VII Duties and Compensation of Officers. (87.1...87.40)|215-1895-VII-STREET-COMMISSIONER. - Street Commissioner. (87.22...87.23)|Section 87.23 - Monthly Report to Council; Contents; Marshal as Street Commissioner.

87.23 Monthly report to council; contents; marshal as street commissioner. Sec. 23.  He shall make a report to the council, in writing and on oath, once in each month, giving an exact statement of all labor performed by him, or under his supervision, and the charges therefor, the amount of material used, and the expense thereof, and the street or place where such material was used, or labor performed; and further showing the items and purpose of all expenses incurred since his last preceding report, and no payment for labor or services performed, or for expenses incurred by him shall be made until reported on oath, as aforesaid: Provided, That nothing in this act shall prevent the council from bestowing the powers and duties of street commissioner upon the marshal when it shall be deemed advisable. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3045 ;-- CL 1915, 2961 ;-- CL 1929, 1885 ;-- CL 1948, 87.23
MI Comp L § 87.24 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-VII - Chapter VII Duties and Compensation of Officers. (87.1...87.40)|215-1895-VII-CONSTABLES. - Constables. (87.24...87.25)|Section 87.24 - Constables; Powers, Duties.

87.24 Constables; powers, duties. Sec. 24.  The constables of the city shall have the like powers and authority in matters of civil and criminal nature, and in relation to the service of all manner of criminal process, as are conferred by law upon constables in townships, and shall receive the like fees for their services. They shall have power also to serve all process issued for breaches of ordinances of the city. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3046 ;-- CL 1915, 2962 ;-- CL 1929, 1886 ;-- CL 1948, 87.24
MI Comp L § 87.25 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-VII - Chapter VII Duties and Compensation of Officers. (87.1...87.40)|215-1895-VII-CONSTABLES. - Constables. (87.24...87.25)|Section 87.25 - Neglect or Refusal to Perform Duty; Penalty; Bond.

87.25 Neglect or refusal to perform duty; penalty; bond. Sec. 25.  The constables of the city shall obey the lawful orders of the mayor, and aldermen and shall discharge the duties required of them by ordinance, resolution, or regulation of the council. For neglect or refusal to perform a required duty, each constable shall be subject to a penalty of not less than $5.00 nor more than $50.00. Before assuming the duties of office, each constable shall give the bonds for the performance of the duties of that office as are required and approved by the council and shall file the bonds with the city clerk. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3047 ;-- CL 1915, 2963 ;-- CL 1929, 1887 ;-- CL 1948, 87.25 ;-- Am. 1978, Act 539, Imd. Eff. Dec. 22, 1978