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MI Comp L § 106.1 (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-XXVI - Chapter XXVI Waterworks. (106.1...106.11)|Section 106.1 - City Waterworks; Uses.

106.1 City waterworks; uses. Sec. 1.  Any city incorporated or reincorporated under the provisions of this act shall have authority to purchase or construct new and to maintain and extend existing waterworks for the introduction of water into such city, and supplying the same and the inhabitants thereof with pure and wholesome water for the ordinary and extraordinary uses of the inhabitants thereof, the extinguishment of fires and for such other purposes as the council may prescribe. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3247 ;-- CL 1915, 3165 ;-- CL 1929, 2089 ;-- CL 1948, 106.1
MI Comp L § 106.2 (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-XXVI - Chapter XXVI Waterworks. (106.1...106.11)|Section 106.2 - Types of Waterworks; Construction; Maintenance.

106.2 Types of waterworks; construction; maintenance. Sec. 2.  Such city may acquire, purchase, erect and maintain such reservoirs, canals, aqueducts, sluices, buildings, engines, water wheels, pumps, hydraulic machines, distributing pipes and other apparatus, appurtenances and machinery, and may acquire, purchase, appropriate and own such grounds, real estate, rights and privileges as may be necessary and proper for the securing, construction and maintenance of such waterworks. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3248 ;-- CL 1915, 3166 ;-- CL 1929, 2090 ;-- CL 1948, 106.2
MI Comp L § 106.3 (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-XXVI - Chapter XXVI Waterworks. (106.1...106.11)|Section 106.3 - Constructing, Purchasing, or Extending Waterworks; Borrowing; Expenditure.

106.3 Constructing, purchasing, or extending waterworks; borrowing; expenditure. Sec. 3.  It shall be lawful for a city, subject to the provisions of this act, to borrow money to be used exclusively for the purpose of purchasing, constructing, or extending waterworks, as provided in sections 1 and 2 of this chapter. The total amount expended for constructing, purchasing, or extending such waterworks shall not exceed the estimate of expense provided for in section 4 of this chapter. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3249 ;-- CL 1915, 3167 ;-- CL 1929, 2091 ;-- CL 1948, 106.3 ;-- Am. 1969, Act 88, Eff. Mar. 20, 1970 ;-- Am. 1974, Act 345, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1974
MI Comp L § 106.4 (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-XXVI - Chapter XXVI Waterworks. (106.1...106.11)|Section 106.4 - Constructing, Purchasing, or Extending Waterworks; Estimate of Expense; Special Assessment.

106.4 Constructing, purchasing, or extending waterworks; estimate of expense; special assessment. Sec. 4.  Before any money shall be borrowed, appropriated, raised, or expended for the purchase, construction, or extension of waterworks in any city, the council shall direct the board of public works to cause to be made an estimate of the expense thereof. The council may determine to specially assess any portion of the cost of water improvements to property especially benefited thereby pursuant to this act. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3250 ;-- CL 1915, 3168 ;-- CL 1929, 2092 ;-- CL 1948, 106.4 ;-- Am. 1969, Act 88, Eff. Mar. 20, 1970 ;-- Am. 1974, Act 345, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1974 Compiler's Notes: For provisions of section 5 of chapter 30, referred to in this section, see MCL 110.5.
MI Comp L § 106.5 (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-XXVI - Chapter XXVI Waterworks. (106.1...106.11)|Section 106.5 - Water Pipes; Private Connections; Repairs at Owner's Expense; Permit.

106.5 Water pipes; private connections; repairs at owner's expense; permit. Sec. 5.  The connecting or supplying pipes leading from buildings or yards to the distributing pipes, shall be inserted and kept in repair at the expense of the owner or occupant of the building or yard, and shall not be inserted or connected with the main pipe until a permit therefor shall be obtained from the board of public works. All such connecting or supplying pipes shall be constructed and connected in the manner prescribed by such board. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3251 ;-- CL 1915, 3169 ;-- CL 1929, 2093 ;-- CL 1948, 106.5
MI Comp L § 106.6 (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-XXVI - Chapter XXVI Waterworks. (106.1...106.11)|Section 106.6 - Establishing of Water Rates; Annual, Approval of City Council; Furnishing of Water Outside Corporate Limits.

106.6 Establishing of water rates; annual, approval of city council; furnishing of water outside corporate limits. Sec. 6.  The board of public works shall annually, on or before the first Monday in June, establish a scale of rates to be charged and paid for supply of water for the year next ensuing, to be called water rates, which rates shall be approved by the council and shall be appropriate to different classes of buildings in the city, with reference to their dimensions, value, exposure to fires, ordinary or extraordinary uses for dwellings, stores, shops, hotels, factories, livery stables, barns and all other buildings, establishments and trades, yards, number of families or occupants or consumption of water, as near as may be practicable, and from time to time, either modify, amend, increase or diminish such rates.  The board of public works, with the approval of the council, is hereby authorized to enter into any contract or contracts for the sale and delivery of water without the corporate limits of the city to an amount not to exceed 25 per cent of the water furnished by said board within the corporate limits of the city. Said board is hereby authorized to prescribe such terms and conditions in any such contract as shall be agreed upon. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3252 ;-- CL 1915, 3170 ;-- CL 1929, 2094 ;-- Am. 1935, Act 204, Eff. Sept. 21, 1935 ;-- CL 1948, 106.6
MI Comp L § 106.7 (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-XXVI - Chapter XXVI Waterworks. (106.1...106.11)|Section 106.7 - Establishing Waterworks; Care, Control Ordinances.

106.7 Establishing waterworks; care, control ordinances. Sec. 7.  The council may enact such ordinances and adopt such resolutions as may be necessary for the care, protection, preservation and control of the waterworks and all the fixtures, appurtenances, apparatus, buildings and machinery connected therewith or belonging thereto, and to carry into effect the provisions of this chapter and the powers herein conferred in respect to the construction, management and control of such waterworks. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3253 ;-- CL 1915, 3171 ;-- CL 1929, 2095 ;-- CL 1948, 106.7
MI Comp L § 106.8 (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-XXVI - Chapter XXVI Waterworks. (106.1...106.11)|Section 106.8 - Establishing Waterworks; Property Beyond Corporate Limits, Control.

106.8 Establishing waterworks; property beyond corporate limits, control. Sec. 8.  When the council shall deem it for the public interest, such waterworks may be purchased, or may be constructed and maintained beyond the corporate limits of the city; and in such case the council shall have authority to enforce beyond the corporate limits of the city, within the county or counties in which such city is situated, and over the buildings, machinery and other property belonging to and connected with such waterworks, in the same manner and to the same extent as if they, or it, were within the city, all such ordinances and police regulations as may be necessary for the care, protection, preservation, management and control thereof. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3254 ;-- CL 1915, 3172 ;-- CL 1929, 2096 ;-- CL 1948, 106.8
MI Comp L § 106.9 (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-XXVI - Chapter XXVI Waterworks. (106.1...106.11)|Section 106.9 - Establishing Waterworks; Construction Privileges, Duties.

106.9 Establishing waterworks; construction privileges, duties. Sec. 9.  For the purpose of operating, constructing, maintaining or extending such waterworks, the city shall have the right to lay conduits, pipes, aqueducts or other necessary works over or under any water-course, or under and along any street, alley, lane, turnpike, road, railroad or highway within such city, but not in such manner as to obstruct the same or impede or prevent travel thereon; and the city authorities may at all times enter upon and dig up such street, alley, road or highway to lay pipes thereon, or to construct works beneath the surface thereof, but they shall cause the surface of such street, alley, road or highway to be relaid and restored to its usual state, and any damage done thereto to be repaired, and such right shall be continuous for the purpose of repairing and relaying water pipes upon like conditions. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3255 ;-- CL 1915, 3173 ;-- CL 1929, 2097 ;-- CL 1948, 106.9
MI Comp L § 106.10 (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-XXVI - Chapter XXVI Waterworks. (106.1...106.11)|Section 106.10 - Establishing Waterworks; Condemnation of Private Property.

106.10 Establishing waterworks; condemnation of private property. Sec. 10.  If it shall be necessary, in the judgment of the council, to appropriate private property either within or without the city for the construction and maintenance or for the due operation of waterworks, the right to occupy and hold the same, and the ownership therein and thereto may be acquired by the city in the manner and with like effect as provided in this act for the taking of private property for public use. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3256 ;-- CL 1915, 3174 ;-- CL 1929, 2098 ;-- CL 1948, 106.10
MI Comp L § 106.11 (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-XXVI - Chapter XXVI Waterworks. (106.1...106.11)|Section 106.11 - Contract for Water Supply; Time Limitation; Privileges Extended to Company.

106.11 Contract for water supply; time limitation; privileges extended to company. Sec. 11.  The council may contract from year to year, or for a period of time not exceeding 10 years, with any person or persons, or with any duly authorized corporation, for the supplying of such city and the inhabitants thereof with water upon such terms and conditions as may be agreed, and may grant to such person, persons or corporation, the right to the use of the streets, alleys, wharves and public grounds of such city as shall be necessary to enable such person, persons or corporation to construct and operate proper works for the supply of water for the use of such city and the inhabitants thereof upon such terms and conditions as shall be specified in such contracts. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3257 ;-- CL 1915, 3175 ;-- CL 1929, 2099 ;-- CL 1948, 106.11
MI Comp L § 107.1 (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-XXVII - Chapter XXVII Lighting. (107.1...107.10)|Section 107.1 - City Lighting Plant.

107.1 City lighting plant. Sec. 1.  It shall be lawful for any city incorporated or reincorporated under the provisions of this act to acquire by purchase or to construct, operate and maintain, either independently or in connection with the waterworks of such city, either within or without the city, works for the purpose of supplying such city and the inhabitants thereof, or either, with gas, electric or other lights at such times and on such terms and conditions as hereinafter provided. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3258 ;-- CL 1915, 3176 ;-- CL 1929, 2100 ;-- CL 1948, 107.1
MI Comp L § 107.2 (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-XXVII - Chapter XXVII Lighting. (107.1...107.10)|Section 107.2 - City Lighting Plant; Resolution of Necessity; Action of Council.

107.2 City lighting plant; resolution of necessity; action of council. Sec. 2.  Whenever the council of any city shall, by resolution, declare that it is expedient for such city to acquire by purchase, or to construct, as the case may be, works for the purpose of supplying such city and the inhabitants thereof, or either, with gas, electric or other lights, then such council shall have power to take such action as shall be deemed expedient to accomplish such purpose. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3259 ;-- CL 1915, 3177 ;-- CL 1929, 2101 ;-- CL 1948, 107.2
MI Comp L § 107.3 (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-XXVII - Chapter XXVII Lighting. (107.1...107.10)|Section 107.3 - City Lighting Plant; Expense Estimates; Vote by Electors.

107.3 City lighting plant; expense estimates; vote by electors. Sec. 3.  In case the council shall declare that it is expedient for such city to acquire by purchase or to construct, as the case may be, works for the purpose of supplying such city and the inhabitants thereof, or either, with electric or other lights, then the council shall direct the board of public works to cause to be made and recorded in their proceedings an estimate of the expense thereof, and the question of raising the amount required for such purpose shall be submitted to the electors of the city at its annual election, or at a special election called for that purpose by the council, as provided in this act, and shall be determined as 2/3 of the electors voting at such election by ballot shall decide. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3260 ;-- CL 1915, 3178 ;-- CL 1929, 2102 ;-- CL 1948, 107.3
MI Comp L § 107.4 (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-XXVII - Chapter XXVII Lighting. (107.1...107.10)|Section 107.4 - City Lighting Plant; Borrowing Power, Limit; Manner of Payment.

107.4 City lighting plant; borrowing power, limit; manner of payment. Sec. 4.  It shall be lawful for any such city to borrow any sum of money not exceeding 5 per cent of the assessed value of the property in said city as shown by the last preceding tax roll, to be used exclusively for the purpose of purchasing or constructing and maintaining such lighting works as provided in the preceding sections of this chapter. The council shall have power to fix the time and place of the payment of the principal and interest of the debt contracted under the provisions of this chapter, and to issue bonds of the city therefor, but the rate of such interest shall not exceed 6 per cent per annum, and such bonds shall not be sold for less than their par value: Provided, That the total amount expended for the purchase or construction of such lighting works shall not exceed the amount of the estimate of expense thereof provided for in section 3 of this chapter. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3261 ;-- CL 1915, 3179 ;-- CL 1929, 2103 ;-- CL 1948, 107.4
MI Comp L § 107.5 (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-XXVII - Chapter XXVII Lighting. (107.1...107.10)|Section 107.5 - City Lighting Plant; Repairs, Limit.

107.5 City lighting plant; repairs, limit. Sec. 5.  After lighting works have been purchased or constructed as aforesaid, in such city, the council may then raise and expend in making repairs or alterations, or in extending such works, such sum as it may deem advisable without submitting the question to the electors of the city; but the sum to be so raised in any 1 year shall be included in and shall not increase the total amount which by the provisions of section 5 of chapter 30 of this act the council is authorized to raise. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3262 ;-- CL 1915, 3180 ;-- CL 1929, 2104 ;-- CL 1948, 107.5 Compiler's Notes: For provisions of section 5 of chapter 30, referred to in this section, see MCL 110.5.
MI Comp L § 107.6 (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-XXVII - Chapter XXVII Lighting. (107.1...107.10)|Section 107.6 - City Lighting Plant; Lighting Rates, Annual Determination.

107.6 City lighting plant; lighting rates, annual determination. Sec. 6.  The board of public works subject to the approval of the council shall have the power to fix such just and equitable rates as may be deemed advisable for supplying the inhabitants of said city with lights, and shall annually on the first Monday in June fix such rates for the year next ensuing. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3263 ;-- CL 1915, 3181 ;-- CL 1929, 2105 ;-- CL 1948, 107.6
MI Comp L § 107.7 (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-XXVII - Chapter XXVII Lighting. (107.1...107.10)|Section 107.7 - City Lighting Plant; Condemnation of Private Property.

107.7 City lighting plant; condemnation of private property. Sec. 7.  If it shall be necessary in the judgment of the council to appropriate private property either within or without the city for the construction and maintenance or for the due operation of lighting works, the right to occupy and hold the same and the ownership therein and thereto may be acquired by the city in the manner and with like effect as provided in this act for the taking of private property for public use. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3264 ;-- CL 1915, 3182 ;-- CL 1929, 2106 ;-- CL 1948, 107.7
MI Comp L § 107.8 (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-XXVII - Chapter XXVII Lighting. (107.1...107.10)|Section 107.8 - Contract for Lighting; Time Limitation; Privileges Extended to Company.

107.8 Contract for lighting; time limitation; privileges extended to company. Sec. 8.  The council may contract from year to year, or for a period of time not exceeding 10 years with any person or persons, or with any duly authorized corporation, for the supplying of such city or the inhabitants thereof, or both, with gas, electric or other lights upon such terms and conditions as may be agreed; and may grant to such person, persons or corporation the right to the use of the streets, alleys, wharves and public grounds of such city as shall be necessary to enable such person, persons or corporation to construct and operate proper works for the supplying of such light upon such terms and conditions as shall be specified in such contract. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3265 ;-- CL 1915, 3183 ;-- CL 1929, 2107 ;-- CL 1948, 107.8
MI Comp L § 107.9 (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-XXVII - Chapter XXVII Lighting. (107.1...107.10)|Section 107.9 - City Lighting Plant; Care and Control Ordinances.

107.9 City lighting plant; care and control ordinances. Sec. 9.  The council may enact such ordinances and adopt such resolutions as may be necessary for the care, protection, preservation and control of the lighting works, and all the fixtures, appurtenances, apparatus, buildings and machinery connected therewith or belonging thereto, and to carry into effect the provisions of this chapter, and the powers herein conferred in respect to the erection, purchase, management and control of such works. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3266 ;-- CL 1915, 3184 ;-- CL 1929, 2108 ;-- CL 1948, 107.9
MI Comp L § 107.10 (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-XXVII - Chapter XXVII Lighting. (107.1...107.10)|Section 107.10 - Repairs, Alterations, and Extensions; Title Retention Contract Providing for Payment From Available Net Revenues; Construction.

107.10 Repairs, alterations, and extensions; title retention contract providing for payment from available net revenues; construction. Sec. 10.  Repairs, alterations, and extensions may also be provided by the city council by contract for the making and installation of repairs, alterations, and extensions, which contract shall not impose a general obligation on the city, but which may provide for payment out of the net revenues, after payment of obligations due, provision for payment of obligations to become due, and payment of legitimate and necessary operating and other expenses, as shall become available from the operation of the works after completion of the repairs, alterations, or extensions and for retention of title to materials furnished in the seller until paid for in full. However, a contract made pursuant to this section shall not be construed to deprive the people of the city of any right vested in them by the constitution or the laws of this state, to constitute the granting of any franchise or its operating equivalent, or to convey title to property to any person not possessed of the title prior to the execution of the title retaining contract. History: Add. 1954, Act 110, Eff. Aug. 13, 1954 ;-- Am. 1983, Act 45, Imd. Eff. May 12, 1983 ;-- Am. 2002, Act 231, Imd. Eff. Apr. 29, 2002
MI Comp L § 108.1 (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-XXVIII - Chapter XXVIII Board of Public Works. (108.1...108.14)|Section 108.1 - Board of Public Works; Members, Appointment, Terms.

108.1 Board of public works; members, appointment, terms. Sec. 1.  There may be created and constituted in every city, subject to the provisions of this act, a board of public works composed of 5 members, who shall be freeholders and electors of the city and shall serve without compensation. Such board shall, as near as may be, be non-partisan, no more than 3 members to be appointed from 1 political party, and shall be appointed by the mayor, by and with the consent of the council. One member shall be appointed for the term of 1 year, 1 member for the term of 2 years, 1 member for the term of 3 years, 1 member for the term of 4 years, and 1 member for the term of 5 years from the first Monday of May next thereafter, and on the 1st Monday of May of each year thereafter, 1 member shall be appointed for the term of 5 years, unless otherwise provided in this act: Provided, That it shall not be necessary for any city having a board of public works organized under the provisions of this act to reconstruct such board, but the existing board of public works shall continue unless abolished under the provisions of sections 11 and 12 of this act. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3267 ;-- Am. 1899, Act 136, Imd. Eff. June 21, 1899 ;-- CL 1915, 3185 ;-- Am. 1921, Act 282, Eff. Aug. 18, 1921 ;-- CL 1929, 2109 ;-- CL 1948, 108.1 Compiler's Notes: For provisions of sections 11 and 12, referred to near the end of this section, see MCL 108.11 and 108.12.