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MI Comp L § 399.160 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 399 - Historical Records and Sites|Act 10 of 1955 - Governor John B. Swainson Michigan Historical Markers Act (399.151 - 399.160)|Section 399.160 - Moving or Altering Marker; Withdrawal of Marker Designation.

399.160 Moving or altering marker; withdrawal of marker designation.Sec. 10.  (1) An official Michigan historical marker placed to recognize a particular historic resource may be moved to and placed at another nearby site if the commission has been asked to give, and has given, written permission for the move.  (2) When developing plans for and making alterations to the exterior of a historic resource which has been commemorated by an official Michigan historical marker, the owner or other person in possession of the historic resource shall follow the United States Secretary of the Interior's standards for rehabilitation and guidelines for rehabilitating historic buildings, as set forth in 36 CFR part 67. The owner or other person in possession of the historic resource may ask the center to review work plans prior to commencement of work.  (3) The center may withdraw a marker designation and may request the return of or may repossess an official Michigan historical marker from a historic resource or site if the commission determines that the historic resource or site has lost its historic significance or integrity.  (4) If the center withdraws a marker designation, the person or agency in possession of the historic resource or site shall immediately return the marker to the center or dispose of it in a manner prescribed by the center and documented in writing. History: Add. 2002, Act 488, Imd. Eff. June 28, 2002 ;-- Am. 2017, Act 185, Eff. Feb. 19, 2018 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties relating to promotion of history and the preservation of the state's historical resources to the department of natural resources, see E.R.O. No. 2009-26, compiled at MCL 399.752.
MI Comp L § 399.161 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 399 - Historical Records and Sites|Act 212 of 1957 - Historical Activities and Projects (399.161 - 399.161)|Section 399.161 - Historical Activities and Projects; Township Appropriations.

399.161 Historical activities and projects; township appropriations. Sec. 1.  The township board of any township in this state may raise and appropriate money for the purpose of fostering any activity or project which in the opinion of the board tends to advance the historical interests of the township. History: 1957, Act 212, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957
MI Comp L § 399.171 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 399 - Historical Records and Sites|Act 213 of 1957 - Municipal Historical Commissions (399.171 - 399.172)|Section 399.171 - Appropriation; Purpose.

399.171 Appropriation; purpose. Sec. 1.  The governing body of a city, village, township, or county in this state may raise and appropriate money for the purpose of fostering any activity or project which the governing body of the village, city, township, or county determines will advance the historical interests of the village, city, township, or county. History: 1957, Act 213, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957 ;-- Am. 1974, Act 209, Imd. Eff. July 11, 1974 ;-- Am. 1976, Act 88, Imd. Eff. Apr. 17, 1976
MI Comp L § 399.172 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 399 - Historical Records and Sites|Act 213 of 1957 - Municipal Historical Commissions (399.171 - 399.172)|Section 399.172 - Historical Commission; Creation; Appointments; Functions; Revenue Bonds.

399.172 Historical commission; creation; appointments; functions; revenue bonds. Sec. 2.  The governing body of a city, village, township, or county, or any combination thereof acting jointly, may create by ordinance a historical commission, provide for its appointment, and prescribe its functions. A city, village, township, or county creating a historical commission may issue revenue bonds pursuant to Act No. 94 of the Public Acts of 1933, as amended, being sections 141.101 to 141.139 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, for carrying out the functions of the commission. History: Add. 1968, Act 33, Imd. Eff. May 21, 1968 ;-- Am. 1974, Act 209, Imd. Eff. July 11, 1974 ;-- Am. 1974, Act 355, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1974 ;-- Am. 1976, Act 88, Imd. Eff. Apr. 17, 1976
MI Comp L § 399.201 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 399 - Historical Records and Sites|Act 169 of 1970 - Local Historic Districts Act (399.201 - 399.215)|Section 399.201 - Short Title.

399.201 Short title. Sec. 1.  This act shall be known and may be cited as the "local historic districts act". History: 1970, Act 169, Imd. Eff. Aug. 3, 1970 ;-- Am. 1992, Act 96, Imd. Eff. June 18, 1992 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of department of history, arts, and libraries or the Michigan historical center relating to the identification, certification, and preservation of historical sites to the Michigan state housing development authority, see E.R.O. No. 2009-26, compiled at MCL 399.752.For transfer of powers and duties of the state historic preservation office relating to the identification, certification, and preservation of historical sites from the Michigan state housing development authority to the Michigan strategic fund, see E.R.O. No. 2019-3, compiled at MCL 125.1998.
MI Comp L § 399.202 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 399 - Historical Records and Sites|Act 169 of 1970 - Local Historic Districts Act (399.201 - 399.215)|Section 399.202 - Historic Preservation as Public Purpose; Purpose of Ordinance.

399.202 Historic preservation as public purpose; purpose of ordinance. Sec. 2.  Historic preservation is declared to be a public purpose and the legislative body of a local unit may by ordinance regulate the construction, addition, alteration, repair, moving, excavation, and demolition of resources in historic districts within the limits of the local unit. The purpose of the ordinance shall be to do 1 or more of the following:  (a) Safeguard the heritage of the local unit by preserving 1 or more historic districts in the local unit that reflect elements of the unit's history, architecture, archaeology, engineering, or culture.  (b) Stabilize and improve property values in each district and the surrounding areas.  (c) Foster civic beauty.  (d) Strengthen the local economy.  (e) Promote the use of historic districts for the education, pleasure, and welfare of the citizens of the local unit and of the state. History: 1970, Act 169, Imd. Eff. Aug. 3, 1970 ;-- Am. 1986, Act 230, Imd. Eff. Oct. 1, 1986 ;-- Am. 1992, Act 96, Imd. Eff. June 18, 1992 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of department of history, arts, and libraries or the Michigan historical center relating to the identification, certification, and preservation of historical sites to the Michigan state housing development authority, see E.R.O. No. 2009-26, compiled at MCL 399.752.For transfer of powers and duties of the state historic preservation office relating to the identification, certification, and preservation of historical sites from the Michigan state housing development authority to the Michigan strategic fund, see E.R.O. No. 2019-3, compiled at MCL 125.1998.
MI Comp L § 399.206 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 399 - Historical Records and Sites|Act 169 of 1970 - Local Historic Districts Act (399.201 - 399.215)|Section 399.206 - Grants, Gifts, and Programs.

399.206 Grants, gifts, and programs. Sec. 6.  The legislative body of a local unit may accept state or federal grants for historic preservation purposes, may participate in state and federal programs that benefit historic preservation, and may accept public or private gifts for historic preservation purposes. The legislative body may make the historic district commission, a standing committee, or other agency its duly appointed agent to accept and administer grants, gifts, and program responsibilities. History: 1970, Act 169, Imd. Eff. Aug. 3, 1970 ;-- Am. 1992, Act 96, Imd. Eff. June 18, 1992 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of department of history, arts, and libraries or the Michigan historical center relating to the identification, certification, and preservation of historical sites to the Michigan state housing development authority, see E.R.O. No. 2009-26, compiled at MCL 399.752.For transfer of powers and duties of the state historic preservation office relating to the identification, certification, and preservation of historical sites from the Michigan state housing development authority to the Michigan strategic fund, see E.R.O. No. 2019-3, compiled at MCL 125.1998.
MI Comp L § 399.207 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 399 - Historical Records and Sites|Act 169 of 1970 - Local Historic Districts Act (399.201 - 399.215)|Section 399.207 - Historic Resource; Acquisition by Local Legislative Body.

399.207 Historic resource; acquisition by local legislative body. Sec. 7.  If all efforts by the historic district commission to preserve a resource fail, or if it is determined by the local legislative body that public ownership is most suitable, the local legislative body, if considered to be in the public interest, may acquire the resource using public funds, public or private gifts, grants, or proceeds from the issuance of revenue bonds. The acquisition shall be based upon the recommendation of the commission or standing committee. The commission or standing committee is responsible for maintaining publicly owned resources using its own funds, if not specifically designated for other purposes, or public funds committed for that use by the local legislative body. Upon recommendation of the commission or standing committee, the local unit may sell resources acquired under this section with protective easements included in the property transfer documents, if appropriate. History: 1970, Act 169, Imd. Eff. Aug. 3, 1970 ;-- Am. 1992, Act 96, Imd. Eff. June 18, 1992 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of department of history, arts, and libraries or the Michigan historical center relating to the identification, certification, and preservation of historical sites to the Michigan state housing development authority, see E.R.O. No. 2009-26, compiled at MCL 399.752.For transfer of powers and duties of the state historic preservation office relating to the identification, certification, and preservation of historical sites from the Michigan state housing development authority to the Michigan strategic fund, see E.R.O. No. 2019-3, compiled at MCL 125.1998.
MI Comp L § 399.208 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 399 - Historical Records and Sites|Act 169 of 1970 - Local Historic Districts Act (399.201 - 399.215)|Section 399.208 - County Historic District Commission; Coordination With Township and Municipality.

399.208 County historic district commission; coordination with township and municipality. Sec. 8.  The jurisdiction of a county shall be the same as that provided in Act No. 183 of the Public Acts of 1943, as amended, being sections 125.201 to 125.232 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, or as otherwise provided by contract entered into between the county and a city, village or township. If a county historic district commission is in existence, coordination between the county historic district commission and township and municipality historic district commissions shall be maintained. The overall historic preservation plans of cities, villages and townships shall be submitted to the county historic district commission for review, and county plans submitted to cities, villages, and townships having historic district commissions. Day-to-day activities of a commission shall not be reviewed unless the activities affect resources of importance to another commission. History: 1970, Act 169, Imd. Eff. Aug. 3, 1970 ;-- Am. 1992, Act 96, Imd. Eff. June 18, 1992 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of department of history, arts, and libraries or the Michigan historical center relating to the identification, certification, and preservation of historical sites to the Michigan state housing development authority, see E.R.O. No. 2009-26, compiled at MCL 399.752.For transfer of powers and duties of the state historic preservation office relating to the identification, certification, and preservation of historical sites from the Michigan state housing development authority to the Michigan strategic fund, see E.R.O. No. 2019-3, compiled at MCL 125.1998.
MI Comp L § 399.209 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 399 - Historical Records and Sites|Act 169 of 1970 - Local Historic Districts Act (399.201 - 399.215)|Section 399.209 - Historic District Commission; Filings With Delegated Authority; Duties of Local Public Officials, Employees, and Department.

399.209 Historic district commission; filings with delegated authority; duties of local public officials, employees, and department. Sec. 9.  (1) The commission shall file certificates of appropriateness, notices to proceed, and denials of applications for permits with the inspector of buildings or other delegated authority. A permit shall not be issued until the commission has acted as prescribed by this act. If a permit application is denied, the decision shall be binding on the inspector or other authority. A denial shall be accompanied with a written explanation by the commission of the reasons for denial and, if appropriate, a notice that an application may be resubmitted for commission review when suggested changes have been made. The denial shall also include notification of the applicant's rights of appeal to the state historic preservation review board and to the circuit court. The failure of the commission to act within 60 calendar days after the date a complete application is filed with the commission, unless an extension is agreed upon in writing by the applicant and the commission, shall be considered to constitute approval.  (2) Local public officials and employees shall provide information and records to committees, commissions, and standing committees, and shall meet with those bodies upon request to assist with their activities.  (3) The department shall cooperate with and assist local units, committees, commissions, and standing committees in carrying out the purposes of this act and may establish or approve standards, guidelines, and procedures that encourage uniform administration of this act in this state but that are not legally binding on any individual or other legal entity. History: 1970, Act 169, Imd. Eff. Aug. 3, 1970 ;-- Am. 1992, Act 96, Imd. Eff. June 18, 1992 ;-- Am. 2001, Act 67, Imd. Eff. July 24, 2001 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of department of history, arts, and libraries or the Michigan historical center relating to the identification, certification, and preservation of historical sites to the Michigan state housing development authority, see E.R.O. No. 2009-26, compiled at MCL 399.752.For transfer of powers and duties of the state historic preservation office relating to the identification, certification, and preservation of historical sites from the Michigan state housing development authority to the Michigan strategic fund, see E.R.O. No. 2019-3, compiled at MCL 125.1998.
MI Comp L § 399.210 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 399 - Historical Records and Sites|Act 169 of 1970 - Local Historic Districts Act (399.201 - 399.215)|Section 399.210 - Construction of Act.

399.210 Construction of act. Sec. 10.  Nothing in this act shall be construed to prevent ordinary maintenance or repair of a resource within a historic district, or to prevent work on any resource under a permit issued by the inspector of buildings or other duly delegated authority before the ordinance was enacted. History: 1970, Act 169, Imd. Eff. Aug. 3, 1970 ;-- Am. 1992, Act 96, Imd. Eff. June 18, 1992 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of department of history, arts, and libraries or the Michigan historical center relating to the identification, certification, and preservation of historical sites to the Michigan state housing development authority, see E.R.O. No. 2009-26, compiled at MCL 399.752.For transfer of powers and duties of the state historic preservation office relating to the identification, certification, and preservation of historical sites from the Michigan state housing development authority to the Michigan strategic fund, see E.R.O. No. 2019-3, compiled at MCL 125.1998.
MI Comp L § 399.211 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 399 - Historical Records and Sites|Act 169 of 1970 - Local Historic Districts Act (399.201 - 399.215)|Section 399.211 - Appeal of Decisions.

399.211 Appeal of decisions. Sec. 11.  Any citizen or duly organized historic preservation organization in the local unit, as well as resource property owners, jointly or severally aggrieved by a decision of the historic district commission may appeal the decision to the circuit court, except that a permit applicant aggrieved by a decision rendered under section 5(1) may not appeal to the court without first exhausting the right to appeal to the state historic preservation review board under section 5(2). History: 1970, Act 169, Imd. Eff. Aug. 3, 1970 ;-- Am. 1992, Act 96, Imd. Eff. June 18, 1992 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of department of history, arts, and libraries or the Michigan historical center relating to the identification, certification, and preservation of historical sites to the Michigan state housing development authority, see E.R.O. No. 2009-26, compiled at MCL 399.752.For transfer of powers and duties of the state historic preservation office relating to the identification, certification, and preservation of historical sites from the Michigan state housing development authority to the Michigan strategic fund, see E.R.O. No. 2019-3, compiled at MCL 125.1998.
MI Comp L § 399.212 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 399 - Historical Records and Sites|Act 169 of 1970 - Local Historic Districts Act (399.201 - 399.215)|Section 399.212 - Effect of Act as to Existing Legislation and Historical Commissions.

399.212 Effect of act as to existing legislation and historical commissions. Sec. 12.  This act does not affect any previously enacted legislation pertaining to historical preservation and does not affect historical commissions appointed by local governing bodies to foster historic preservation. An existing local historical commission organized under Act No. 213 of the Public Acts of 1957, as amended, being sections 399.171 and 399.172 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, may be designated as a historic district commission, if its membership and structure conform, or are revised to conform, to the provisions of section 4. History: 1970, Act 169, Imd. Eff. Aug. 3, 1970 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of department of history, arts, and libraries or the Michigan historical center relating to the identification, certification, and preservation of historical sites to the Michigan state housing development authority, see E.R.O. No. 2009-26, compiled at MCL 399.752.For transfer of powers and duties of the state historic preservation office relating to the identification, certification, and preservation of historical sites from the Michigan state housing development authority to the Michigan strategic fund, see E.R.O. No. 2019-3, compiled at MCL 125.1998.
MI Comp L § 399.213 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 399 - Historical Records and Sites|Act 169 of 1970 - Local Historic Districts Act (399.201 - 399.215)|Section 399.213 - Powers and Duties of Historic District Commission.

399.213 Powers and duties of historic district commission. Sec. 13.  The local legislative body may prescribe powers and duties of the historic district commission, in addition to those prescribed in this act, that foster historic preservation activities, projects, and programs in the local unit. History: Add. 1986, Act 230, Imd. Eff. Oct. 1, 1986 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of department of history, arts, and libraries or the Michigan historical center relating to the identification, certification, and preservation of historical sites to the Michigan state housing development authority, see E.R.O. No. 2009-26, compiled at MCL 399.752.For transfer of powers and duties of the state historic preservation office relating to the identification, certification, and preservation of historical sites from the Michigan state housing development authority to the Michigan strategic fund, see E.R.O. No. 2019-3, compiled at MCL 125.1998.
MI Comp L § 399.215 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 399 - Historical Records and Sites|Act 169 of 1970 - Local Historic Districts Act (399.201 - 399.215)|Section 399.215 - Violation; Fine; Payment of Costs.

399.215 Violation; fine; payment of costs. Sec. 15.  (1) A person, individual, partnership, firm, corporation, organization, institution, or agency of government that violates this act is responsible for a civil violation and may be fined not more than $5,000.00.  (2) A person, individual, partnership, firm, corporation, organization, institution, or agency of government that violates this act may be ordered by the court to pay the costs to restore or replicate a resource unlawfully constructed, added to, altered, repaired, moved, excavated, or demolished. History: Add. 1992, Act 96, Imd. Eff. June 18, 1992 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of department of history, arts, and libraries or the Michigan historical center relating to the identification, certification, and preservation of historical sites to the Michigan state housing development authority, see E.R.O. No. 2009-26, compiled at MCL 399.752.For transfer of powers and duties of the state historic preservation office relating to the identification, certification, and preservation of historical sites from the Michigan state housing development authority to the Michigan strategic fund, see E.R.O. No. 2019-3, compiled at MCL 125.1998.
MI Comp L § 399.261 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 399 - Historical Records and Sites|Act 489 of 2004 - Ronald Wilson Reagan Memorial Monument Fund Commission Act (399.261 - 399.266)|Section 399.261 - Short Title.

399.261 Short title.Sec. 1.  This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Ronald Wilson Reagan memorial monument fund commission act". History: 2004, Act 489, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 2004 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of Ronald Wilson Reagan memorial monument fund act to department of management and budget by type III transfer, and abolishment of Ronald Wilson Reagan memorial monument fund commission, see E.R.O. No. 2007-2, compiled at MCL 18.44.
MI Comp L § 399.262 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 399 - Historical Records and Sites|Act 489 of 2004 - Ronald Wilson Reagan Memorial Monument Fund Commission Act (399.261 - 399.266)|Section 399.262 - Definitions.

399.262 Definitions.Sec. 2.  As used in this act:  (a) "Commission" means the Ronald Wilson Reagan memorial monument fund commission created in section 3.  (b) "Monument fund" means the Ronald Wilson Reagan memorial monument fund created in the Ronald Wilson Reagan memorial monument fund act. History: 2004, Act 489, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 2004 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of Ronald Wilson Reagan memorial monument fund act to department of management and budget by type III transfer, and abolishment of Ronald Wilson Reagan memorial monument fund commission, see E.R.O. No. 2007-2, compiled at MCL 18.44.