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2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 120 of 1961 - Principal Shopping Districts and Business Improvement Districts (125.981 - 125.990n) › 120-1961-2 - Chapter 2 Business Improvement Zone (125.990...125.990n) › Section 125.990j.amended - Zone Plan Amendment.

***** 125.990j.amended THIS AMENDED SECTION IS EFFECTIVE 91 DAYS AFTER ADJOURNMENT OF THE 2023 REGULAR SESSION SINE DIE *****
125.990j.amended Zone plan amendment.
Sec. 10j.
A zone plan may be amended. Amendments are effective if approved by a majority of the property owners voting on the amendment at the annual meeting of property owners or a special meeting called for that purpose, using proportional voting if applicable under the zone plan. A zone plan amendment changing any assessment is effective only if also approved by the governing body of the city or village in which the business improvement zone is located.
History:
Add. 2001, Act 260, Eff. Mar. 1, 2002 ;-- Am. 2020, Act 91, Imd. Eff. June 16, 2020 ;-- Am. 2023, Act 80, Eff. (sine die)
Popular Name:
Shopping Areas Redevelopment Act
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 120 of 1961 - Principal Shopping Districts and Business Improvement Districts (125.981 - 125.990n) › 120-1961-2 - Chapter 2 Business Improvement Zone (125.990...125.990n) › Section 125.990k - Expiration of Qualifying Period; Special Meeting to Approve New Zone Plan; Notice.

***** 125.990k THIS SECTION IS AMENDED EFFECTIVE 91 DAYS AFTER ADJOURNMENT OF THE 2023 REGULAR SESSION SINE DIE: See 125.990k.amended *****
125.990k Expiration of qualifying period; special meeting to approve new zone plan; notice.
Sec. 10k.
(1) Prior to the expiration of any qualifying period, the board shall notify the property owners within the business improvement zone of a special meeting by first-class mail at least 14 days prior to the scheduled date of the meeting to approve a new zone plan for the next qualifying period. Notice under this section shall include the specific location, scheduled date, and time of the meeting and shall include a statement that a property owner of residential real property within a business improvement zone may seek a homestead deferment for an assessment under this act in the same manner as provided in section 4 of 1976 PA 225, MCL 211.764.
(2) Approval of the new zone plan at the special meeting by more than 60% of the property owners of assessable property voting at that meeting constitutes reauthorization of the business improvement zone for an additional qualifying period, commencing as of the expiration of the qualifying period then in effect. If the new zone plan reflects any new assessment, or reflects an extension of any assessment beyond the period previously approved by the city or village in which the business improvement zone is located, the new or extended assessment shall be effective only with the approval of the governing body of the city or village.
History:
Add. 2001, Act 260, Eff. Mar. 1, 2002 ;-- Am. 2013, Act 126, Imd. Eff. Oct. 9, 2013 ;-- Am. 2018, Act 262, Imd. Eff. June 28, 2018 ;-- Am. 2020, Act 91, Imd. Eff. June 16, 2020
Popular Name:
Shopping Areas Redevelopment Act
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 120 of 1961 - Principal Shopping Districts and Business Improvement Districts (125.981 - 125.990n) › 120-1961-2 - Chapter 2 Business Improvement Zone (125.990...125.990n) › Section 125.990k.amended - Expiration of Qualifying Period; Special Meeting to Approve New Zone Plan; Notice.

***** 125.990k.amended THIS AMENDED SECTION IS EFFECTIVE 91 DAYS AFTER ADJOURNMENT OF THE 2023 REGULAR SESSION SINE DIE *****
125.990k.amended Expiration of qualifying period; special meeting to approve new zone plan; notice.
Sec. 10k.
(1) Before the expiration of any qualifying period, the board shall notify the property owners within the business improvement zone of a special meeting by first-class mail not less than 14 days before the scheduled date of the meeting to approve a new zone plan for the next qualifying period. Notice under this section must include the specific location, scheduled date, and time of the meeting.
(2) Approval of the new zone plan at the special meeting by more than 60% of the property owners of assessable property voting at that meeting, using proportional voting if applicable under the zone plan, constitutes reauthorization of the business improvement zone for an additional qualifying period, commencing as of the expiration of the qualifying period then in effect. If the new zone plan reflects any new assessment, or reflects an extension of any assessment beyond the period previously approved by the city or village in which the business improvement zone is located, the new or extended assessment is effective only with the approval of the governing body of the city or village.
History:
Add. 2001, Act 260, Eff. Mar. 1, 2002 ;-- Am. 2013, Act 126, Imd. Eff. Oct. 9, 2013 ;-- Am. 2018, Act 262, Imd. Eff. June 28, 2018 ;-- Am. 2020, Act 91, Imd. Eff. June 16, 2020 ;-- Am. 2023, Act 80, Eff. (sine die)
Popular Name:
Shopping Areas Redevelopment Act
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 120 of 1961 - Principal Shopping Districts and Business Improvement Districts (125.981 - 125.990n) › 120-1961-2 - Chapter 2 Business Improvement Zone (125.990...125.990n) › Section 125.990l - Dissolution.

***** 125.990l THIS SECTION IS AMENDED EFFECTIVE 91 DAYS AFTER ADJOURNMENT OF THE 2023 REGULAR SESSION SINE DIE: See 125.990l.amended *****
125.990l Dissolution.
Sec. 10l.
(1) Upon written petition duly signed by 30% of the property owners of assessable property within a zone area and submitted no sooner than 2 years following the adoption of the business improvement zone and zone plan, the board shall place on the agenda of the next annual meeting, if the next annual meeting is to be held not later than 63 days after receipt of the written petition or a special meeting not to be held later than 63 days after receipt of the written petition, the issue of dissolution of the business improvement zone. Notice of the next annual meeting or special meeting described in this subsection shall be made to all property owners by first-class mail not less than 14 days prior to the date of the annual or special meeting. The notice shall include the specific location and the scheduled date and time of the meeting.
(2) The business improvement zone shall be dissolved upon a vote of more than 50% of the property owners of assessable property voting at the meeting. A dissolution shall not take effect until the later of the end of the second calendar year after the vote for dissolution or all contractual liabilities of the business improvement zone have been paid and discharged.
(3) Upon dissolution of a business improvement zone, the board shall dispose of the remaining physical assets of the business improvement zone. The proceeds of any physical assets disposed of by the business improvement zone and all money collected through assessments that is not required to defray the expenses of the business improvement zone shall be refunded on a pro rata basis to persons from whom assessments were collected. If the board finds that the refundable amount is so small as to make impracticable the computation and refunding of the money, it may be transferred to the treasurer of the city or village in which the business improvement zone is located for deposit in the treasury of the city or village to the credit of the general fund.
(4) Upon dissolution of a business improvement zone, any remaining assets of the business improvement zone shall be transferred to the treasurer of the city or village in which the business improvement zone is located for deposit in the treasury of the city or village to the credit of the general fund.
History:
Add. 2001, Act 260, Eff. Mar. 1, 2002 ;-- Am. 2013, Act 126, Imd. Eff. Oct. 9, 2013 ;-- Am. 2020, Act 91, Imd. Eff. June 16, 2020
Popular Name:
Shopping Areas Redevelopment Act
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 120 of 1961 - Principal Shopping Districts and Business Improvement Districts (125.981 - 125.990n) › 120-1961-2 - Chapter 2 Business Improvement Zone (125.990...125.990n) › Section 125.990l.amended - Dissolution.

***** 125.990l.amended THIS AMENDED SECTION IS EFFECTIVE 91 DAYS AFTER ADJOURNMENT OF THE 2023 REGULAR SESSION SINE DIE *****
125.990l.amended Dissolution.
Sec. 10l.
(1) Upon written petition duly signed by 30% of the property owners of assessable property within a zone area and submitted no sooner than 2 years following the adoption of the business improvement zone and zone plan, the board shall place on the agenda of the next annual meeting, if the next annual meeting is to be held not later than 63 days after receipt of the written petition or a special meeting not to be held later than 63 days after receipt of the written petition, the issue of dissolution of the business improvement zone. Notice of the next annual meeting or special meeting described in this subsection must be provided to all property owners by first-class mail not less than 14 days before the date of the annual or special meeting. The notice must include the specific location and the scheduled date and time of the meeting.
(2) The business improvement zone is dissolved upon a vote of more than 50% of the property owners of assessable property voting at the meeting, using proportional voting if applicable under the zone plan. A dissolution does not take effect until the later of the end of the second calendar year after the vote for dissolution or all contractual liabilities of the business improvement zone have been paid and discharged.
(3) Upon dissolution of a business improvement zone, the board shall dispose of the remaining physical assets of the business improvement zone. The proceeds of any physical assets disposed of by the business improvement zone and all money collected through assessments that is not required to defray the expenses of the business improvement zone must be refunded on a pro rata basis to persons from whom assessments were collected. If the board finds that the refundable amount is so small as to make impracticable the computation and refunding of the money, it may be transferred to the treasurer of the city or village in which the business improvement zone is located for deposit in the treasury of the city or village to the credit of the general fund.
(4) Upon dissolution of a business improvement zone, any remaining assets of the business improvement zone must be transferred to the treasurer of the city or village in which the business improvement zone is located for deposit in the treasury of the city or village to the credit of the general fund.
History:
Add. 2001, Act 260, Eff. Mar. 1, 2002 ;-- Am. 2013, Act 126, Imd. Eff. Oct. 9, 2013 ;-- Am. 2020, Act 91, Imd. Eff. June 16, 2020 ;-- Am. 2023, Act 80, Eff. (sine die)
Popular Name:
Shopping Areas Redevelopment Act
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 120 of 1961 - Principal Shopping Districts and Business Improvement Districts (125.981 - 125.990n) › 120-1961-2 - Chapter 2 Business Improvement Zone (125.990...125.990n) › Section 125.990m - Public Meeting; Compliance With Open Meetings Act; Public Records; Meeting Location.

125.990m Public meeting; compliance with open meetings act; public records; meeting location.
Sec. 10m.
(1) The board shall conduct business at a public meeting held in compliance with the open meetings act, 1976 PA 267, MCL 15.261 to 15.275. Public notice of the time, date, and place of the meeting shall be given in the manner required by the open meetings act, 1976 PA 267, MCL 15.261 to 15.275.
(2) A meeting of property owners under section 10c shall be conducted at a public meeting held in compliance with the open meetings act, 1976 PA 267, MCL 15.261 to 15.275. Public notice of the time, date, and place of the meeting shall be given in the manner required by the open meetings act, 1976 PA 267, MCL 15.261 to 15.275.
(3) A writing prepared, owned, used, in the possession of, or retained by the business improvement zone in the performance of its duties under this chapter is a public record under the freedom of information act, 1976 PA 442, MCL 15.231 to 15.246.
(4) All meetings of the board or property owners described in this act shall be conducted within the city or village in which the business improvement zone is or is to be located.
History:
Add. 2001, Act 260, Eff. Mar. 1, 2002
Popular Name:
Shopping Areas Redevelopment Act
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 120 of 1961 - Principal Shopping Districts and Business Improvement Districts (125.981 - 125.990n) › 120-1961-2 - Chapter 2 Business Improvement Zone (125.990...125.990n) › Section 125.990n - Merger Agreement.

125.990n Merger agreement.
Sec. 10n.
(1) Two or more business improvement zones within the same city or village may merge into a single business improvement zone if the board of each business improvement zone approves a merger agreement among the merging zones and the merger agreement also is approved by the governing body of the city or village in which the zones are located.
(2) The merger agreement shall include, without limitation, a manner of selecting the board of directors of the merged business improvement zone, a zone plan for the merged business improvement zone, and a plan for establishing and collecting assessments under the merged business improvement zone.
History:
Add. 2013, Act 126, Imd. Eff. Oct. 9, 2013
Popular Name:
Shopping Areas Redevelopment Act
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 288 of 1974 - Uniform Mobile Homes Warranty Act (125.991 - 125.996) › Section 125.991 - Short Title.

125.991 Short title.
Sec. 1.
This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Uniform mobile homes warranty act".
History:
1974, Act 288, Imd. Eff. Oct. 14, 1974
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 288 of 1974 - Uniform Mobile Homes Warranty Act (125.991 - 125.996) › Section 125.992 - Definitions.

125.992 Definitions.
Sec. 2.
Unless clearly indicated otherwise by the context the following words and terms when used in this act for the purpose of this act, shall have the following meanings:
(a) "Dealer" means any person, other than the manufacturer as defined in this act, who sells 3 or more mobile homes in any consecutive 12-month period or is licensed by the state as a mobile home dealer.
(b) "Manufacturer" means any person who manufactures mobile homes.
(c) "Mobile home" means a movable or portable unit, designed and constructed to be towed on its own chassis, comprised of a frame and wheels, and designed to be connected to utilities for year-round occupancy as a dwelling unit. Mobile home includes:
(i) A unit containing parts that may be folded, collapsed, or telescoped when being towed and that may be expanded to provide additional cubic capacity.
(ii) A unit composed of 2 or more separately towable components designed to be joined into 1 integral unit capable of being separated again into the components for repeated towing.
(iii) The structure, plumbing, electrical, heating, and fire detection systems installed therein. A mobile home includes the appliances situated therein, unless covered by warranty from the appliance manufacturer, equaling or exceeding the warranty provided herein.
(d) "Purchaser" means the first retail buyer or a transferee or buyer of the first retail buyer.
History:
1974, Act 288, Imd. Eff. Oct. 14, 1974
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 288 of 1974 - Uniform Mobile Homes Warranty Act (125.991 - 125.996) › Section 125.993 - Warranty; Scope.

125.993 Warranty; scope.
Sec. 3.
After the effective date of this act, a new mobile home sold by a mobile home dealer situated in this state shall be covered by the warranty hereinafter specified. The warranty shall cover the purchaser of the mobile home and shall respectively apply to the manufacturer of the mobile home and to the dealer who sells the mobile home to the buyer in accordance with the terms of the warranty hereinafter specified.
History:
1974, Act 288, Imd. Eff. Oct. 14, 1974
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 288 of 1974 - Uniform Mobile Homes Warranty Act (125.991 - 125.996) › Section 125.994 - Warranty; Contents.

125.994 Warranty; contents.
Sec. 4.
A new mobile home sold by a dealer situated in this state shall be covered by a written warranty from the manufacturer or dealer and shall contain as a minimum, the following terms:
(a) The manufacturer warrants that the mobile home complies with Michigan law, both statute and rule, as to construction and fire protection and detection, in effect at the date of manufacture.
(b) The manufacturer warrants that the mobile home was manufactured free from substantial defects in materials or workmanship and was delivered to the dealer in such condition. A dealer shall warrant that the mobile home when sold to the buyer is free from substantial defects in materials or workmanship. The manufacturer and dealer shall not be liable for a defect in the mobile home which defect is the result of improper setup, move, materials furnished, or work done by a person other than manufacturer or dealer, after the sale, unless the work was performed by persons under contract with or an agent of the manufacturer or dealer.
(c) The manufacturer and dealer warrant that they, or 1 of them, shall take appropriate corrective action at the site of the mobile home in instances of breach of the warranty set forth in subdivision (a) or of a substantial defect in materials or workmanship for which either of them is responsible as provided in subdivision (a) or (b), which defect becomes evident within 1 year from the date of the delivery of the mobile home to the purchaser, if the purchaser gives written notice of the defect to the manufacturer or dealer at their last known business address not later than 1 year and 10 days after date of delivery to the first retail buyer.
History:
1974, Act 288, Imd. Eff. Oct. 14, 1974
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 288 of 1974 - Uniform Mobile Homes Warranty Act (125.991 - 125.996) › Section 125.995 - Provisions Cumulative; Waiver.

125.995 Provisions cumulative; waiver.
Sec. 5.
The required warranty provided for in this act shall be in addition to, and not in derogation of, any other right and privilege which the buyer may have under any other law or instrument. The manufacturer or dealer shall not require the buyer to waive his rights under this act and any such waiver shall be deemed contrary to public policy and shall be unenforceable and void.
History:
1974, Act 288, Imd. Eff. Oct. 14, 1974
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 288 of 1974 - Uniform Mobile Homes Warranty Act (125.991 - 125.996) › Section 125.996 - Treble Damages.

125.996 Treble damages.
Sec. 6.
A manufacturer or dealer who knows or should have known that an alleged defect is covered by the warranty provided by this act and who wilfully or by gross negligence refuses or fails to take appropriate corrective action may be liable for treble damages.
History:
1974, Act 288, Imd. Eff. Oct. 14, 1974
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 243 of 1959 - Trailer Coach Parks (125.1001 - 125.1097) › Section 125.1001-125.1034 - Repealed. 1976, Act 419, Eff. July 12, 1978.

125.1001-125.1034 Repealed. 1976, Act 419, Eff. July 12, 1978.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 243 of 1959 - Trailer Coach Parks (125.1001 - 125.1097) › Section 125.1035 - Trailer Coach Parks; Location in More Than One Municipality.

125.1035 Trailer coach parks; location in more than one municipality.
Sec. 35.
If a trailer coach park is located in more than one municipality, then it shall be considered to be a separate park for each of the municipalities in which it is located, except that all requirements pertaining to physical arrangement and provision of facilities shall be the same as though for a single park. Any license fees and monthly taxes accruing to municipalities under the provisions of this act shall be paid to each municipality on the basis of the number of trailer coach sites in each municipality and the number of occupied trailer coaches on sites in each municipality.
History:
1959, Act 243, Eff. Mar. 19, 1960
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 243 of 1959 - Trailer Coach Parks (125.1001 - 125.1097) › Section 125.1036 - Repealed. 1970, Act 172, Imd. Eff. Jan. 1, 1971.

125.1036 Repealed. 1970, Act 172, Imd. Eff. Jan. 1, 1971.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section pertained to trailer park summer license.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 243 of 1959 - Trailer Coach Parks (125.1001 - 125.1097) › Section 125.1041 - Specific Tax; Collection; Exception; Late Payment Penalty.

125.1041 Specific tax; collection; exception; late payment penalty.
Sec. 41.
(1) Each licensee shall collect and remit a specific tax of $3.00 per month, or major fraction thereof, per occupied trailer coach, which shall be a tax upon the owners or occupants of each occupied trailer coach, including trailer coaches licensed under the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.1 to 257.923, notwithstanding any provision of the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.1 to 257.923, to the contrary, occupying space within the trailer coach park. The specific tax shall be in lieu of any property tax levied upon the trailer coach pursuant to the provisions of the general property tax act, 1893 PA 206, MCL 211.1 to 211.157, upon or on account of the trailer while located in the trailer coach park. The licensee of a trailer coach park shall not collect a monthly tax for any space occupied by a trailer coach accompanied by an automobile when the trailer coach and automobile bear license plates issued by any state other than this state for an accumulated period not to exceed 90 days in any 12-month period, if all the occupants of the trailer coach with accompanying automobiles are tourists or vacationers. When 1 or more persons occupying a trailer coach bearing a foreign license are employed or are conducting any manner of business or furnishing any service for gain within this state, there shall be no exemption from the specific tax under this act.
(2) If a licensee does not remit the specific tax by the date required under section 43, the licensee shall pay a late payment penalty of 3% of the unpaid balance. Interest shall accrue on the unpaid balance at a rate of 1% per month and the licensee shall be liable for a civil fine of not more than $10.00 per occupied trailer coach for each month the licensee does not remit the specific tax authorized under this section.
History:
1959, Act 243, Eff. Mar. 19, 1960 ;-- Am. 2008, Act 5, Imd. Eff. Feb. 7, 2008
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 243 of 1959 - Trailer Coach Parks (125.1001 - 125.1097) › Section 125.1042 - Trailer Coach Parks; Disbursement of Tax Revenue.

125.1042 Trailer coach parks; disbursement of tax revenue.
Sec. 42.
The treasurer of the municipality, in which a trailer coach park is located, shall accept and verify the monthly reports from licensees and collect and disburse the monthly tax payments as provided in this act. The municipal treasurer shall issue a receipt in triplicate for all money collected under this act, the original receipt to be given to the licensee, the duplicate to be retained by the treasurer for municipal records, and the triplicate, together with 50 cents per trailer coach shall be transmitted to the county treasurer, who shall issue a receipt for the amount received and credit the proceeds to the county general fund. The municipal treasurer shall credit the municipal general fund with 50 cents per trailer coach located within the municipality. For taxes transmitted after June 30, 1994, the municipal treasurer shall transmit $2.00 for each trailer coach parked in the municipality to the state treasury for credit to the state school aid fund established by section 11 of article IX of the state constitution of 1963.
History:
1959, Act 243, Eff. Mar. 19, 1960 ;-- Am. 1994, Act 365, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1994
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 243 of 1959 - Trailer Coach Parks (125.1001 - 125.1097) › Section 125.1043 - Trailer Coach Parks; Tax, Remittance; Reimbursement of Licensee.

125.1043 Trailer coach parks; tax, remittance; reimbursement of licensee.
Sec. 43.
All remittances of monthly taxes shall be made by the licensee on or before the fifth day of each month for the preceding month. Nothing in this act shall prohibit any licensee from reimbursing himself for the amount of each specific tax which he is obligated to collect and remit by adding to his charges for each parking space in his trailer coach park an amount equal to the specific tax levied hereunder.
History:
1959, Act 243, Eff. Mar. 19, 1960
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 243 of 1959 - Trailer Coach Parks (125.1001 - 125.1097) › Section 125.1051-125.1097 - Repealed. 1970, Act 172, Eff. Jan. 1, 1971;—1976, Act 419, Eff. July 12, 1978.

125.1051-125.1097 Repealed. 1970, Act 172, Eff. Jan. 1, 1971;—1976, Act 419, Eff. July 12, 1978.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Repealed - Act 419 of 1976 - Mobile Home Commission (125.1101 - 125.1147)

MOBILE HOME COMMISSION
Act 419 of 1976
125.1101-125.1147 Repealed. 1986, Act 299, Imd. Eff. Dec. 22, 1986;—1987, Act 96, Imd. Eff. July 6, 1987.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 116 of 1963 - Economic Expansion (125.1201 - 125.1208) › Section 125.1201 - Economic Expansion Department; Organization, Subject to Approval of Governor.

125.1201 Economic expansion department; organization, subject to approval of governor.
Sec. 1.
There is created a department of state government to be known as the department of economic expansion, consisting of the executive director of economic expansion as head of the department, a deputy executive director of economic expansion if appointed, such departmental divisions as the executive director establishes, and such other employees as are hereinafter provided for. The organization of the department is subject to the approval of the governor.
History:
1963, Act 116, Imd. Eff. May 10, 1963
Compiler's Notes:
For transfer of authority, powers, duties, functions, and management-related functions of the Department of Economic Expansion and the Economic Expansion Council, to the Chief Executive Officer of Michigan Jobs Commission, see E.R.O. No. 1993-3, compiled at MCL 408.46 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 116 of 1963 - Economic Expansion (125.1201 - 125.1208) › Section 125.1202 - Executive Director; Deputy Executive Director; Appointment.

125.1202 Executive director; deputy executive director; appointment.
Sec. 2.
The governor shall appoint, with the advise and consent of the senate, an executive director of economic expansion who shall serve at the pleasure of the governor. The executive director may appoint a deputy executive director of economic expansion.
History:
1963, Act 116, Imd. Eff. May 10, 1963
Compiler's Notes:
In the first sentence of this section, “advise and consent” evidently should read “advice and consent”.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 116 of 1963 - Economic Expansion (125.1201 - 125.1208) › Section 125.1203 - Economic Development Department; Transfer of Records, Files, Property.

125.1203 Economic development department; transfer of records, files, property.
Sec. 3.
The records, files and property of the department of economic development are transferred to the department of economic expansion. Wherever reference is made in the laws of this state to the department of economic development or the commission of economic development, such reference shall be deemed to mean the department of economic expansion and wherever reference is made in the laws of this state to the chairman of the commission of economic development, such reference shall be deemed to mean the executive director of the department of economic expansion.
History:
1963, Act 116, Imd. Eff. May 10, 1963
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 116 of 1963 - Economic Expansion (125.1201 - 125.1208) › Section 125.1205 - Economic Expansion Department; Powers.

125.1205 Economic expansion department; powers.
Sec. 5.
The department of economic expansion, in addition to its other powers and duties, may:
(a) Accept, with legislative approval, grants of funds made by the United States or any department or agency thereof or other public or private agency or individual in this state or other states.
(b) Enter into contracts with boards, commissions and agencies, both public and private, and with individuals to carry out the purposes of this act.
(c) Succeed to the rights and carry out the obligations of this state with respect to existing contracts executed on behalf of the state by the department of economic development and execute necessary amendments thereto with the power to carry out the obligations set forth in such amendments.
(d) Act as the state's official liaison agency with federal agencies concerned with economic development and public works programs.
History:
1963, Act 116, Imd. Eff. May 10, 1963
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 116 of 1963 - Economic Expansion (125.1201 - 125.1208) › Section 125.1206 - Economic Expansion Department; Acceptance of Grants; Transfer of Records, Files, Property, and Employees of Department of Administration.

125.1206 Economic expansion department; acceptance of grants; transfer of records, files, property, and employees of department of administration.
Sec. 6.
Upon the request of the governing body of any city, village, county, township or regional planning district, the department of economic expansion may apply for and accept grants without further legislative approval from the federal government for planning assistance for the local units of government, which includes but is not limited to surveys, land use studies, urban renewal plans, technical services and other planning work. State costs shall be reimbursed to the state by the local units of government. The department may accept and expend grants from the federal government and other public or private sources, contract with reference thereto, and enter into other contracts and exercise all other powers necessary to carry out the purposes of this section. The records, files and property of the department of administration relating to this power are transferred to the department of economic expansion. Employees of the department of administration as designated by the state controller are transferred to the department of economic expansion on the effective date of this act retaining their civil service classifications without further examination or qualification. Such employees shall perform such duties as may be assigned to them by the executive director.
History:
1963, Act 116, Imd. Eff. May 10, 1963
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 116 of 1963 - Economic Expansion (125.1201 - 125.1208) › Section 125.1207 - Economic Expansion Council; Members, Appointment, Term, Chairman, Officers, Quorum, Committees, Report, Compensation, Expenses.

125.1207 Economic expansion council; members, appointment, term, chairman, officers, quorum, committees, report, compensation, expenses.
Sec. 7.
There is created an agency of the state to be known as the economic expansion council consisting of 25 members including the executive director of the department of economic expansion as an ex-officio member. The governor shall appoint the other members of the council for terms of office coterminous with that of the governor and until their successors are appointed. The governor shall appoint the chairman of the council who shall serve at the pleasure of the governor. The council shall elect such other officers it deems necessary, determine their terms of office and shall adopt such other rules and regulations necessary to govern its procedure and business. The council shall meet at the call of the governor or the chairman. Ten members constitute a quorum. The chairman may appoint, with the approval of the governor, such committees, including an executive committee, as may be necessary to carry out the duties of the council. The membership of the committees, except the executive committee, is not restricted to members of the council. The council shall advise the governor and the department of economic expansion in the areas in which the department is granted authority under section 4. The council shall be responsible to the governor and shall make an annual report to him and the legislature concerning the activities of the council. Members of the council shall serve without compensation but shall be entitled to reasonable and necessary expenses incurred in the discharge of their duties.
History:
1963, Act 116, Imd. Eff. May 10, 1963
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 116 of 1963 - Economic Expansion (125.1201 - 125.1208) › Section 125.1208 - Repeal.

125.1208 Repeal.
Sec. 8.
Act No. 302 of the Public Acts of 1947, as amended, being sections 125.1 to 125.8 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, and section 17 of Act No. 51 of the First Extra Session of 1948, as added by Act No. 110 of the Public Acts of 1960, being section 18.17 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, are repealed.
History:
1963, Act 116, Imd. Eff. May 10, 1963
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › E.R.O. No. 1972-1 - Executive Reorganization Order (125.1211 - 125.1211) › Section 125.1211 - Office of Community Planning; Transfer.

125.1211 Office of community planning; transfer.
WHEREAS, certain powers, duties and functions of the Office of Economic Expansion enumerated in Section 125.1204(h), (i), and (j) of the Compiled Laws of 1948 were transferred to the Executive Office by Act 11, Public Acts of 1967, Extra Session; and
WHEREAS, an Office of Community Planning was retained in the Department of Commerce to perform assistance functions pertaining to community planning; and
WHEREAS, it is deemed that this function will operate in a more coordinated manner if such function is administered in concert with planning activities statutorially assigned to the Executive Office; and
WHEREAS, it is recognized that in the interests of economy, efficiency and good government it is necessary from time to time to effectuate changes in the organization of the Executive branch of government.
THEREFORE, I, WILLIAM G. MILLIKEN, Governor of the State of Michigan, by virtue of the power vested in me by Article V, Section 2, of the Constitution of 1963, do hereby order and direct that:
1. The Office of Community Planning, Department of Commerce, be transferred to the Bureau of Programs and Budget, within the Executive Office of the Governor.
2. All powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities now performed by the Office of Community Planning by virtue of federal and/or gubernatorial designation also be transferred to the Bureau of Programs and Budget, within the Executive Office of the Governor.
3. All records, property, personnel and unexpended balance of appropriations, allocations, and other funds used, held, employed, available, or to be made available to the Office of Community Planning are transferred to the Bureau of Programs and Budget, within the Executive Office of the Governor.
4. In fulfillment of the requirements of Article V, Section 2, of the Michigan Constitution, the provisions of this Order shall become effective March 15, 1972.
History:
1972, E.R.O. No. 1972-1, Eff. Mar. 15, 1972
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 165 of 1975 - Division of Minority Business Enterprise (125.1221 - 125.1225) › Section 125.1221 - Division of Minority Business Enterprise; Creation.

125.1221 Division of minority business enterprise; creation.
Sec. 1.
A division of minority business enterprise is created within the office of economic expansion, department of commerce.
History:
1975, Act 165, Imd. Eff. July 15, 1975
Compiler's Notes:
For transfer of powers and duties of department of commerce for minority, women, and small business units, to the Michigan jobs commission, see E.R.O. No. 1994-10, compiled at MCL 408.48 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 165 of 1975 - Division of Minority Business Enterprise (125.1221 - 125.1225) › Section 125.1222 - Definitions.

125.1222 Definitions.
Sec. 2.
As used in this act:
(a) "Division" means the division of minority business enterprise.
(b) "Department" means the department of commerce.
(c) "Minority business enterprise" means a business enterprise that is owned or controlled solely by 1 or more socially or economically disadvantaged persons. The disadvantage may arise from cultural, racial, chronic economic circumstances or background, or other similar cause.
History:
1975, Act 165, Imd. Eff. July 15, 1975
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 165 of 1975 - Division of Minority Business Enterprise (125.1221 - 125.1225) › Section 125.1223 - Director as Head of Division; Appointment.

125.1223 Director as head of division; appointment.
Sec. 3.
The head of the division is the director and shall be appointed by the director of the office of economic expansion.
History:
1975, Act 165, Imd. Eff. July 15, 1975
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 165 of 1975 - Division of Minority Business Enterprise (125.1221 - 125.1225) › Section 125.1225 - Operating Funds; Appropriation.

125.1225 Operating funds; appropriation.
Sec. 5.
The legislature shall make an annual appropriation of operating funds to the division to be included in the budget for the department.
History:
1975, Act 165, Imd. Eff. July 15, 1975
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 46 of 1966 - County or Regional Economic Development Commission (125.1231 - 125.1237) › Section 125.1231 - County Economic Development Commission; Creation, Membership.

125.1231 County economic development commission; creation, membership.
Sec. 1.
The board of supervisors of any county may create a county economic development commission, as a separate agency or by designation of an existing county board, commission, department or agency, as the county economic development commission. The boards of supervisors of 2 or more contiguous counties may create a regional economic development commission. Economic development commissions created under this act shall consist of not less than 3 nor more than 35 members with such powers and duties as are herein prescribed. Membership of a regional commission shall be apportioned according to the population of the respective member counties. County economic development commissions heretofore established by county boards of supervisors are validated as commissions established under this act.
History:
1966, Act 46, Imd. Eff. June 2, 1966 ;-- Am. 1969, Act 102, Imd. Eff. July 24, 1969
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 46 of 1966 - County or Regional Economic Development Commission (125.1231 - 125.1237) › Section 125.1232 - County Economic Development Commission; Rules and Regulations; Compensation.

125.1232 County economic development commission; rules and regulations; compensation.
Sec. 2.
The commission shall be deemed to be an agency of the county or region. The board or boards of supervisors may make such rules and regulations in respect to the commission as it deems advisable. The commissioners, in administering the activities of the commission, may adopt such further rules and regulations as they deem advisable. The compensation of the commissioners for carrying out the duties and responsibilities imposed hereunder, shall be fixed by the board or boards of supervisors.
History:
1966, Act 46, Imd. Eff. June 2, 1966
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 46 of 1966 - County or Regional Economic Development Commission (125.1231 - 125.1237) › Section 125.1233 - County Economic Development Commission; Appointment of Employees.

125.1233 County economic development commission; appointment of employees.
Sec. 3.
The commission shall appoint such employees as they deem necessary to carry out the provisions hereof, subject to civil service regulations in counties having adopted a civil service system.
History:
1966, Act 46, Imd. Eff. June 2, 1966
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 46 of 1966 - County or Regional Economic Development Commission (125.1231 - 125.1237) › Section 125.1234 - County Economic Development Commission; Expenses; Provision by Board of Supervisors.

125.1234 County economic development commission; expenses; provision by board of supervisors.
Sec. 4.
The board or boards of supervisors shall provide each year in its annual budget for the expenses of the commission.
History:
1966, Act 46, Imd. Eff. June 2, 1966
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 46 of 1966 - County or Regional Economic Development Commission (125.1231 - 125.1237) › Section 125.1235 - Economic Development and Expansion Program; Activities.

125.1235 Economic development and expansion program; activities.
Sec. 5.
The commission shall plan and direct the carrying out of an economic development and expansion program for the county or region. The program shall include, but not be restricted to, the following activities:
(a) Investigation and study of conditions affecting the economy of the area, technical studies and statistical research and surveys necessary or useful for the expansion of the economy, and the collection and dissemination of such information.
(b) Recommendations to the board or boards of supervisors for the study and elimination of restrictions, barriers and burdens imposed by law or otherwise, which may adversely affect or retard the development and expansion of area industry, commerce or agriculture.
(c) Study and advise the board or boards of supervisors, industry and interested organizations and associations as to means and methods of providing financing for economic expansion in the county or region.
(d) Promotion and encouragement of the expansion and development of markets for products of the county or region.
(e) Publicizing of the material, economic and cultural advantages of the county or region.
(f) Conduct research and make recommendations to the board or boards of supervisors for the general purpose of guiding and accomplishing a coordinated and efficient development of the county or region in accordance with present and future needs and to best utilize the county's or region's resources.
History:
1966, Act 46, Imd. Eff. June 2, 1966
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 46 of 1966 - County or Regional Economic Development Commission (125.1231 - 125.1237) › Section 125.1236 - County Economic Development Commission; Additional Powers and Duties.

125.1236 County economic development commission; additional powers and duties.
Sec. 6.
The commission, in addition to its other powers and duties, may:
(a) Accept, with the approval of the board or boards of supervisors, grants of funds made by the state, the United States, or any department or agency thereof, or other public or private agency or individual.
(b) Enter into contracts with boards, commissions and agencies, both public and private, and with individuals to carry out the purposes of this act.
(c) Act as the county's or region's official liaison agency with state and federal agencies concerned with economic development programs.
History:
1966, Act 46, Imd. Eff. June 2, 1966
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 46 of 1966 - County or Regional Economic Development Commission (125.1231 - 125.1237) › Section 125.1237 - Applications for State or Federal Grants; Acceptance, Expenditures.

125.1237 Applications for state or federal grants; acceptance, expenditures.
Sec. 7.
Upon the request of the governing body of any city, village or township located within the county or region, the commission may apply for and accept grants from the state or the federal government for assistance for the local units of government, which includes but is not limited to surveys, land use studies, urban renewal plans and technical services. County costs shall be reimbursed to the county or counties by the local units of government. The commission may accept and expend grants from the state and the federal government and other public or private sources, contract with reference thereto, and enter into other contracts and exercise all other powers necessary to carry out the purpose of this act.
History:
1966, Act 46, Imd. Eff. June 2, 1966
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning › Act 62 of 1963 - Industrial Development Revenue Bond Act of 1963 (125.1251 - 125.1267) › Section 125.1251 - Legislative Determination; Short Title.

125.1251 Legislative determination; short title.
Sec. 1.
(1) It is determined that there exists in this state the continuing need for programs to alleviate and prevent conditions of unemployment, to assist and retain local industries, including employee-owned corporations, to meet growing competition for new industries, and to strengthen and revitalize the economy in general. It is further determined that in order to achieve these purposes, industries, including employee-owned corporations, need flexible forms of financing, including the ability to refund outstanding bonds in advance of redemption or maturity. It is further determined that the authority and powers conferred by this act constitute such a necessary program and serve a valid public purpose.
(2) This act shall be known and may be cited as the "industrial development revenue bond act of 1963".
History:
1963, Act 62, Imd. Eff. May 8, 1963 ;-- Am. 1966, Act 340, Imd. Eff. Sept. 21, 1966 ;-- Am. 1978, Act 229, Imd. Eff. June 14, 1978 ;-- Am. 1985, Act 153, Imd. Eff. Nov. 12, 1985