Sec. 3.
Whenever the council shall have declared a public improvement to be necessary in the municipality and shall have declared that they deem it necessary to take private property, describing it, for such public improvement, designating it, and that the improvement is for the use or benefit of the public, they shall, by resolution, direct the city attorney to institute the necessary proceedings in behalf of the municipality, before the probate court as they may designate, to carry out the object of the resolution in regard to taking private property by the city for such public use.
History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- Am. 1899, Act 136, Imd. Eff. June 21, 1899 ;-- CL 1915, 3138 ;-- CL 1929, 2062 ;-- CL 1948, 105.3
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities
Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)
215-1895-XXV - Chapter XXV Appropriation of Private Property. (105.1...105.29)
Section 105.2 - Condemnation; Proceedings.
Section 105.3 - Condemnation; Resolution of Council; Suit.
Section 105.5 - Probate Court Summons; Contents.
Section 105.7 - Probate Court; Impaneling Jury; Composition of Jury.
Section 105.8 - Probate Court; Oath of Jurors, Form; Duties; Instruction; Verdict.
Section 105.9 - Probate Court; Verdict of Jury; Contents, Necessity, Damages.
Section 105.10 - Probate Court; Jury to Retire With Petition, Map, Blank Verdict; Form of Verdict.
Section 105.11 - Probate Court; Amendments Allowed.
Section 105.13 - Probate Court; Disagreement of Jury; Impaneling New Jury.
Section 105.14 - Juror; Disability; Procedure.
Section 105.15 - Circuit Court; Appeal, Procedure; Bond.
Section 105.16 - Circuit Court; Probate Court to Return Appeal.
Section 105.17 - Circuit Court; Jurisdiction; Proceedings.
Section 105.18 - Circuit Court Jury; Impaneling.
Section 105.19 - Circuit Court; Oath of Jurors, Form; Duties; Instruction.
Section 105.20 - Circuit Court; Verdict of Jury; Contents, Necessity, Damages.
Section 105.21 - Circuit Court; Jury May Retire With Petition, Map, Blank Verdict; Form of Verdict.
Section 105.22 - Circuit Court; Confirmation of Proceedings; Cost.
Section 105.23 - Circuit Court; Judgment of Confirmation; Records of City Clerk; Contents, Evidence.
Section 105.26 - Court Proceedings; Officers, Jurors, Witnesses; Fees, Compensation.
Section 105.27 - Repealed. 2018, Act 199, Eff. Sept. 18, 2018.
Section 105.28 - Property; Sale of Buildings; Moneys, Disposition.