Sec. 17.
At the time of holding such meeting, all persons voting thereon shall have written or printed on their ballots "Shall the city of .......................... be vacated as a city of the 4th class?
Yes [ ]
No [ ]."
and such meeting shall be conducted and the votes shall be canvassed in the same manner as is provided for conducting elections in such city; and in case a 2/3 majority of the qualified electors of such city shall vote in favor of vacating the incorporation of the same, the city council, or a majority of them, shall, immediately thereafter, cause a transcript of all the proceedings in the case to be certified, under their hands, to the county clerk of the county in which such city or the principal part thereof is located: Provided, That nothing in this act contained shall authorize the qualified electors of any such incorporated city, or the board of supervisors, to vacate or alter any recorded plat of such city, or any street or alley in the same.
History: Add. 1931, Act 223, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931 ;-- CL 1948, 113.17
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-XXXIII - Chapter XXXIII Fourth Class Cities—miscellaneous. (113.1...113.20)
Section 113.3 - Reincorporation Under Act; Officers in Office Until Successors Qualify.
Section 113.4 - Reincorporation Under Act; Existing By-Laws, Ordinances.
Section 113.5 - Reincorporation Under Act; Special Assessments, Enforcement.
Section 113.6 - Reincorporation Under Act; Existing Licenses.
Section 113.7 - Reincorporation Under Act; First Election of Officers, Procedure.
Section 113.9 - Reincorporation Under Act; Platting of Lands; Liability of City for New Streets.
Section 113.10 - City; Definition.
Section 113.11 - City Not to Own Stock of Incorporated Companies.
Section 113.12 - Affidavit of Notice; Filing, Evidence.
Section 113.13 - Repealed. 1974, Act 345, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1974.
Section 113.14 - Reincorporation From Fourth to Third Class Cities.
Section 113.16 - Vacating Incorporation of City; Prerequisite, Petition, Procedure.