***** 120.27 THIS SECTION IS SUBJECT TO CONDITIONAL REPEAL: See (2) of 120.130 *****
Sec. 27.
No port district coterminous with a county, or comprising an area greater than a county, shall be empowered to make any expenditure or any commitment for the expenditure of funds, arising from any source whatsoever, except to the extent that the same shall have been first duly authorized by the port district budget committee if there be one and specific appropriations made by the board or boards of supervisors of such county or counties: Provided, That nothing in this act contained shall be construed as preventing a port district from making any expenditure or commitment, or performing any act, required by any statute or by the terms of any ordinance or resolution pertaining to the issuance of revenue bonds, if such issuance was approved by the board or boards of supervisors as required in section 16 of this act. In all cases involving the expenditure of $1,000.00, or more, each port commission shall enter into contract with the lowest competent and reliable bidder for all work to be done and for the purchase of all supplies and materials required by the port district.
History: 1925, Act 234, Eff. Aug. 27, 1925 ;-- CL 1929, 2316 ;-- CL 1948, 120.27 ;-- Am. 1955, Act 190, Imd. Eff. June 14, 1955 ;-- Am. 1958, Act 178, Imd. Eff. Apr. 18, 1958 Compiler's Notes: For repeal of act, see MCL 120.130 and Compiler's note thereto.
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 234 of 1925 - Port Districts (120.1 - 120.36)
Section 120.1 - Port Districts; Incorporation, Exercise of Powers.
Section 120.4 - Election; Notice, Form of Ballot.
Section 120.5 - Formation; Procedure, Referendum, Effective Date of Creation.
Section 120.8 - Formation of District; Election and Survey Expense.
Section 120.9 - Port Commission, Appointment, Term, Vacancies.
Section 120.10a - Conducting Business at Public Meeting; Notice.
Section 120.11 - Port Commission; Submission of Propositions at Elections, Canvass of Votes.
Section 120.12 - Port Commission; Commissioners, Compensation; Mileage, Expenses.
Section 120.13 - Port Commission; Acquisition of Property.
Section 120.13a - Port Commission; Acceptance of Gifts, Grants or Loan; Approval.
Section 120.14 - Port Districts; Powers.
Section 120.15 - Port District Public Improvement; Issue of Evidence of Indebtedness.
Section 120.17 - Port District Public Improvements; Lands, Leases and Easements.
Section 120.18 - Port District Public Improvements; Streams.
Section 120.19 - Port District Public Improvements; Waterways, Creation.
Section 120.20 - Public Improvements; Income Producing; Payment in Lieu of Taxes.
Section 120.21 - Commodities; Tolls, Fees, Rents; Approval.
Section 120.22 - Lease of Property; Maximum Term, Bond.
Section 120.23 - Sale of Property; Approval.
Section 120.24 - Port Commission; Taxes, Special Assessments; Allocation of Millage.
Section 120.24a, 120.24b - Repealed. 1958, Act 178, Imd. Eff. Apr. 18, 1958.
Section 120.25 - Port Commission; Bond Issues, Limit, Approval by Governing Bodies or Electors.
Section 120.26 - Port Commission; Assistants and Employes.
Section 120.27 - Port Commission; Expenditures, Authority, Bids.
Section 120.28 - Port Commission; Lease of Harbor Area, Rents.
Section 120.29a - Availability of Writings to Public.
Section 120.32 - Power to Borrow in Anticipation of Tax.
Section 120.33 - Fund Created; Special Funds; Disbursement.
Section 120.34 - Annual Reports; Budgets; Budget Committee.
Section 120.35 - Construction of Act.
Section 120.36 - Repealed. 1966, Act 318, Eff. Mar. 10, 1967.