Sec. 5a.
(1) A joint building authority under section 2 incorporated by a county and a city, township, or village shall be directed and governed by a commission of 3 members, 1 to be elected by the county board of commissioners of the county, 1 to be elected by the legislative body of the city, township, or village, and 1 to be elected by the joint action of the county board of commissioners of the county and the legislative body of the city, township, or village. If the legislative bodies are unable to agree upon a choice for the third member within 60 days after the election of the first member, then the third member shall be appointed by the governor.
(2) A joint building authority under section 2 not described by subsection (1) shall be directed and governed by a commission consisting of 1 member elected by the legislative body of each incorporating unit and such other members as may be provided by the articles of incorporation.
(3) The commissioners of a joint building authority under section 2 shall serve for 4-year terms.
(4) The commission shall designate 1 member as chairperson and 1 as secretary, and shall adopt bylaws and rules of procedure. A member of the commission of a joint building authority shall not be an elected official of the county, city, township, or village.
(5) The business that the commission of any building authority performs shall be conducted at a public meeting of the board of commissioners held in compliance with the open meetings act, Act No. 267 of the Public Acts of 1976, being sections 15.261 to 15.275 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. Public notice of the time, date, and place of the meeting shall be given in the manner required by Act No. 267 of the Public Acts of 1976.
History: 1948, 1st Ex. Sess., Act 31, Imd. Eff. May 10, 1948 ;-- CL 1948, 123.955a ;-- Am. 1968, Act 96, Imd. Eff. June 6, 1968 ;-- Am. 1973, Act 110, Imd. Eff. Aug. 19, 1973 ;-- Am. 1977, Act 181, Imd. Eff. Nov. 17, 1977 ;-- Am. 1995, Act 147, Imd. Eff. July 11, 1995
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 123 - Local Government
Act 31 of 1948 (1st Ex. Sess.) - Building Authorities (123.951 - 123.965)
Section 123.952 - Joint Buildings and Parking Lots; Authorities; Incorporation; Purposes.
Section 123.953 - Incorporating Unit; Definition.
Section 123.954 - Incorporation of Authority; Procedure.
Section 123.955b - Board of Commissioners; Compensation, per Diem, Mileage.
Section 123.957 - Building Authority; Body Corporate; Powers.
Section 123.958c - Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 Applicable to Petitions; Penalties.
Section 123.959 - Building Authority; Acquisition of Property, Condemnation.
Section 123.960 - Amendment of Articles of Incorporation.
Section 123.961b - Ordinance or Resolution Authorizing Issuance of Bonds; Adoption; Contents.
Section 123.961c - Repealed. 2002, Act 306, Imd. Eff. May 13, 2002.
Section 123.961d - Bonds; Statutory Lien.
Section 123.961e - Bonds; Use and Disposition of Proceeds.
Section 123.961f - Additional Bonds.
Section 123.961g - Bond and Interest Redemption Fund.
Section 123.961h - Redemption of Bonds Prior to Maturity.
Section 123.961i - Repealed. 2002, Act 306, Imd. Eff. May 13, 2002.
Section 123.961j - Bonds Subject to Revised Municipal Finance Act; Tax Exemption.
Section 123.961k - Repealed. 2002, Act 306, Imd. Eff. May 13, 2002.
Section 123.962 - Tax Exemption for Property.
Section 123.963 - Bonds; Retirement; Conveyance of Title to Property.
Section 123.964 - Construction of Act.
Section 123.965 - Validation of Prior Authorities, Actions, and Bonds.