Michigan Compiled Laws
327-1945-VIA. - Chapter Via. Acquisition and Operation of Airports, Landing Fields, and Other Aeronautical Facilites by Public Airport Authorities (259.108...259.125c)
Section 259.120 - Sources of Revenue.

Sec. 120.
(1) An authority may raise revenues to fund all of its activities, operations, and investments consistent with its purposes. However, an authority shall not levy a tax or impose a special assessment. The sources of revenue available to the authority may include, but are not limited to, fees, rents, or other charges the authority may fix, regulate, and collect for the airport facilities under the control of and services furnished by the authority, including fees, rentals, and charges fixed in connection with agreements entered into under section 116. The revenues raised by an authority may be pledged, in whole or in part, for the repayment of bonded indebtedness and other expenditures issued or incurred by the authority.
(2) To the extent practicable, an authority shall endeavor to maximize the revenues generated from enterprises located at the airport consistent with its obligations under applicable federal law, regulations, and assurances associated with accepting grants from the FAA or any other agency of the United States or this state.
(3) The authority may make application for and receive loans, grants, guarantees, or other financial assistance in aid of airport facilities and the operation of the airport from any state, federal, county, or municipal government or agency or from any other source, public or private, including financial assistance for purposes of planning, constructing, improving, and operating the airport, for providing security at the airport, and for providing ground access to the airport.
History: Add. 2002, Act 90, Imd. Eff. Mar. 26, 2002

Structure Michigan Compiled Laws

Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 259 - Aviation

Act 327 of 1945 - Aeronautics Code of the State of Michigan (259.1 - 259.208)

327-1945-VIA. - Chapter Via. Acquisition and Operation of Airports, Landing Fields, and Other Aeronautical Facilites by Public Airport Authorities (259.108...259.125c)

Section 259.108 - Short Title of Chapter.

Section 259.109 - Definitions.

Section 259.110 - Public Airport Authority; Political Subdivision and Instrument of Local Government; Public Agency; Airport Manager; Qualified Airport; Powers of Authority; Incorporation of Authority; Presumption of Validity; Court Jurisdiction; Sta...

Section 259.111 - Public Airport Authority; Board; Membership; Appointment; Terms; Qualifications; Violation of Subsection 5(b); Chief Executive Officer; Chief Financial Officer; Duties.

Section 259.112 - Full Term Appointments; Terms; Expiration Date; Resignation; Vacancy; Removal; Oath of Office.

Section 259.113 - First Meeting of Board; Compliance With Open Meetings Act; Delegation of Power; Reimbursement of Expenses; Action by Resolution or Ordinance; Voting.

Section 259.114 - Meetings; Frequency; Special Meeting; System of Accounts; Reports; Bond; Audit Committee; Appointment; Meetings; Duty to Recommend 3 Independent Certified Public Accounting Firms; Selection; Contract Terms and Conditions; Appointmen...

Section 259.115 - Preparation of Annual Budget.

Section 259.116 - Authority as Public Body Corporate; Powers; Personal Liability; Transfer of Operational Jurisdiction; Indemnification for Local Government With Civil Claim; Imposition of Fees or Charges; Airport Revenues, Facilities, or Assets as S...

Section 259.117 - Actions, Commitments, and Proceedings Occurring on Approval Date; Exclusive Rights and Authority; Acquisitions or Transfers.

Section 259.118 - Operational Jurisdiction Over Airport; Transfer to Authority; Effect.

Section 259.119 - Election by Employees to Transfer to Authority; Requirements.

Section 259.120 - Sources of Revenue.

Section 259.121 - Other Publicly Owned Airports; Transfer of Operational Jurisdiction.

Section 259.122 - Issuance of Bonds by Authority.

Section 259.123 - Borrowing Money and Issuing Municipal Securities.

Section 259.124 - Bonds or Other Evidence of Indebtedness; Tax Exemption.

Section 259.125 - Legislative Body of Local Government; Actions.

Section 259.125a - Interest Rate Exchange or Agreement.

Section 259.125b - Contract Between Authority and Bond Holder; Provisions.

Section 259.125c - Severability.