Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 246 of 1931 - Pavements, Sidewalks, and Elevated Structures (41.271 - 41.290)
Section 41.274 - Pavements or Sidewalks; First Order of Determination, Specifications, Description of Assessment District by County Road Commissioners; Location Along State Trunk Line, Approval by State Highway Commissioner.

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If after such survey, establishment of grades, plans and specifications and estimates of cost have been filed with them, the commissioners shall still be of the opinion that the proposed improvement is necessary for the benefit of the public and is for the benefit of the public welfare and convenience, they shall make their first order of determination and attach a copy of the specifications to such order. These specifications shall not be final but may be changed by the commissioners at any time before the final order is made, but not after the hearing of the objections hereinafter provided for, except after due notice and hearing thereon. The commissioners shall also attach to such order either a description of the boundaries of the proposed assessment district or a description of the several parcels of land which may be liable to assessment for the benefits on account of the proposed improvement: Provided, however, That whenever the proposed improvement is located on a state trunk line, no hearing as above referred to shall be held unless the state highway commissioner shall have been furnished with a written determination of necessity signed by the county road commissioners and a complete file of the plans and specifications, and the approval of the state highway commissioner as to determination, plans and specifications has been obtained.
History: 1931, Act 246, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931 ;-- CL 1948, 41.274

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Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 41 - Townships

Act 246 of 1931 - Pavements, Sidewalks, and Elevated Structures (41.271 - 41.290)

Section 41.271 - Pavements or Sidewalks; Application by Petition; Eligibility of Signers, Certificate of Tax Status; Authority of County Road Commissioners; Highway or Public Highway, Definition.

Section 41.271a - Pavements or Sidewalks; Application by Resolution of Township Board; Declaration of Necessity, Public Hearing; Petition for Discontinuance.

Section 41.272 - Pavements or Sidewalks; Survey, Plat; Adoption of Materials, Grade and Manner of Construction by County Road Commissioners.

Section 41.273 - Bridges, Drains, Curbing, Culverts and Additional Rights of Way; Deemed Part of Improvement.

Section 41.274 - Pavements or Sidewalks; First Order of Determination, Specifications, Description of Assessment District by County Road Commissioners; Location Along State Trunk Line, Approval by State Highway Commissioner.

Section 41.275 - Pavements or Sidewalks; Hearing of Objections, Notice, Contents; Change in Specifications or Boundaries of Assessment District, New Hearing.

Section 41.276 - Pavements or Sidewalks; Liability of Petitioners.

Section 41.277 - Pavements or Sidewalks; Final Order of Determination, Attachment of Specifications.

Section 41.278 - Contracts for Construction of Improvement; Bids, Notice, Procedure; Commencement of Construction.

Section 41.279 - Special Assessment District; Determination, Announcement, Addition of Lands; Determination of Installments.

Section 41.280 - Assessment of Benefits Against Township and Parcels of Land; Review; Assessment Against State Lands; Numbering of Districts.

Section 41.281 - Creation of Indebtedness; Approval by Township Board; Limitation on Issue of Township Bonds.

Section 41.282 - Maintenance and Repair of Improvement; Proration of Expense of Joint Improvement.

Section 41.283 - Proceedings Governed by MCL 247.418 to 247.481; Records; Reports.

Section 41.283a - Bonds; Issuance and Sale; Full Faith and Credit; Assessment District Sinking Fund; Bonds Subject to Revised Municipal Finance Act.

Section 41.284 - Advancement of County Road Funds; Reimbursement by Township.

Section 41.285 - County Board of Supervisors; Appropriation of Funds for Advancement; Establishment of Revolving Fund.

Section 41.286 - Hearing Examiners; Powers and Duties; Determination of Board of County Road Commissioners, Petition for Reconsideration, Filing; Notice, Hearing.

Section 41.287 - Validation of Prior Actions, Special Assessments, and Bonds.

Section 41.288 - Installation of Sidewalks and Elevated Structures; Payment; Contracts; Approval.

Section 41.288a - Sidewalk Construction, Repair, or Maintenance; Order; Meeting; Notice; Assessment of Costs; Approval; Election.

Section 41.288b - Public Street Cleaning Vehicles and Snow Removal Equipment.

Section 41.289 - Lighting of Roads, Highways, and Bridges Generally.

Section 41.289a - Lighting of Roads, Highways, and Bridges; Supervision; Contracts.

Section 41.289b - Expenses for Lighting Highways; Special Assessment; Hearing; Notice.

Section 41.289c - Assessment in District for Lighting Roads, Highways, and Bridges.

Section 41.289d - Relieving District of Duty to Light Streets or Highways.

Section 41.290 - Lighting County Roads, Highways, and Bridges; Expense; Contracts; Extension of Lines or Service; Payment; Statement and Budget; Apportionment of Sum Required; Tax; Lighting State Trunk Line Highways and Bridges.