Sec. 19c.
If the township board or boards create a district under section 19b, it or they shall determine the boundaries of the district by resolution and shall direct the township supervisor or supervisors to make a special assessment upon the lands and premises in the district benefited by the lighting to defray the expenses of lighting the roads, highways, or bridges or to defray that portion of the expenses to be assessed against the district. The board or boards shall thereafter annually determine the amount to be assessed in the district for lighting the roads, highways, and bridges and shall direct the supervisor or assessor to levy this amount or the supervisors or assessors to levy the portion of this amount attributable to the territory of the district within their respective townships. The assessment may be made either in a special assessment roll or in a column provided in the regular tax roll. The assessment shall be spread and become due and be collected at the same time as the other township taxes are assessed, levied, and collected and shall be returned in the same manner for nonpayment.
History: Add. 1989, Act 80, Imd. Eff. June 20, 1989
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 246 of 1931 - Pavements, Sidewalks, and Elevated Structures (41.271 - 41.290)
Section 41.276 - Pavements or Sidewalks; Liability of Petitioners.
Section 41.277 - Pavements or Sidewalks; Final Order of Determination, Attachment of Specifications.
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 41.284 - Advancement of County Road Funds; Reimbursement by Township.
Section 41.287 - Validation of Prior Actions, Special Assessments, and Bonds.
Section 41.288 - Installation of Sidewalks and Elevated Structures; Payment; Contracts; Approval.
Section 41.288b - 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.