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Act 18 of 1933 (Ex. Sess.)
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HOUSING FACILITIES

Act 18 of 1933 (Ex. Sess.)

AN ACT to authorize any city, village, township, or county to purchase, acquire, construct, maintain, operate, improve, extend, and repair housing facilities; to eliminate housing conditions which are detrimental to the public peace, health, safety, morals, or welfare; and for any such purposes to authorize any such city, village, township, or county to create a commission with power to effectuate said purposes, and to prescribe the powers and duties of such commission and of such city, village, township, or county; and for any such purposes to authorize any such commission, city, village, township, or county to issue notes and revenue bonds; to regulate the issuance, sale, retirement, and refunding of such notes and bonds; to regulate the rentals of such projects and the use of the revenues of the projects; to prescribe the manner of selecting tenants for such projects; to provide for condemnation of private property for such projects; to confer certain powers upon such commissions, cities, villages, townships, and counties in relation to such projects, including the power to receive aid and cooperation of the federal government; to provide for a referendum thereon; to provide for cooperative financing by 2 or more commissions, cities, villages, townships, or counties or any combination thereof; to provide for the issuance, sale, and retirement of revenue bonds and special obligation notes for such purposes; to provide for financing agreements between cooperating borrowers; to provide for other matters relative to the bonds and notes and methods of cooperative financing; for other purposes; and to prescribe penalties and provide remedies.


History: 1933, Ex. Sess., Act 18, Imd. Eff. Jan. 9, 1934 ;-- Am. 1937, Act 265, Imd. Eff. July 22, 1937 ;-- Am. 1938, Ex. Sess., Act 5, Imd. Eff. Sept. 8, 1938 ;-- Am. 1959, Act 145, Imd. Eff. July 15, 1959 ;-- Am. 1968, Act 344, Eff. Oct. 1, 1968 ;-- Am. 1969, Act 327, Eff. Mar. 20, 1970 ;-- Am. 1970, Act 249, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 1970 ;-- Am. 1996, Act 338, Imd. Eff. June 27, 1996 ;-- Am. 1998, Act 165, Eff. Mar. 23, 1999




The People of the State of Michigan enact:

DocumentTypeDescription
Section 125.651SectionDefinitions.
Section 125.652SectionCities, villages, townships, counties; housing facilities and conditions, powers.
Section 125.653SectionMunicipal housing commission; creation; referendum; rejection; powers of township and county commissioners.
Section 125.653aSectionViolation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 applicable to petitions; penalties.
Section 125.654SectionMunicipal housing commission; appointment and terms of members; tenant of public or subsidized housing as member; notice; removal; vacancies; compensation and expenses; public body corporate; powers of commission; definitions.
Section 125.655SectionHousing commission; conducting business at public meeting; notice; meetings; rules; record; quorum; availability of writings to public; election, appointment, duties, and compensation of officers and employees.
Section 125.656SectionMunicipal housing commission; funds for operation.
Section 125.657SectionMunicipal housing commission; powers and duties.
Section 125.658SectionMunicipal housing commission; interest of members, officers, employees in contracts.
Section 125.659SectionMunicipal housing commission; report to governing body.
Section 125.660SectionMunicipal housing commission; proceedings under power of eminent domain.
Section 125.661SectionMunicipal housing commission; deeds, mortgages, contracts, leases, purchases.
Section 125.661aSectionProperty, income, and operations exempt from state taxation.
Section 125.662SectionMunicipal housing commission; control of project.
Section 125.663SectionClaims against project; damages; asserting governmental immunity as defense.
Section 125.664SectionClaims against project; contractual.
Section 125.665SectionPreliminary estimate of costs.
Section 125.666SectionEnabling ordinances or resolutions; loan by commission; housing project to include purchase by nonprofit entity; use of proceeds.
Section 125.667SectionRevenue bonds generally.
Section 125.668SectionBondholder's lien; contributions contract.
Section 125.669SectionBondholder's lien upon revenue; enforcement.
Section 125.670SectionReceiver; appointment; powers and duties.
Section 125.671SectionBonds; inapplicability of other laws.
Section 125.672-125.674SectionRepealed. 2002, Act 268, Imd. Eff. May 9, 2002.
Section 125.675SectionFree services.
Section 125.676SectionAdditional bonds.
Section 125.677SectionRent schedule; policy of state; basis; limitation.
Section 125.681SectionIncome from sources other than operation; use.
Section 125.683SectionOperating year.
Section 125.684SectionRents; supervision; state department of health.
Section 125.685SectionHousing commission; books of record and account; balance sheets and income and surplus accounts.
Section 125.687SectionConstruction of act.
Section 125.689SectionAuthority conferred.
Section 125.690SectionDeclaration of necessity; liberal construction.
Section 125.692SectionSlum clearance and housing projects as public purposes.
Section 125.693SectionImmediate necessity.
Section 125.694SectionHousing projects; duties of operation and management; rentals and selection of tenants; appointment of receiver.
Section 125.694aSectionTenancy or contract right to occupy housing; termination; just cause.
Section 125.694bSectionMunicipal housing commission; rules; adoption; promulgation; publication.
Section 125.695SectionMinimum wages and maximum hours; contract provisions.
Section 125.696SectionAdditional powers; intent of act.
Section 125.697SectionPromissory notes; issuance; authorization; principal and interest as indebtedness.
Section 125.698SectionBonds; powers of borrower.
Section 125.699-125.704SectionRepealed. 1996, Act 338, Imd. Eff. June 27, 1996.
Section 125.705SectionApplication of act.
Section 125.706SectionCooperative action by borrowers; scope.
Section 125.707SectionCooperative financing arrangement; resolution; agent borrower.
Section 125.708SectionFinancing agreement; preparation; terms.
Section 125.709SectionSpecial obligation notes or revenue bonds; authorization; issuance.
Section 125.709aSectionBond authorizing ordinance; fiscal agent; contract.
Section 125.709bSectionBond proceeds; payment order; execution; delivery.
Section 125.709cSectionRevenues, disposition, purpose; fiscal agent, duties.
Section 125.709d, 125.709eSection Repealed. 1996, Act 338, Imd. Eff. June 27, 1996.
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