MCL - 215-1895-VIII

THE FOURTH CLASS CITY ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 215 of 1895
Chapter VIII
THE CITY COUNCIL.
Document Type Description
Section 88.1 Section City council; members.
Section 88.2 Section Mayor to be president.
Section 88.3 Section President pro tempore; powers, duties.
Section 88.4 Section Clerks; duties.
Section 88.5 Section Aldermen; required attendance; loss of vote, interest.
Section 88.6 Section Election returns; qualification of membership; meetings, notice.
Section 88.7 Section Conducting business at public meeting; notice; quorum; adjournment; pending business; compelling attendance of absent members; concurring vote required for certain actions; reconsidering or rescinding vote at special meeting; appropriation of money; passing or adopting resolution.
Section 88.8 Section Rules for council proceedings; record or journal of proceedings; availability of writings to public; taking votes; entering votes on journal; publication of record and votes.
Section 88.9 Section Compelling attendance at meetings; fines for nonattendance; sanctions for disorderly conduct; ordinance.
Section 88.10 Section City officers; attendance at meetings; public attendance and participation not prohibited.
Section 88.11 Section Powers of council; control of finances, property.
Section 88.12 Section Powers of council; ordinances, enactment.
Section 88.13 Section Powers of council; standing committees; appointment, duties.
Section 88.14 Section Records, books, documents, or papers; location; filing; inspection; defacement or destruction; violation; penalty.
Section 88.15 Section Members; compensation.
Section 88.16 Section Repealed. 1968, Act 317, Eff. Sept. 1, 1968.
Section 88.17 Section Removal from office; preferring charges against and trying officers.
Section 88.18 Section Investigation of charges or other matters; procedure.
Section 88.19 Section Witnesses; summons, oath.
Section 88.20 Section Claims against city; audit, allowance; rules; defense to suit.