125.1620 Situations not requiring project citizens district council; dissolution of council.

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Sec. 20.

A project citizens district council shall not be required and, if formed, shall be dissolved in any of the following situations:

(a)On petition of not less than 20% of the adult resident population of the project district area by the last federal decennial or municipal census, a governing body, after public hearing with notice given in accordance with section 17, and by a 2/3 vote, may adopt a resolution for the project to eliminate the necessity of a project citizens district council.

(b)When there are less than 18 residents, real property owners, or representatives of establishments located in the project district area eligible to serve on the project citizens district council.

(c)When the governing body determines that the objectives of the project plan have been substantially achieved. The determination shall not become effective until 20 days after notice is given, in writing, to the project citizens district council advising the project citizens district council of the determination. If, within the 20-day period, the project citizens district council notifies the governing body, in writing, of its disapproval of the determination, the determination shall not become effective unless thereafter approved by a 2/3 majority of the governing body more than 30 days after receipt of the notice of disapproval. During that period, the governing body shall consult with the project citizens district council concerning the objections of the project citizens district council to the determination.

(d)Upon termination of a project by resolution of the governing body.

(e)When the project plan does not include a zoning change and the implementation of the project plan does not require the taking of private property pursuant to section 22.

History: 1974, Act 338, Imd. Eff. Dec. 18, 1974 ;-- Am. 1976, Act 175, Imd. Eff. June 29, 1976 ;-- Am. 1980, Act 501, Imd. Eff. Jan. 22, 1981

Compiler's Notes: Section 2 of Act 501 of 1980 provides: “This amendatory act shall not take effect in a city with a population of greater than 750,000 persons until a subsidiary corporation described under section 6a has been created by the corporation of that city. In addition, any project for which a corporation has designated the project area at the time this amendatory act takes effect shall be exempt from the requirement of payment of the prevailing wage and fringe benefit rates described in section 8(4)(h).”Act 86 of 1984 amended enacting section 2 of Act No. 501 of 1980 to read as follows:

“Section 2. Except for the issuance of bonds and entry into loan agreements by a corporation to refund bonds issued before January 21, 1981, under Act No. 62 of the Public Acts of 1963, being sections 125.1251 to 125.1267 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, this amendatory act shall not take effect in a city with a population of greater than 750,000 persons until a subsidiary corporation described under section 6a has been created by the corporation of that city. In addition, any project for which a corporation has designated the project area at the time this amendatory act takes effect shall be exempt from the requirement of payment of the prevailing wage and fringe benefit rates described in section 8(4)(h).”