HOUSE BILL No. 5211


     October 1, 1997, Introduced by Reps. Profit, Wallace, Varga, Thomas, Kilpatrick, Leland, Murphy, Stallworth, Hale and Vaughn and referred to the Committee on Urban Policy and Economic Development.


        A bill to amend 1992 PA 147, entitled

   "Neighborhood enterprise zone act,"

   by amending section 4 (MCL 207.774), as amended by 1996 PA 242.

               THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 1         Sec. 4.  (1) The owner or developer or prospective owner or

 2    developer of a proposed new facility or an owner or developer or

 3    prospective developer proposing to rehabilitate property located

 4    in a neighborhood enterprise zone may file an application for a

 5    neighborhood enterprise zone certificate with the clerk of the

 6    local governmental unit.  The application shall be filed in the

 7    manner and form prescribed by the commission.  Except as pro-

 8     vided in subsection (2), the application shall be filed before a

 9     building permit is issued for the new construction or

10     rehabilitation of the facility.




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 1         (2) An application may be filed after a building permit is

 2     issued only if 1 or more of the following apply:

 3          (a) For the rehabilitation of a facility if the area in

 4     which the facility is located is designated as a neighborhood

 5     enterprise zone by the governing body of the local governmental

 6     unit in the calendar year 1992 and if the building permit is

 7     issued for the rehabilitation before December 31, 1994 and after

 8     the date on which the area in which the facility is located was

 9     designated as a neighborhood enterprise zone by the governing

10     body of the local governmental unit.

11          (b) For the construction of a new facility if the area in

12     which the new facility is located is designated as a neighborhood

13     enterprise zone by the governing body of the local governmental

14     unit in calendar year 1992 or 1993 and if the building permit is

15     issued for that new facility before December 31, 1995 and after

16     January 1, 1993. 

17         (2)  (3)  The application shall contain or be accompanied by

18    all of the following:

19         (a) A general description of the new facility or proposed

20    rehabilitated facility.

21         (b) The dimensions of the parcel on which the new facility

22    or proposed rehabilitated facility is or is to be located.

23         (c) The general nature and extent of the construction to be

24    undertaken.

25         (d) A time schedule for undertaking and completing the reha-

26    bilitation of property or the construction of the new facility.





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 1         (e) Any other information required by the local governmental

 2    unit.




















































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