December 2, 2014, Introduced by Rep. Price and referred to the Committee on Local Government.
A bill to amend 1917 PA 5, entitled
"An act authorizing organized townships and incorporated villages
in the state of Michigan to borrow money and to issue bonds
therefor for the purpose of establishing free public libraries,
purchasing sites and constructing buildings thereon,"
by amending section 2 (MCL 397.322).
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec.
2. The question of issuing the bonds , provided for in
under
section 1 of this act, shall be
submitted to the legal voters
electors
of such a township , or incorporated village , by the
township
board, the village council, or the
board of trustees ,
within
30 days after the filing of the application mentioned in is
filed
under section 1. ,
giving due Before January 1,
2015, the
township board, the village council, or the board of trustees shall
provide
notice thereof of the question of issuing bonds under
section
1 by causing posting in writing or print the date, place of
voting, and
object of said the election to be stated in written or
printed
notices to be posted in 5 public
places in such the
township , or incorporated village , at least 10 days before the
time
fixed by said the board for such the election, and by
publishing
the same notice in at least 1 newspaper published in
said
the township
, or incorporated village, or if none be a
newspaper
is not published in said the township , or incorporated
village,
then in some a newspaper published in the same county ,
which
is and circulated in such the township
or incorporated
village,
at least 2 weeks before the time of such the election.
Such
Beginning January 1, 2015, the
notice required under this
section shall be published not less than 14 days before the time of
the election using tier A public notice as provided in the local
government public notice act. The notice shall state the amount of
money
proposed to be raised by such the
bonding, and the purpose or
purposes
to which it the money shall be applied.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect
unless House Bill No. 5560 of the 97th Legislature is enacted into
law.