Bill Text: MI HB5977 | 2009-2010 | 95th Legislature | Chaptered
Bill Title: Local government; intergovernmental affairs; intermunicipality committees studying transit-oriented facilities; provide for. Amends sec. 2 of 1957 PA 200 (MCL 123.632).
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-1)
Status: (Passed) 2010-12-15 - Assigned Pa 236'10 With Immediate Effect [HB5977 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2009-HB5977-Chaptered.html
Act No. 236
Public Acts of 2010
Approved by the Governor
December 14, 2010
Filed with the Secretary of State
December 14, 2010
EFFECTIVE DATE: December 14, 2010
STATE OF MICHIGAN
95TH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2010
Introduced by Reps. Byrnes, Liss, Donigan, Wayne Schmidt, Stanley, Constan, Robert Jones, Bauer, Tlaib, Gonzales, Gregory and Smith
ENROLLED HOUSE BILL No. 5977
AN ACT to amend 1957 PA 200, entitled “An act to provide for the creation by 2 or more municipalities of an intermunicipality committee for the purpose of studying area problems; and to provide authority for the committee to receive gifts and grants,” by amending section 2 (MCL 123.632).
The People of the State of Michigan enact:
Sec. 2. (1) The governing bodies of any 2 or more municipalities, by resolution, may establish and organize an intermunicipality committee, to be known as the intermunicipality committee, for the purpose of studying area governmental problems of mutual interest and concern, including such matters as facility studies on sewers and sewage disposal, water, drains, roads, transit-oriented developments, transit-oriented facilities, rubbish and garbage disposal, recreation and parks, and ports, and to formulate recommendations for review and action thereon by the member governing bodies.
(2) As used in this section:
(a) “Transit-oriented development” means infrastructure improvements that are located within 1/2 mile of a transit station or transit-oriented facility that promotes transit ridership or passenger rail use.
(b) “Transit-oriented facility” means a facility that houses a transit station in a manner that promotes transit ridership or passenger rail use.
This act is ordered to take immediate effect.
Clerk of the House of Representatives
Secretary of the Senate
Approved
Governor
