Bill Text: MI HB6038 | 2011-2012 | 96th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Local government; other; resort district board members; revise residency requirement. Amends secs. 2 & 6 of 1986 PA 59 (MCL 125.2202 & 125.2206).

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 8-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-12-05 - Referred To Second Reading [HB6038 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2011-HB6038-Introduced.html

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HOUSE BILL No. 6038

 

November 27, 2012, Introduced by Reps. Zorn, Jenkins, Opsommer, Foster, Olson, Somerville, Kowall and Rendon and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

 

     A bill to amend 1986 PA 59, entitled

 

"Resort district rehabilitation act,"

 

by amending sections 2 and 6 (MCL 125.2202 and 125.2206).

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 2. As used in this act:

 

     (a) "Authority" means a resort district authority created

 

pursuant to this act.

 

     (b) "Board" means the governing body of an authority.

 

     (c) "Operation" means office maintenance, including salaries

 

and expenses of employees, office supplies, consultation fees,

 

design costs, and other expenses incurred in the daily management

 

of the authority and planning of its activities.

 

     (d) "Rehabilitation" means construction, reconstruction,

 

repair, or maintenance of a road, street lighting, a sanitary

 

sewer, a storm sewer, storm water drainage facilities, or a flood

 

control project within a resort district, or establishment and

 

operation of a system of garbage collection within the resort

 

district.

 

     (e) "Rehabilitation plan" means the information and

 

requirements set forth a plan as described in section 15.

 

     (f) "Resort district" means an area which that encompasses a

 

natural geographic feature used for recreation, such as an inland

 

lake or the Great Lakes shoreline, which that is specifically

 

designated by resolution and approved as provided in this act, and

 

a portion of which area is land that is or was a part of a resort

 

association incorporated under 1 of the following:

 

     (i) Act No. 230 of the Public Acts of 1897, being sections

 

455.1 to 455.24 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

 

     (ii) Act No. 39 of the Public Acts of 1889, being sections

 

455.51 to 455.72 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

 

     (iii) Act No. 69 of the Public Acts of 1887, being sections

 

455.101 to 455.113 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

 

     (iv) Act No. 137 of the Public Acts of 1929, being sections

 

455.201 to 455.220 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

 

     (i) 1931 PA 327, MCL 450.98 to 450.192.

 

     (ii) The nonprofit corporation act, 1982 PA 162, MCL 450.2101

 

to 450.3192.

 

     (iii) 1897 PA 230, MCL 455.1 to 455.24.

 

     (iv) 1889 PA 39, MCL 455.51 to 455.72.

 

     (v) 1887 PA 69, MCL 455.101 to 455.113.

 

     (vi) 1929 PA 137, MCL 455.201 to 455.220.

 

     Sec. 6. (1) The authority shall be under the supervision and

 

control of a board. consisting The board shall consist of of 2

 

elected officials of the township, 2 residents of an area that is

 

or was a resort association as described in section 2(f), the

 

resort district, and 1 individual designated by the industrial or

 

commercial facility, located within the township, which that has

 

the highest state equalized valuation as of December 31 of the year

 

preceding the year of the designation. The board members shall be

 

appointed or designated within 30 days after adoption of the

 

ordinance or resolution under section 5.

 

     (2) A member shall be appointed by the township supervisor

 

subject to approval by the township board. Of the 2 resident

 

members first appointed, 1 shall be appointed for a term expiring

 

December 31 of the year after the year of appointment and 1 for a

 

term expiring December 31 of the third year after the year of

 

appointment. Thereafter, each resident member shall serve for a

 

term of 4 years. A member shall hold office until the member's

 

successor is appointed. An appointment to fill a vacancy shall be

 

made by the township supervisor for the unexpired term.

 

     (3) If approved by the township board, a board member shall

 

receive compensation limited to a reasonable per diem which shall

 

include actual and necessary expenses.

 

     (4) The chairperson of the board shall be elected by the board

 

from among its members. Before assuming the duties of office, a

 

board member shall qualify by taking and subscribing to the

 

constitutional oath of office provided in section 1 of article XI

 

of the state constitution of 1963.