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MI HB6029

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/2/2014

Primary Sponsor

Robert VerHeulen

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Origin

House of Representatives

97th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends 1927 PA 341 to modify public notice requirements for highway discontinuation, abandonment, vacation, or alteration near lakes or streams.

  • Requires circuit judge to schedule hearings on applications within 60 days of filing.

  • Replaces weekly newspaper publication requirement with "tier B public notice" under the local government public notice act beginning January 1, 2015.

  • Requires notice be mailed to property owners within 300 feet of the affected highway, the city/village chief executive, state transportation department, department of natural resources, and applicable townships at least 30 days before the hearing.

  • Contains a tie-bar provision making the act effective only if House Bill 5560 or Senate Bill No. ___ is enacted into law.

Legislative Description

Highways; other; public notice requirement for discontinuation, abandonment, vacation, or alteration of a highway bordering a lake or stream; revise to require notice as provided in the local government public notice act. Amends sec. 3 of 1927 PA 341 (MCL 247.43). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5560'14

Natural resources, inland lakes

Last Action

Printed Bill Filed 12/03/2014

12/3/2014

Committee Referrals

Local Government12/2/2014

Full Bill Text

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