MCL - Act 75 of 1995


EMPOWERMENT ZONE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ACT

Act 75 of 1995

AN ACT to provide for the authorization of municipalities of this state to create an empowerment zone development corporation; to facilitate the implementation of strategic plans relating to the designation and treatment of empowerment zones; to stimulate the creation of new jobs for the disadvantaged and long-term unemployed; to promote revitalization of economically distressed areas; to prescribe the powers and duties of empowerment zone development corporations; to provide for the creation of neighborhood review panels; and to provide for the condemnation and transfer of public and private property to carry out the purposes of this act.


History: 1995, Act 75, Imd. Eff. June 13, 1995




The People of the State of Michigan enact:
Document Type Description
Section 125.2561 Section Short title.
Section 125.2563 Section Legislative findings.
Section 125.2565 Section Definitions.
Section 125.2567 Section Empowerment zone development corporation; application for incorporation; notice; public hearing; process for approving articles of incorporation and bylaws.
Section 125.2569 Section Articles of incorporation; filing; validity.
Section 125.2571 Section Incorporation of more than 1 corporation prohibited.
Section 125.2573 Section Board of directors; determination of size and composition by ordinance; appointment; removal; qualifications, selection, vacancy, number, and demographic diversity of members; executive committee; neighborhood review panel; employment of executive director and staff.
Section 125.2575 Section Board of directors; appointment; terms; expiration of term; compensation and expenses.
Section 125.2577 Section Disclosure of interest in matter before corporation.
Section 125.2579 Section Board of directors; quorum.
Section 125.2581 Section Corporation; powers and duties.
Section 125.2583 Section Corporation; dissolution.
Section 125.2585 Section Imposition of sanctions; basis; approval.
Section 125.2587 Section Proceedings under powers of eminent domain; taking and transfer of property; terms and conditions.
Section 125.2589 Section Construction of act.
Section 125.2591 Section Authority of act in addition to power of municipality.