Michigan · statute · 381 of 1925, Mich. Comp. Laws · 11 active provisions
Any 2 or more counties may by their boards of supervisors contract for the purpose of planning a system of inter-county highways, super-highways and limited access highways for such counties, and may bind themselves thereto by resolution adopted by a 2/3 vote of the board of supervisors of each county so combining, for…
The term “super-highway” shall include any highway of a width ranging from 120 to 204 feet or more and in special instances of a width of not less than 106 feet and when established shall be deemed a public highway. The term “limited access highway” shall include such highways as are especially designed for through tra…
When any 2 or more adjoining counties combine under the terms of this act, they shall establish an inter-county highway commission which shall be composed of the state highway commissioner or his deputy, and 6 members from each of the counties participating, as follows: the 3 county road commissioners, the chairman of…
It shall be the duty of said commission to prepare an inter-county highway plan for the participating counties and to designate thereon the proposed highways, their width, the counties through or into which they will run, and if these are existing highways, the additional right-of-way requirements therefor necessary to…
Members of the commission shall receive actual expenses necessarily incurred in the performance of their duties.
(1) Within the limits of the funds provided by participating counties, the commission shall name its officers from its membership, except as otherwise provided in this act, and shall appoint engineers, attorneys, officers, agents, and other employees as may be necessary to carry out its duties. (2) The commission shall…
The commission shall appoint the county treasurer of 1 of the participating counties in the district as the treasurer of said commission, for all funds of the commission. He shall serve without compensation for this service and shall under his bond be responsible for the safe keeping of said money, and shall pay out sa…
Each participating county shall pay annually into the treasury of said commission such sums as shall have been agreed upon under contract executed pursuant to section 1 hereof, and such additional sums as may from time to time be approved by a majority vote of the members elect of the board of supervisors of each count…
After contracting to participate for the purposes hereof, no act or happening shall excuse any county from its obligations hereunder.
The board of supervisors of each county participating hereunder, shall have power to pass all ordinances which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers, and may by ordinance regulate and control the rights-of-way established under any inter-county highway developed hereunder until…
Nothing herein shall be construed to take from the state highway department any jurisdiction that it may have over any state trunk line highway now or hereafter established.