Michigan § 102.3 - Thoroughfares; resolution to vacate; hearing, notice.
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§ 102.3. Thoroughfares; resolution to vacate; hearing, notice.
When the council shall deem it advisable to vacate, discontinue or abolish any street, alley or public ground, or any part thereof, they shall by resolution so declare, and in the same resolution shall appoint a time, not less than 4 weeks thereafter, when they will meet and hear objections thereto; notice of such meeting with a copy of said resolution shall be published for not less than 4 weeks before the time appointed for such meeting, in 1 of the newspapers of the city.
Objections to such proposed action of the council may be filed with the city clerk in writing, and if any such shall be filed, the street, alley or public ground, or any part thereof, shall not be vacated or discontinued, except by a concurring vote of 2/3 of the aldermen elect.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 102.3 cover?
Section 102.3 ("Thoroughfares; resolution to vacate; hearing, notice.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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