Michigan § 123.951 - Local building authorities; incorporation; purposes; "transit-oriented development" and "transit-oriented facility" defined.

Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 123.951 — Local building authorities; incorporation; purposes; "transit-oriented development" and "transit-oriented facility" defined., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 123.951. Local building authorities; incorporation; purposes; "transit-oriented development" and "transit-oriented facility" defined.

Sec. 1.

(1) A county, city, village, or township may incorporate, as provided in this act, 1 or more authorities for the purpose of acquiring, furnishing, equipping, owning, improving, enlarging, operating and maintaining a building or buildings, automobile parking lots or structures, transit-oriented developments, transit-oriented facilities, recreational facilities, stadiums, and the necessary site or sites therefore, together with appurtenant properties and facilities necessary or convenient for the effective use of the facilities, for use for any legitimate public purpose of the county, city, village, or township.

(2) As used in this section:

(a) "Transit-oriented development" means infrastructure improvements that are located within 1/2 mile of a transit station or transit-oriented facility that promotes transit ridership or passenger rail use.

(b) "Transit-oriented facility" means a facility that houses a transit station in a manner that promotes transit ridership or passenger rail use.

Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 123.951 ("Local building authorities; incorporation; purposes; "transit-oriented development" and "transit-oriented facility" defined.") 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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