Michigan Compiled Laws 3-1895-vii-streets-and-sidewalks Streets And Sidewalks. (67.7...67.16)

• Section 67.7 Public Highways, Bridges, Grounds; Supervision; Liability For Damages; Bridges.
  The council shall have supervision and control of all public highways, bridges, streets, avenues, alleys, sidewalks, and public grounds within the village, and shall...
• Section 67.8 Sidewalks; Construction; Maintenance; Expenses; Allocation.
  The council shall have control of all sidewalks in the public streets and alleys of the village and may prescribe or change the grade...
• Section 67.9 Sidewalks; Removal Of Snow And Ice; Ordinance Authorized.
  The council may, either by ordinance or resolution, require the owners and occupants of a lot or premises to remove all snow and ice...
• Section 67.10 Sidewalks; Failure Of Abutting Owner; Assessment; Collection.
  If the owner or occupant of a lot or premises fails to construct or maintain a sidewalk, to keep the sidewalk in repair, to...
• Section 67.11 Sidewalks; Regulation Of Things On, Over And Under.
  The council shall have power to regulate and prohibit the placing of signs, awnings, awning posts and other things upon or over sidewalks, and...
• Section 67.12 Public Improvement; Powers Of Council; Expenses; Assessment.
  The council may lay out, establish, open, make, widen, extend, straighten, alter, close, vacate, or abolish a highway, street, lane, alley, sidewalk, sewer, drain,...
• Section 67.13 Vacating, Discontinuing, Or Abolishing Highway, Street, Lane, Alley, Or Public Ground; Resolution; Meeting; Objections; Notice Of Meeting; Filing Objection; Record.
  When the council considers it advisable to vacate, discontinue, or abolish a highway, street, lane, alley, or public ground, or a part of a...
• Section 67.14 Public Highways; Survey; Vacation Resolution, Recording, Evidence.
  The council may cause all public streets, alleys, and public grounds to be surveyed, and may determine and establish the boundaries thereof, and cause...
• Section 67.15 Street Grades; Conformity With Adjacent Lands; Record, Diagram.
  The council shall have authority to determine and establish the grade of all streets, avenues, alleys and public grounds within the village, and to...
• Section 67.16 Street Or Sidewalk Grades; Change; Damage To Property Owner; Payment; Assessment.
  (1) Whenever the grade of any street or sidewalk is established, and improvements are made by the owner or occupant of the adjacent property...

Last modified: October 10, 2016