{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-74.23e","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 74.23e","heading":"Disincorporation plan; elements to be included; findings.","body":"Sec. 23e.\n\nThe disincorporation commission may adopt a disincorporation plan for the village. Adoption of a disincorporation plan requires the affirmative vote of 2/3 of the members representing the village and 2 of the members representing each township of the disincorporation commission.\n\nThe disincorporation plan shall provide an orderly process for disincorporation of the village. The disincorporation plan shall include all of the following elements:\n\nAn interim land use plan and interim zoning of the property within the limits of the village.\n\nProvision for payment of all indebtedness of the village, including any outstanding judgments, or judgments that may result from pending or future litigation to which the village may become a party.\n\nDisposition of real and personal property and other assets, including funds, deposits, and investments.\n\nDisposition of all public records of the village in accordance with a records retention plan as provided by law, including files, books, and papers.\n\nTransfer or termination of employees, and contracts of employment, and disposition of employee benefits, including retirement, health and life insurance, unemployment compensation, accrued sick and vacation leave, and any other benefits.\n\nJurisdiction over streets, roads, bridges, alleys, sidewalks, and any public easements in the village, and for their maintenance and repair, including street lights and snow removal.\n\nJurisdiction over traffic control and traffic control devices.\n\nProvision for any special assessments or special assessment districts within the village, including, but not limited to, street maintenance, street sweeping, and private road service.\n\nThe transfer or termination of public utilities and public services of the village, including, but not limited to, water, sewer, drainage, cable television, street lighting, electric service, and garbage and refuse service.\n\nRegulation or orderly transfer of responsibility for any special districts, including, but not limited to, established historic districts, downtown development districts, tax increment financing districts, and land subject to any land transfer agreements.\n\nProvision for any authorities that the village has established or in which the village is a member.\n\nFindings as to the fiscal impact of dissolution upon the township or townships into which the village is proposed to be disincorporated and the residents of the village, including the estimated revenues gained by the township and losses to each municipality from property taxes and from state revenue sharing and from gas and weight tax revenues distributed by this state to the village and any township into which the village is proposed to be disincorporated.\n\nA process for the resolution of any dispute that may arise over the implementation of the plan, if adopted, and the procedure that a party to any such dispute may utilize for this process.\n\nThe disincorporation commission may make findings as to the effect of disincorporation upon collateral matters including, but not limited to, property values, public service levels and costs, and local property tax rates.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 61","Act Act-3-of-1895"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-74-23e","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"10cc2f594165102270fba5ef2ff3873af0a00f0d4f5695a253c865caffd17306","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-74.23d","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-74.23f"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}