Villages: home rule; procedures to approve annexation petition; revise. Amends secs. 2, 3 & 5 of 1909 PA 278 (MCL 78.2 et seq.); adds sec. 2b & repeals sec. 5a of 1909 PA 278 (MCL 78.5a.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5960'26

Summary

The bill changes the Home Rule Village Act, updating signature requirements, census rules, and the process for annexation petitions. It applies to villages, cities, townships and any landowners or voters involved in changing municipal boundaries. The changes aim to clarify how territory can be added to or removed from villages and to resolve conflicts with existing annexation law.

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