Terms Used In Michigan Laws 460.941

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Local unit of government: means a county, township, city, or village. See Michigan Laws 460.933
  • program: means a program as described in section 5(2). See Michigan Laws 460.933
  • Project: means an environmental hazard project or energy project. See Michigan Laws 460.933
  • Property: means any of the following privately owned real property located within the local unit of government:
    (i) Commercial property. See Michigan Laws 460.933
  • Record owner: means the person or persons possessed of the most recent fee title or land contract vendee's interest in property as shown by the records of the county register of deeds. See Michigan Laws 460.933
  •     (1) A local unit of government may impose an assessment under a property assessed clean energy program only pursuant to a written contract entered into under section 5(2) with the record owner of the property to be assessed.
        (2) Before entering into a contract with the record owner under section 5(2), the local unit of government must verify that none of the following are delinquent with respect to the property:
        (a) A tax, special assessment, or water or sewer charge.
        (b) An assessment for another project under a property assessed clean energy program.