Michigan Laws 125.2723 – Urban homestead program in multifamily public housing; availability of property to qualified buyers; resolution; appeals process to applicants and buyers
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 125.2723
- Housing commission: means a housing commission or housing authority as defined under section 3 of the housing cooperation law, 1937 PA 293, MCL 125. See Michigan Laws 125.2722
- Local governmental unit: means a county, city, village, or township. See Michigan Laws 125.2722
- Resident organization: means a group of residents made up of not less than 50% of total residents of the specific housing project who contract with a housing commission to manage that housing project for not less than 5 years with the intent to acquire legal ownership of the housing project under this act. See Michigan Laws 125.2722
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
By resolution, and subject to federal and state law, a local governmental unit may authorize a housing commission within that local governmental unit to operate an urban homestead program in multifamily public housing to administer a homesteading program that makes multifamily public housing properties available to resident organizations and qualified buyers to purchase under this act. In the resolution, the local governmental unit shall also provide an appeals process to applicants and qualified buyers who are adversely affected by a decision of the housing commission or resident organization.