Michigan Laws 324.30712 – Computation of project costs
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(1) Computation of the cost of a normal level project shall include the cost of all of the following:
(a) The preliminary study.
Terms Used In Michigan Laws 324.30712
- Court: means a circuit court, and if more than 1 judicial circuit is involved, the circuit court designated by the county board or otherwise authorized by law to preside over an action. See Michigan Laws 324.30701
- Dam: means an artificial barrier, structure, or facility, and appurtenant works, used to regulate or maintain the level of an inland lake. See Michigan Laws 324.30701
- Delegated authority: means the county drain commissioner or any other person designated by the county board to perform duties required under this part. See Michigan Laws 324.30701
- Normal level: means the level or levels of the water of an inland lake that provide the most benefit to the public; that best protect the public health, safety, and welfare; that best preserve the natural resources of the state; and that best preserve and protect the value of property around the lake. See Michigan Laws 324.30701
(b) Surveys.
(c) Establishing a special assessment district, including preparation of assessment rolls and levying assessments.
(d) Acquiring land and other property.
(e) Locating, constructing, operating, repairing, and maintaining a dam or works of improvement necessary for maintaining the normal level.
(f) Legal fees, including estimated costs of appeals if assessments are not upheld.
(g) Court costs.
(h) Interest on bonds and other financing costs for the first year, if the project is so financed.
(i) Any other costs necessary for the project which can be specifically itemized.
(2) The delegated authority may add as a cost not more than 15% of the sum calculated under subsection (1) to cover contingent expenses.