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Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.652 (2026)

Cities, villages, townships, counties; housing facilities and conditions, powers.

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HOUSING FACILITIES


Act 18 of 1933 (Ex. Sess.)


125.652 Cities, villages, townships, counties; housing facilities and conditions, powers.

Sec. 2.

    Any city, village, township or county of the state of Michigan may purchase, acquire, construct, maintain, operate, improve, extend or repair housing facilities and eliminate housing conditions which are detrimental to the public peace, health, safety, morals or welfare.

History: 1933, Ex. Sess., Act 18, Imd. Eff. Jan. 9, 1934 ;-- Am. 1937, Act 265, Imd. Eff. July 22, 1937 ;-- Am. 1938, Ex. Sess., Act 5, Imd. Eff. Sept. 8, 1938 ;-- CL 1948, 125.652 ;-- Am. 1959, Act 145, Imd. Eff. July 15, 1959 ;-- Am. 1969, Act 327, Eff. Mar. 20, 1970

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6 cases, 1969–2016 · leading case: Amen v. City of Dearborn, 363 F. Supp. 1267 (E.D. Mich. 1973).
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Amen v. City of Dearborn, 363 F. Supp. 1267 (E.D. Mich. 1973). “§ 125.652. However, the only official action recognizing the Eugene-Porath project is its inclusion in the 1971-1975 and 1972-1976 CIPP.”
Renshaw v. Coldwater Hous. Comm'n, 165 N.W.2d 5 (Mich. 1969). “” CLS 1961, § 125.652. “Sec. 3. Any city, incorporated village or township may create by ordinance, a commission with power to accomplish the purposes set forth in section 2 of this act.”
Shimkus v. Hickner, 417 F. Supp. 2d 884 (E.D. Mich. 2006). · cites it 2× “Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.652 . Housing commissions may form governing boards, borrow funds, issue bonds, and enter contracts for the purpose of developing public housing.”
Rollingwood Home Owners Corp., Inc. v. City of Flint, 181 N.W.2d 797 (Mich. Ct. App. 1970). · cites it 4× “" In support of its position, defendants refer to §§ 2, 3, 7, 12 and 39 of the act which provide that a city may "purchase, acquire, construct, maintain, operate, improve, extend or repair housing facilities", MCLA § 125.652 (Stat Ann 1969 Rev § 5.3012); that it may create, by…”
Real Life Living Servs. Inc v. City of Manistee Hous. Commissi (Mich. Ct. App. 2016). · cites it 3× “” MCL 125.652; see also MCL 125.653 (governing the creation of municipal housing commissions).”
Jacqueline Harris v. Clinton Twp. Hous. Comm'n (Mich. Ct. App. 2015). · cites it 2× “652 permits “[a]ny city, village, township or county of the state of Michigan [to] purchase, acquire, construct, maintain, operate, improve, extend or repair housing facilities and eliminate housing conditions which are detrimental to the public peace, health, safety, morals or…”
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