Charter of the City of Detroit, Edition of May 1st, 1925 (including All Amendments from Nov. 5, 1918 to April 6, 1925) Adopted by the People of the City of Detroit, June 25, 1918, Filed with the Secretary of State and in Effect, June 27, 1918Inland Press, 1925 - 205 pages |
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Page 42 - ... falsely mark, grade, estimate, or report upon the examination or proper standing of any person examined hereunder, or aid in so doing or who shall willfully and corruptly make any false...
Page 180 - ... to appear and show cause why the prayer of the petition should not be granted...
Page 129 - To purchase, hold and use all such real estate and other property as may be necessary for the construction and maintenance of its railroad, and the stations and other accommodations necessary to accomplish the objects of its incorporation...
Page 161 - ... per centum of the assessed value of all the real and personal property in the city...
Page 27 - No law shall be revised, altered, or amended, by reference to its title only ; but the act revised, and the section or sections of the act altered or amended, shall be re-enacted and published at length.
Page 28 - Every candidate shall inclose with his first statement a report, based upon the records of the proper state official, stating the total number of votes cast for all candidates for the office which the candidate seeks, at the general election next preceding the election at which he is a candidate.
Page 43 - ... in the same manner as the production of evidence may be compelled before said court. Every person, who, having taken an oath or made...
Page 179 - ... commanding them in the name of the people of the State of Michigan to appear before said court, at a time and place to be named in said summons, not...
Page 114 - The board shall hold meetings regularly, at least once in each week, and shall designate the time and place thereof. It shall adopt its own rules of procedure and shall keep a record of its proceedings.
Page 66 - To regulate and restrict the location of trades and industries and the location of buildings designed for specified uses, and may divide the city into districts of such number, shape and area as it may deem best suited to carry out the purposes of this section.