HOUSE BILL No. 6109


     November 9, 2000, Introduced by Reps. Brewer and Lemmons and referred to the Committee on Local Government and
Urban Policy.


        A bill to amend 1909 PA 279, entitled

   "The home rule city act,"

   (MCL 117.1 to 117.38) by adding section 5j.

               THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

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           SEC. 5J.  NOT LESS THAN 30 DAYS BEFORE ENTERING INTO A CON-

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      TRACT FOR LEGAL SERVICES, THE GOVERNING BODY OF A CITY SHALL PUB-

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      LISH IN A NEWSPAPER OF GENERAL CIRCULATION IN THE CITY NOTICE

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      THAT IT IS ACCEPTING PROPOSALS FOR LEGAL SERVICES AND A DESCRIP-

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      TION OF THE LEGAL SERVICES FOR WHICH THE CITY PROPOSES TO

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      CONTRACT.












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