VETERANS MEMORIAL PARK BOUNDARIES

House Bill 5620

Sponsor:  Rep. John Garfield

Committee:  Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security

Complete to 2-6-06

A SUMMARY OF HOUSE BILL 5620 AS INTRODUCED 2-1-06

The bill would amend the Michigan Vietnam Veterans Memorial Act to revise the description of the boundaries of the Veterans Memorial Park, which was established under the act.

The act currently describes the park as consisting of a 2.5-acre parcel measuring approximately 260.17 feet in an east-west direction and approximately 419.75 feet in a north-south direction.  House Bill 5620 would describe the park as a 3.18-acre parcel of land measuring approximately 260.17 feet in an east-west direction and approximately 533 feet in a north-south direction.  The legal description of the property would also be revised accordingly.

MCL 35.1055a

FISCAL IMPACT:

The bill would have no fiscal impact on state or local government.

                                                                                           Legislative Analyst:   Chris Couch

                                                                                                  Fiscal Analyst:   Jan Wisniewski

■ This analysis was prepared by nonpartisan House staff for use by House members in their deliberations, and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.