Section 247.955 - Identification of highways; publication of proposed routes; hearings by legislative standing committees; designation. - Michigan Statutes

MICHIGAN HERITAGE ROUTES (EXCERPT)
Act 69 of 1993

247.955 Identification of highways; publication of proposed routes; hearings by legislative standing committees; designation.

Sec. 5.

Upon approval of the criteria and procedures by the commission, and notification of the legislature, the department shall identify those state highways that satisfy the criteria and shall publish a proposed system of heritage routes. The department shall solicit public comment for 30 days. The standing committees of the senate and house of representatives that consider transportation matters shall hold hearings regarding the proposed system of heritage routes. If the committees do not hold hearings within the 30-day comment period, the system shall be considered approved. Not more than 60 days after the close of the comment period, the department shall designate a system of routes as the Michigan heritage route system.

History: 1993, Act 69, Imd. Eff. June 22, 1993