Sec. 91.
(1) The governing body of the city shall appoint an income tax board of review consisting of 3 residents of the city who are not city officials or city employees.
(2) The board shall select a chairperson, secretary, and other officers as the board considers necessary and shall adopt rules governing the procedure for hearings and other procedures. The rules shall be filed in the office of the city clerk and shall be available for inspection by an interested person. A copy of the rules shall be furnished on request to an interested person.
(3) A majority of the board members shall constitute a quorum for an action by or hearing before the board, or for any other purpose. A member of the board shall not act on a matter in which the member has a financial interest other than the common public interest. A record shall be kept of the board's transactions and proceedings. The record and any other writing prepared, owned, used, in the possession of, or retained by the board of review in the performance of an official function shall be made available to the public in compliance with Act No. 442 of the Public Acts of 1976.
(4) The business which the board may perform shall be conducted at a public hearing of the commission held in compliance with Act No. 267 of the Public Acts of 1976, being sections 15.261 to 15.275 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. Public notice of the time, date, and place of the hearing shall be given in the manner required by Act No. 267 of the Public Acts of 1976.
History: 1964, Act 284, Imd. Eff. June 12, 1964 ;-- Am. 1977, Act 175, Imd. Eff. Nov. 17, 1977