HOUSE BILL No. 6143 September 22, 1998, Introduced by Rep. Law and referred to the Committee on Regulatory Affairs. A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 2132 (MCL 324.2132), as amended by 1998 PA 117. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT: 1 Sec. 2132. (1) The department may sell surplus land at a 2 price of not less than its fair market value as determined by an 3 appraisal. 4 (2) BEFORE SELLING ANY SURPLUS LAND PURSUANT TO SUBSECTIONS 5 (3) TO (5), THE DEPARTMENT SHALL GIVE NOTICE OF THE PROPOSED SALE 6 TO THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY, VILLAGE, OR TOWNSHIP IN WHICH 7 THAT SURPLUS LAND IS LOCATED. THAT CITY, VILLAGE, OR TOWNSHIP 8 HAS THE FIRST RIGHT OF REFUSAL TO PURCHASE THAT LAND FOR FAIR 9 MARKET VALUE, AS DETERMINED BY AN APPRAISAL. 05445'98 DRM 2 1 (3)(2) TheIF THE SURPLUS LAND IS NOT SOLD UNDER 2 SUBSECTION (2), THE sale of surplus land shall be conducted by 3 the department through 1 of the following methods: 4 (a) A sealed or oral bid public auction sale. 5 (b) A negotiated sale. 6 (4)(3)The sale of surplus land through a sealed or oral 7 bid public auction sale shall be to the highest bidder. A bid 8 shall not be accepted for less than the fair market value of the 9 surplus land as determined by an appraisal. 10 (5)(4)A notice of the sale of surplus land shall be 11 given as provided in section 2133. 12 (6)(5)The proceeds from the sale of surplus land shall 13 be deposited into the fund. 14 (7)(6)Surplus land that is sold under this subpart shall 15 be conveyed by quitclaim deed approved by the attorney general. 05445'98 Final page. DRM