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The Home Rule City Act was a statute enacted by the Michigan Legislature as Public Act 279 of 1909.It provides the framework by which a new city may become incorporated and provide for its own government by adopting a city charter, and the method by which an existing city may amend or revise its city charter.
Monroe is the largest city and county seat of Monroe County, Michigan, United States. The population was 20,462 as of the 2020 census . [ 5 ] The city is bordered on the south by Monroe Charter Township , but the two are administered autonomously.
The outer areas of the Old Village include the city hall, post office, county courthouse and jail, various small businesses, Monroe Middle School, a food-packaging plant, and larger houses. The Old Village remains an active part of Monroe's economy, although the majority of businesses have moved elsewhere in the city. [4]
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The origins of Garden City started with the transfer of the property to John Lathers from Andrew Jackson for 160 acres (0.65 km 2) in October 1835.The city was patterned after the "garden city" concept that became popular in England during the 19th century, with most home sites sectioned off into 1-acre (4,000 m 2) plots to allow adequate farming area to support the family with fruit and ...
Krueger said public libraries in Michigan date back to 1817, when the City of Detroit Library began. Today, the MCLS is one of Michigan's 397 public library systems which operate 651 combined ...
Authorities in California have busted 117 sticky-fingered grinches who were part of an organized holiday shoplifting ring. California Highway Patrol recovered 767 stolen items worth more than ...
After redistricting in 2022, the 30th District includes all of southern Monroe County, Monroe Charter Township and the City of Monroe. It also extends north to include Detroit Beach and west to include Britton and Deerfield in Lenawee County. [4]