§ 28-1.3  MOTOR CARRIERS.
   This section is adopted by reference in the interest of public safety and convenience and is designed to promote the general peace, health, safety, welfare and good government of the City of Flint through the adoption of Michigan Public Act 94 of 2000, Michigan Public Act 97 of 2000, and Michigan Public Act 98 of 2000, as follows:
   (a)   Michigan Public Act 94 of 2000, which is an Act to amend Public Act 300 of 1949, entitled “An Act to provide for the regulation, titling, sale, transfer, and regulation of certain vehicles operated upon the public highways of this State or any other place open to the general public or generally accessible to motor vehicles and distressed vehicles; to provide for the licensing of dealers; to provide for the giving of proof of financial responsibility and security by owners and operators of vehicles; to provide for the imposition, levy, and collection of specific taxes on vehicles, and the levy and collection of sales and use taxes, license fees, and permit fees; to provide for the regulation and use of streets and highways; to create certain funds; to provide penalties and sanctions for a violation of this Act; to provide for civil liability of owners and operators of vehicles and services of process on residents and nonresidents; to provide for the levy of certain assessments; to provide for the enforcement of this Act; to provide for the creation of and to prescribe the powers and enforcement of this Act; to provide for the creation of and to prescribe the powers and duties of certain State and local agencies; to repeal all other Act s or parts of Act s inconsistent with this Act or contrary to this Act; and to repeal certain parts of this Act on a specific date,” by amending Section 909 (MCLA § 257.909).
   (b)   Michigan Public Act 97 of 2000, which is an act to amend Public Act 300 of 1949, entitled “An Act to provide for the registration, titling, sale, transfer, and regulation of certain vehicles operated upon the public highways of this State or any other place open to the general public or generally accessible to motor vehicles and distressed vehicles; to provide for the licensing of dealers; to provide for the examination, licensing, and control of operators and chauffeurs; to provide for the giving of proof of financial responsibility and security by owners and operators of vehicles; to provide for the imposition, levy, and collection of specific taxes on vehicles, and the levy and collection of sales and use taxes, license fees, and permit fees; to provide for the regulation and use of streets and highways; to create certain funds; to provide penalties and sanctions for a violation of this Act; to provide for civil liability of owners and operators of vehicles and services of process on residents and nonresidents; to provide for the levy of certain assessments; to provide for the enforcement of this Act; to provide for the creation of and to prescribe the powers and duties of certain State and local agencies; to repeal all other Act s or parts of this Act on a specific date,” by amending Sections 605 and 683 (MCLA §§ 257.605 and 257.688), Section 605 as amended by Public Act 267 of 1999;
   (c)   Michigan Public Act 98 of 2000, which is an Act to amend Public Act 181 of 1963, entitled “An Act to promote safety upon the public highways by regulating the operation of certain vehicles; to provide consistent regulation of these areas by State agencies and local units of government; to establish the qualifications of persons necessary for the safe operation of such vehicles; to limit the hours of service of persons engaged in operating such vehicles; to require the keeping of records of such operations; to provide penalties for the violation of this Act; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain State agencies; and to repeal certain Acts and parts of Act,” by amending Sections 7, 7b, 7c and 11 (MCLA §§ 480.17, 480.17b, 480.17c and 480.21), Sections 7 and 11 as amended and Section 7c as added by Public Act 265 of 1995 and Section 7b as amended by Public Act 339 of 1990;
   (d)   Any changes or amendments of the Michigan Motor Vehicle Code, the Motor Carrier Act, or the Motor Carrier Safety Act subsequent to the effective date of this ordinance shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference and made a part hereof as if such changes or amendments were in effect as of the effective date of this ordinance.
   (e)   A copy of this ordinance, Michigan Public Act 94 of 2000, Michigan Public Act 97 of 2000, and Michigan Public Act 98 of 2000, which have been adopted by reference can be inspected or obtained at the City of Flint City Clerk’s Office, 1101 S. Saginaw Street, 2nd Floor, Flint, Michigan, during regular business hours.
(Ord. 3745, passed 12-8-2008)
Statutory reference:
   Michigan Vehicle Code, see MCLA §§ 257.605 et seq., 257.909
   Motor Carrier Safety Act OF 1963, see MCLA §§ 480.17, 480.17b, 480.17c and 480.21