30. Section 17. Special elections not otherwise provided for in this charter may be appointed by resolution of the council, and held in and for the city, at such times and place or places as the council shall designate; the purpose and object of which shall be fully set forth in the resolution appointing such election, but not more than two (2) special elections shall be held in any year, unless permitted by the general laws of this state, as hereafter amended.
Statutory reference:
Only two special elections permitted per year, see M.C.L.A. § 117.5
Special primaries and elections, see M.C.L.A. §§ 168.631 et seq.