City Ordinance Revisions Ord. 2524 Juvenile age

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                                     City of Muskegon
                                Muskegon County, Michigan
                              Ordinance Amendment No. _____
                                                       2524

THE CITY OF MUSKEGON HEREBY ORDAINS:

   1. Chapter 54, Article VII, Section 54-218 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of
      Muskegon, Michigan, is amended as follows:

          The following words, terms and phrases when used in this division, shall have the
          meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a
          different meaning:

          Criminal acts means those acts which violate statutes of the state or the ordinance of
          the city.

          Habitual offender means one who commits two or more criminal acts within a 12-
          month period.

          Minor means any juvenile under the age of 18 years residing with their parents.

          Parent means mother, father, legal guardian or any other adult person having the care
          or custody of a minor or with whom a minor may be found residing.

This ordinance adopted:

       Ayes:      Kochin, St.Clair, Johnson, Kilgo, Keener, German, and Gorman
       Nays:      None



Adoption Date:     January 14, 2025
Effective Date:     February 4, 2025
First Reading:     December 10, 2024
Second Reading:    January 14, 2025


                                                        CITY OF MUSKEGON


                                                    By: ______________________________
                                                       Ann Marie Meisch, MMC
                                                       City Clerk




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                                        CERTIFICATE

      The undersigned, being the duly qualified clerk of the City of Muskegon, Muskegon
County, Michigan, does hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and complete copy of an
ordinance adopted by the City Commission of the City of Muskegon, at a regular meeting of the
City Commission on the 14th day of          January          , 2025, at which meeting a quorum
was present and remained throughout, and that the original of said ordinance is on file in the
records of the City of Muskegon. I further certify that the meeting was conducted, and public
notice was given, pursuant to and in full compliance with Act No. 267, Public Acts of Michigan
of 1976, as amended, and that minutes were kept and will be or have been made available as
required thereby.


DATED: January 14         , 2025                   ______________________________
                                                   Ann Marie Meisch, MCC
                                                   City Clerk


Publish:     Notice of Adoption to be published once within ten (10) days of final adoption.




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                                         CITY OF MUSKEGON
                                        NOTICE OF ADOPTION

TO: ALL PERSONS INTERESTED

      Please take notice that on _______,
                                 Jan. 14 2025 the City Commission of the City of Muskegon
amended Section 54-28 of Chapter 54, Article VII, “Offenses and Miscellaneous Provisions”,
whereby the following change was made:

   1. Chapter 54, Article VII, Section 54-281 was amended to define minor as any juvenile
      under the age of 18.

Copies of the ordinance may be viewed and purchased at reasonable cost at the Office of the City
Clerk in the City Hall, 933 Terrace Street, Muskegon, Michigan, during regular business hours.

     This ordinance amendment is effective ten (10) days from the date of this publication.


                                                             CITY OF MUSKEGON


Published: _________________,
             January 25       2025                  By:      ______________________________
                                                             Ann Marie Meisch, MMC
                                                             City Clerk


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                PUBLISH ONCE WITHIN TEN (10) DAYS OF FINAL PASSAGE




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