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410.09 REGULATION OF FRANCHISES.
Such proposed charter may provide for regulating and controlling the exercise of privileges
and franchises in or upon the streets and other public places of the city, whether granted by the
city, by the legislature, or by any other authority; but no perpetual franchise or privilege shall
ever be created, nor shall any exclusive franchise or privilege be granted, unless the proposed
grant be first submitted to the voters of the city, and be approved by a majority of those voting
thereon, nor in such case for a period of more than 25 years.
History: (1283) RL s 753; 1973 c 123 art 5 s 7
Such proposed charter may provide for regulating and controlling the exercise of privileges
and franchises in or upon the streets and other public places of the city, whether granted by the
city, by the legislature, or by any other authority; but no perpetual franchise or privilege shall
ever be created, nor shall any exclusive franchise or privilege be granted, unless the proposed
grant be first submitted to the voters of the city, and be approved by a majority of those voting
thereon, nor in such case for a period of more than 25 years.
History: (1283) RL s 753; 1973 c 123 art 5 s 7
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