In the 20 years that Public Act 72 of 1990 was in existence, there were seven
declarations of a Financial Emergency by the Governor. In those seven local
units, a total of nine Emergency Financial Managers were appointed by the
Local Emergency Financial Assistance Loan Board.Declaration of Financial
Emergency
City of Hamtramck - December 2000
City of Highland Park - July 2001
City of Flint - July 2002
Village of Three Oaks - December 2008
City of Pontiac - March 2009
City of Ecorse - October 2009
City of Benton Harbor - April 2010
Of those seven declarations, three still had a Financial Manager in place
when PA 72 was repealed and replaced by PA 4 of 2011, Benton Harbor, Ecorse and
Pontiac.
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