Lawful Nonconforming Structures and Buildings cannot be Expanded
On July 21, 2022, the Michigan Court of Appeals issued its unpublished decision in Frentz v City of Petoskey Zoning…
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The Michigan Supreme Court Clarifies the Ability of Parties to Appeal Decisions by a Municipal Zoning Board of Appeals to Circuit Courts
In Saugatuck Dunes Coastal Alliance v Saugatuck Township (Case No. 160358-9), decided on July 22, 2022, the Michigan Supreme Court…
MICHIGAN SUPREME COURT RENDERS AN IMPORTANT DECISION REGARDING THE ELLIOTT-LARSON ACT
In Rouch World, LLC v Michigan Department of Civil Rights (decided on July 28, 2022), the Michigan Supreme Court held…
MICHIGAN COUNTIES MAY HAVE TO PAY BACK CERTAIN FORECLOSURE FUNDS PURSUANT TO A RECENT MICHIGAN COURT OF APPEALS DECISION
For a number of years, when a property tax foreclosure sale occurs, Michigan counties have frequently kept excess proceeds from…