GROVELAND TWP. v. JENNINGS

Docket Nos. 68386, 68387. (Calendar No. 8).

419 Mich. 719 (1984)

358 N.W.2d 888

GROVELAND TOWNSHIP v. JENNINGS STABLEX CORPORATION v. DIRECTOR, DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided December 10, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond, Rupp & Wienberg, P.C. (by Thomas G. Plunkett and Mark Filipp), for Groveland Township.

Goldsmith, Yaker & Goldsmith (by Barry Yaker and Walter J. Goldsmith) for Stablex Corporation.

Amicus Curiae:

Bauckham, Reed, Lang, Schaefer & Travis, P.C. (by Robert F. Travis), for Michigan Townships Association.


KAVANAGH, J.

We are asked to determine whether § 16 of the Michigan Hazardous Waste Management Act, MCL 299.501 et seq.; MSA 13.30(1) et seq., pre-empts local ordinances which would prohibit the construction of hazardous waste disposal facilities claiming the status of an existing facility within the meaning of 1980 PA 301. We hold that it does not and affirm the Court of Appeals determination that the proposed processing plant must comply with...

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