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HESS v. WEST BLOOMFIELD TWP.

Docket No. 90773, (Calendar No. 10).

439 Mich. 550 (1992)

486 N.W.2d 628

HESS v. WEST BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided May 22, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Golden for the plaintiffs.

Kohl, Secrest, Wardle, Lynch, Clark & Hampton (by William P. Hampton and Gerald A. Fisher) and Cummings, McClorey, David & Acho, P.C. (by Carol Rosati), for the defendants.

Amicus Curiae:

Bauckham, Sparks, Rolfe & Thomsen, P.C. (by Lynda E. Thomsen and John H. Bauckham), for Michigan Townships Association.

BRICKLEY, J.

This case presents an opportunity for us to determine whether a township has the authority to regulate docking of boats pursuant to the Township Rural Zoning Act (TRZA). MCL 125.271 et seq.; MSA 5.2963(1) et seq. Contrary to the opinion of the Court of Appeals in Fox & Associates, Inc v Hayes Twp, 162 Mich.App. 647; 413 N.W.2d 465 (1987), we find that...

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