COLONIAL SQUARE CO-OP. v. CITY OF ANN ARBOR

Docket No. 247226.

687 N.W.2d 618 (2004)

263 Mich. App. 208

COLONIAL SQUARE COOPERATIVE, Geddes Lake Cooperative Homes, INC., and University Townhouses Cooperative, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CITY OF ANN ARBOR, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided August 5, 2004, at 9:00 a.m.

Released for Publication October 13, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sullivan, Ward, Bone, Tyler & Asher, P.C. (by David S. Snyder), Southfield, for the plaintiffs.

Stephen K. Postema, City Attorney, and Kristen D. Larcom, Assistant City Attorney, Ann Arbor, for the defendant.

Before: HOEKSTRA, P.J., and O'CONNELL and DONOFRIO, JJ.


O'CONNELL, J.

Defendant city appeals of right from the trial court's order granting summary disposition to plaintiffs and declaring M.C.L. § 211.27a(6)(j) void as unconstitutional. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

I. Issue

The central issue in this case is whether the city may annually increase the taxable value of an entire parcel of property when individual units in that parcel are transferred.

II. Facts

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