HUCUL ADVERTISING, LLC v. CHARTER TP. OF GAINES

No. 12-2343.

748 F.3d 273 (2014)

HUCUL ADVERTISING, LLC, a Michigan limited liability company, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF GAINES, a Michigan municipal corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: February 5, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Steven F. Stapleton , Miller Canfield, Grand Rapids, Michigan, for Appellant. Craig R. Noland , McGraw Morris PC, Grand Rapids, Michigan, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Steven F. Stapleton , Miller Canfield, Grand Rapids, Michigan, for Appellant. Craig R. Noland , William L. Henn , Smith Haughey Rice & Roegge, Grand Rapids, Michigan, for Appellee.

Before BOGGS, SILER, and CLAY, Circuit Judges.


BOGGS, Circuit Judge.

This case concerns the constitutionality of a zoning ordinance that regulates the construction of billboards. Hucul Advertising, LLC, sought permission to construct a billboard on its property in the Charter Township of Gaines, in Michigan. The Township denied Hucul's application on the ground that the proposed billboard would violate Chapter 17 of the Gaines Township Zoning Ordinance, which regulates signs within the Township's boundaries. The...

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