MI ASS'N OF HOME BUILDERS v. CITY OF TROY

Docket No. 156737.

934 N.W.2d 713 (2019)

504 Mich. 204

MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS, Associated Builders and Contractors of Michigan, and Michigan Plumbing and Mechanical Contractor Association, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF TROY, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided July 11, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McClelland & Anderson, LLP, Lansing (by Gregory L. McClelland and Melissa A. Hagen ) for plaintiffs.

Lori Grigg Bluhm and Allan T. Motzny for defendant.

Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone, PLC, Ann Arbor (by Sonal Hope Mithani ) for Amici Curiae, the Government Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan, the Michigan Municipal League, and the Michigan Township Association.

McClelland & Anderson, LLP, Lansing (by Gregory L. McClelland and Melissa A. Hagen ) for Amicus Curiae, Michigan Realtors.

McClelland & Anderson, LLP, Lansing (by Melissa A. Hagen ) for Amici Curiae, the Michigan Health and Hospital Association and the Michigan Society of Association Executives.

Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP, Lansing (by Daniel L. Stanley ) for Amicus Curiae, the Michigan Manufacturers Association.

Kickham Hanley PLLC (by Gregory D. Hanley , Royal Oak and Jamie Warrow ) for Amicus Curiae, Kickham Hanley PLLC.

BEFORE THE ENTIRE BENCH


OPINION

The question presented in this case is whether the building inspection fees assessed by defendant, the city of Troy (the City), are "intended to bear a reasonable relation to the cost"1 of acts and services provided by the City's Building Inspection Department (Building Department) under the...

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