ASSOCIATED BUILDERS v. CHARTER TOWNSHIP

No. 359027.

2 N.W.3d 94 (2022)

344 Mich. App. 574

ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS GREATER MICHIGAN CHAPTER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF MERIDIAN, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided December 8, 2022, 9:00 a.m.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Masud Labor Law Group, PC (by Kraig M. Schutter , Saginaw and David V. Bryce ) for the Greater Michigan Chapter of the Associated Builders and Contractors.

Fahey Schultz Burzych Rhodes PLC (by John S. Brennan and William K. Fahey , Okemos) for the Charter Township of Meridian.

McKnight, Canzano, Smith, Radtke & Brault, PC (by John R. Canzano) for the Michigan Building and Construction Trades Council, amicus curiae.

Legghio & Israel, PC, Royal" Oak (by Christopher P. Legghio and Megan B. Boelstler) for the Michigan Laborers' District Council, amicus curiae.

Novara Tesija Catenacci McDonald & Baas (by John I. Tesija, Southfield, Bryan Beckerman, Southfield and David Malinowski) for the Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters and Millwrights, amicus curiae.

Before: M. J. Kelly, P.J., and Shapiro and Patel, JJ.


This case arises from defendant Meridian Township's adoption of "Guidelines" that require employers working on Township contracts to pay "prevailing wages" and fringe benefits. The trial court held that the Guidelines violate the Local Government Labor Regulatory Limitation Act (the LGLRLA or the Act), MCL 123.1381 et seq., and...

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