SCANNED Avaneesh LLC - City of Farmington Hills 26-001043 POS.pdf
Avaneesh LLC Petitioner Vs. City Of Farmington Hills Respondent · 26-001043-TT
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STATE OF MICHIGAN MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL Avaneesh LLC 5) ) ) Petitioner, ) ) City of Farmington Hills .) ) ) Respondent. ) MTT DOCKET NO. 26-001043-TT PROOF OF SERVICE Michelle (Mikki) M. Silvey, being first duly sworn, deposes and says that on the 28™ day of July 2026 she served a copy of the Petition upon the following persons by placing same in an envelope properly addressed to each via USPS first class thereon: Lisa Brown Oakland County Clerk 1200 North Telegraph Road Building 12E Pontiac, MI 48341 Micheal R. Lohmeier Oakland County Equalization Director 250 Elizabeth Lake Rd Suite 1000 W Pontiac, MI 48341 Farmington Public School District Angie F. Smith, School Board Secretary 33000 Freedom Rd Farmington Hills, MI 48336 Michigan State Treasurer Department of Treasury Treasury Building 430 West Allegan Lansing, MI 48922 ) jo [9% 79 (0) oy Michelle (Mikki) M. Silvey (P69494) Authorized Agent
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STATE OF MICHIGAN MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL Avaneesh LLC 5) ) ) Petitioner, ) MTT DOCKET NO. 26-001043-TT ) City of Farmington Hills .) ) ) Respondent. ) PROOF OF SERVICE Michelle (Mikki) M. Silvey, being first duly sworn, deposes and says that on the 28 day of July 2026 she served a copy of the Petition upon the following persons by placing same in an envelope properly addressed to each via certified mail thereon: Jennifer Czeiszperger City of Farmington Hills Assessor 31555 W. Eleven Mile Rd. Farmington Hills, MI 48336-1103 Carly Lindahl City of Farmington Hills Clerk 31555 W. Eleven Mile Rd. Farmington Hills, MI 48336-1103 Mica (0 Ror Michelle (Mikki) M. Silvey (P69494) Authorized Agent
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STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING & REGULATORY AFFAIRS MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL Avaneesh LLC . MTT Docket No. 26-001043 TT Petitioner, Vv City of Farmington Hills Respondent. Michelle (Mikki) M. Silvey (P69494) Alex Morse Cameron Beckner DuCharme, McMillen & Associates, Inc. Representatives for Petitioner 9229 Delegates Row, Suite 375 Indianapolis, IN 46240 (317) 596-3260 msilvey@dmainc.com amorse@dmainc.com cbeckner@dmainc.com ENTIRE TRIBUNAL PROPERTY TAX PETITION 1. Property Parcel No.: 22-23-15-101-038 2. The property identified above is real 3. Only one parcel of property is the subject of this appeal. 4. Petitioner owns and/or otherwise holds an interest in the parcel of property that is the subject of this appeal. 5. The property identified above is classified as 201 Commercial-Improved
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MTT Docket No. 26-001043 TT Page 2 of 3 6. The assessment(s) at issue were not protested to Responden(’s March, July, or December Board of Review as a protest was not required. 7. The property or properties at issue are in Oakland County. 8. The property or properties’ address is: 33103 Hamilton Ct, Farmington Hills, MI 48334 9. The assessment(s) at issue were established by the: City of Farmington Hills 10. Petitioner’s legal residence or principal office address is: 4826 Tazer Drive, Lafayette, IN 47905 11. This appeal involves issues relating to the property or properties’ true cash and taxable values and uniformity. 12. The tax year at issue is: 2026. 13. The values for the property identified above as established by Respondent’s 2026 Board of Review are: Tax True Cash Assessed Taxable Year Value Value Value 2026 $7,164,240 $3,582,120 $3,582,120 14. Petitioner contends the values for tax year 2026 are no more than the following: Tax True Cash State Equalized Taxable Year Value Value Value 2026 $3,350,000 $1,675,000 $1,675,000 15. The values in contention for tax year 2026 are: Tax True Cash State Equalized Taxable Year Value Value Value 2026 $3,814,240 $1,907,120 $1,907,120
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MTT Docket No. 26-001043 _TT Page 3 of 3 16. The 2026 assessments imposed on the subject property and the taxes to be levied and collected are invalid because: (a) The assessment, including state equalized and/or taxable value, exceeds the amount permitted by the Michigan Constitution and applicable statutes; (b) The assessment, including state equalized and/or taxable value, is at a higher percentage of true cash value than permissible under the Michigan Constitution and applicable statutes; (c) The assessment is based on the misapplication of valuation principles, and (d) The assessment otherwise violates Petitioner’s rights. WHEREFORE, Petitioner respectfully requests this honorable Tribunal hear this case and enter an order reducing the 2026 true cash, state equalized and taxable values and direct Respondent to refund to Petitioner any excess taxes, fees, and penalties paid, plus interest and costs, and all other relief to which it is entitled under Michigan law and as is appropriate under the circumstances. Respectfully submitted, DuCharme, McMillen & Associates, Inc. ide (0 S Mics (0 0) Michelle (Mikki) M. Silvey (P69494) Petitioner’s Representative Dated: May 16 2026 By: