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Holiday Village Tc & 1950 Investments Tic LLC, Petitioner V Township Of East Bay, Respondent · 24-003862-TT

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STATE OF MICHIGAN 

RECEIVED 

Nov 21205 

0 

MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL 

DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING & REGULATORY AFFAIRS 

MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL 

SMALL CLAIMS DIVISON 

HOLIDAY VILLAGE TC & 1950 INVESTMENTS 

TIC LLC, 

Petitioners, 

vs. 

EAST BAY CHARTER TOWNSHIP 

Respondent. 

MTT Docket No. 24-003862 

/ 

S. Douglas Touma (P53610) 

Tomua, Whaling, Coury, Grout, Georgia & 

Kamiodi PC 

Attorneys for Petitioners 

316 McMorran Blvd. 

Port Huron, MI 48060 

(810) 987-7700 x 105 

sdtomua@tweslaw.com 

Ryan Porte 

Director of Assessing 

East Bay Charter Township 

Representative for Respondent 

1965 N. Three Mile Rd. 

Traverse City, MI 49696 

(231) 947-8647 x 4 

rporte(@eastbaytwp.org 

/ 

JOINT MOTION TO SET ASIDE DEFAULT 

The Parties jointly state as follows: 

1: 

In response to the Tribunal’s Order of Default entered November 7, 2025, on 

November 12, Respondent mailed the Tribunal an Answer to the Petition. The Answer was 

prepared using the Tribunal’s small claims form. With this Motion, the $25 filing fee is being 

submitted.

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3. 

Good cause exists to grant this Motion. The requirements of the Tribunal’s 

November 7, 2025 Order have been satisfied. This is a Joint Motion and the Parties have already 

agreed to a settlement of this case. The Tribunal should grant the Motion pursuant to MCL 

205.732(c), which states that the Tribunal’s powers include: “Granting other relief or issuing 

writs, orders, or directives that it deems necessary or appropriate in the process of disposition of 

a matter over which it may acquire jurisdiction.” 

WHEREFORE, The Parties jointly request that the Tribunal set aside the Order of default 

entered on November 7, 2025. 

Respectfully Submitted, 

Tomua, Whaling, Coury, Grout, 

Georgia & Kamiodi PC 

East Bay Charter Township 

Attorneys for Petitioners, 

Representative for Respondent, 

By: /s/ 8S. Douglas Touma 

By: /s/ Ryan Porte 

S. Douglas Touma (P53610) 

Ryan Porte 

316 McMorran Blvd. 

Director of Assessing 

Port Huron, MI 48060 

1965 N. Three Mile Road 

(810) 987-7700 x 105 

Traverse City, MI 49696 

sdtomua@twceslaw.com 

(231) 947-8647 x 4 

rporte(@eastbaytwp,org 

Dated: November 21, 2025 

Dated: November 21, 2025

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Honan LLP 

COSTS ADVANCED ACCOUNT 

0 4 a 6 5 c 

Invoice Date 

Invoice Number 

Invoice Narrative 

Payment Amount 

11/21/25 

040665 

280540/568787/LIH 

Skrg5 

(0k 4% 

MOTION FEE 

RECEIVED 

NOV 21 2025 

MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL 

23362676.1

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