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Omar Putrus, Tania Putrus, Petitioners V Township Of Bloomfield, Respondent · 26-000309-TT

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STATE OF MICHIGAN 

GRETCHEN WHITMER 

DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS 

ORLENE HAWKS 

GOVERNOR 

LANSING 

DIRECTOR 

PROPERTY TAX APPEAL ANSWER FORM 

VALUATION / EXEMPTION / CLASSIFICATION APPEAL 

MOAHR DOCKET NO. 26-000309 

Pursuant to Michigan Tax Tribunal Rule (TTR) 277(3), you MUST submit a copy of the notice giving rise to the appeal 

(e.g. Board of Review Decision, Notice of Uncapping, or Assessment Change Notice) with this Small Claims Answer, if 

applicable. If you do not submit this document, you may be held in default. 

Section 1: Respondent’s Contact Information 

First Name: 

M.1.: 

Last Name/Company Name/Unit of Government: 

Charter Township of Bloomield 

Home Address (No., Street, P.O. Box or Rural Route): 

County: 

P.O. Box 489 

Oakland 

City or Town: 

State: 

ZIP Code: 

Bloomfield 

MI 

148303 

Telephone Number: 

Fax Number: 

248-433-7710 

248-433-7714 

E-mail Address (do not enter unless you want MTT to send all correspondence via email): 

bloomfieldmtt@bloomfieldtwp.org 

Section 2: Respondent’s Attorney/Authorized Representative’s Contact Information 

1 

First Name: 

M.1: 

Last Name: 

Kristi 

Thompson 

Firm Name (if any): 

Address (No., Street, P.O. Box or Rural Route): 

P.O. Box 489 

City or Town: 

State: 

ZIP Code: 

Bloomfield 

MI 

148303 

Telephone Number: 

Fax Number: 

248-433-7711 

248-433-7714 

E-mail Address (do not enter unless you want MTT to send all correspondence via email): 

kthompson@bloomfieldtwp.org 

Section 3: Subject Property Information 

Does the subject property have a Principal Residence Exemption of 50% or more?

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STATE OF MICHIGAN 

GRETCHEN WHITMER 

DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS 

ORLENE HAWKS 

GOVERNOR 

LANSING 

DIRECTOR 

Section 4: Explain Your Answer to this Appeal 

Bloomfield Township contends that the values estimated by the assessor and confirmed 

by the BOR are correct and lawful. Respondent reserves the right to add further 

defenses at least 21 days prior to a scheduled hearing. 

Section 5: Jurisdictional Issues 

IF PETITIONER IS APPEALING THE TRUE CASH AND/OR TAXABLE VALUES 

Did Petitioner protest the assessment at a Board of Review (BOR)? [| Yes 

[mi] No 

If yes, check which BOR Petitioner attended: O March 

O July 

O December 

If no, was the Notice of Assessment properly sent to Petitioner prior to the March BOR? O Yes 

O No 

*Submit a copy of the Notice of Assessment with the Answer. 

If the July or December BOR revised the assessment(s) at issue, did it have authority? [] Yes 

[mm] No 

If yes, cite the Board's authority. 

Was the assessment(s) at issue established as the result of a clerical error or mutual mistake of fact? O Yes 

O No 

If yes, explain 

Is Petitioner appealing from a State Tax Commission Order? 

[ves 

[no 

If so, what is the issue date?

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STATE OF MICHIGAN 

GRETCHEN WHITMER 

DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS 

ORLENE HAWKS 

GOVERNOR 

LANSING 

DIRECTOR 

Did Petitioner request a Poverty Exemption at a BOR? [| Yes 

O No 

If Yes, check which BOR Petitioner attended: [] March 

[J July 

[] December 

List the date the BOR denied Petitioner's Poverty Exemption: 

IF PETITIONER IS APPEALING THE DENIAL OF AN EXEMPTION 

OTHER THAN POVERTY, PRINCIPAL RESIDENCE, OR QUALIFIED AGRICULTURAL EXEMPTIONS 

Did Petitioner request the exemption ata BOR? [J] Yes 

[No 

If Yes, check which BOR Petitioner attended: O March 

O July 

0 December 

Tax Year(s) denied: 

List the date the exemption was denied: 

What statutory section did Petitioner request the subject property be exempt? 

IF PETITIONER IS APPEALING THE CLASSIFICATION OF PROPERTY 

What do you believe the classification should be: 

Real 

Personal 

(check one) 

0 

Agricultural 

Commercial 

Industrial 

Residential 

Timber-Cutover 

Developmental 

Utility 

(check one) 

Section 6: Valuation Information suse the multiple parcel form for additional, contiguous parcels. 

Parcel Identification Number: 

Classification of Property: 

Real 

Personal 

(check one) 

O 

Agricultural 

Commercial 

Industrial 

Residential 

Timber-Cutover 

Developmental 

Utility 

(check one) 

[ 

Current Assessed Value (also known as State Equalized Value) as established by the BOR: 

583,080 

Current Taxable Value as established by the BOR: 

562,040 

What do you believe is the fair market value (also known as True Cash Value)? 

1,166,160 

Multiply the True Cash Value by .5 and enter here. This is your contention of Assessed Value. 

583,080 

If you believe the Taxable Value differs from your contention of Assessed Value, enter your contention of Taxable Value.

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03/26/2026 

valuation Report 

" 

17: 

10:23 AM 

BLoONFTELOTHP26 

C -19-29-151-003 

2026 Est. T.C.V. 

PUTRUS, 

OMAR 

Property Class: 

401 

5545 

FORMAN 

DR 

Map 

#: 

POST 

CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF BLOOMFIELDBLOOMFIELD HILLS, 

MI 48301-1152 

Land value Estimates 

for 

Land Table 29118.Land Table 29118 

* 

Factors 

* 

Description 

Frontage 

Depth 

Front 

Depth 

Rate %Adj. 

Reason 

value 

Formans/Sly Farms 

(02) 

0 

- 21,780 21,780 SgFt 

5.75000 

100 

125,235 

Formans/sly Farms 

(03)Next 10,890 10,890 sqFt 

4.40000 

100 

47,916 

Formans/Sly Farms 

(04)Next 10,890 10,890 SqFt 

4.40000 

100 

47,916 

Formans/Sly Farms 

(05)Next 21,780 

7,318 sqft 

0.55000 

100 

4,025 

1.17 Total Acres 

Total 

Est. 

Land value 

= 

225,092 

Land Improvement Cost Estimates 

Description 

Rate 

Size 

% Good 

Cash value 

D/W/P: 

Patio Blocks 

16.82 

2431 

54 

22,080 

D/W/P: 

4in Concrete 

7.51 

801 

54 

3,249 

D/W/P: 

4in Concrete 

7.51 

468 

54 

1,898 

D/W/P: 

Patio Blocks 

16.82 

280 

54 

2,543 

Pools: 

Gunite 

67.03 

783 

20 

10,497 

Hot Tub 

12,484.86 

1 

79 

9,863 

Total 

Estimated Land Improvements True Cash value 

= 

50,130 

Cost 

Est. 

for 

Res. 

Bldg: 

1 

Single Family 

Ranch 

cls 

B 

Blt 1957 

(11) 

Heating System: 

Forced Heat 

& Cool 

Ground Area 

= 3524 

SF 

Floor Area 

= 3524 

SF. 

phy/Ab.Phy/Func/Econ/Comb. 

% Good=69/100/100/100/69 

Building Areas 

Stories 

Exterior 

Foundation 

Size 

Cost 

New 

Depr. 

Cost 

1 story 

siding/Brick Basement 

2,595 

1 story 

siding/Brick Crawl 

Space 

468 

1 story 

Siding/Brick Crawl 

Space 

280 

1 story 

Siding 

Slab 

82 

1 story 

Siding 

Crawl 

Space 

60 

1 story 

Siding 

slab 

39 

Total: 

786,974 

543,011 

other Additions/Adjustments 

Basement, 

Outside Entrance, 

Below Grade 

1 

4,878 

3,366 

Plumbing 

3 Fixture Bath 

3 

32,621 

22,508 

2 Fixture Bath 

2 

14,498 

10,004 

Extra Sink 

2 

3,610 

2,491 

Ceramic Tile Floor 

4 

8,289 

5,719 

Ceramic Tile wains 

1 

3,212 

2,216 

Ceramic Tub Alcove 

2 

2,147 

1,481 

Garages

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03/26/2026 

valuation 

Report 

1023 AM 

Brora 

cpp 

9 

323 

223 

Built-Ins 

Dishwasher 

1 

1,528 

1,054 

Garbage Disposal 

1 

462 

319 

vented Hood 

1 

995 

687 

Jacuzzi 

repl.Tub 

1 

11,335 

7,821 

self Clean Range 

1 

3,063 

2,113 

Sauna 

1 

13,673 

9,434 

Fireplaces 

2nd on Same Stack 

1 

6,396 

4,413 

Two Sided 

1 

11,762 

8,116 

Raised Hearth 

1 

910 

628 

unit-in-Place Cost Items 

007-Doubleoven 

1 

2,834 

1,955 

015-refrigFreezerbel 

1 

6,186 

4,268 

016-Icemaker 

1 

1,308 

903 

030-wetBar 

2 

1,526 

1,053 

Local 

Cost Items 

Generator 

1 

2,500 

2,500 

*100% Good 

Recreation Room 

1820 

58,349 

40,261 

Totals: 

1,102,494 

761,493 

Notes: 

ECF (E.C.F. 

Table 29118Formans/SlyFarms) 

1.170 

=> TCV: 

890,947 

2026 Est. T.C.V. 

C -19-29-151-003 

= 

1,166,169 

Est. 

TCV/Total 

Floor Area 

= 330.92 

2025 Assessed 

MBOR 

S.E.V. 

Base 

for cap 

IRM 

550,170 

550,170 

550,170 

535,790 

2.70 

2026 

New 

Eq. 

Adjustment 

Loss 

Additions 

Tax Adjustment 

Losses 

11,790 

21,120 

0 

11,790 

14460 

0 

2026 Assessed 

MBOR 

S.E.V. 

Capped 

->Taxable<- 

PRE/MBT 

583,080 

583,080 

583,080 

562,040 

562,040 

562,040

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parcel 

Number: 

C -19-29-151-003 

Jurisdiction: 

CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF BLOOMF 

County: 

Oakland 

Prin

Grantor 

Grantee 

sale 

sale 

Inst. 

Terms of sale 

Liber 

Price 

Date 

Type 

& Page 

HOLDEN, 

JAMES 

K 

PUTRUS, OMAR 

700,000 

09/01/2023 

PTA 

25-PARTIAL CONSTRUCTION 

58867:264 

HOLDEN JOANN 

JOANN HOLDEN TR 

1 

11/04/2015 

Qc 

08-ESTATE 

48785:619 

HOLDEN JAMES 

K 

JAMES 

K HOLDEN TR 

1 

11/04/2015 

Qc 

08-ESTATE 

48785:620 

Property Address 

Class: 

RESIDENTIAL-IMPRO Zoning: 

SI 

Building pPermit(s) 

Date 

5545 

FORMAN 

DR 

School: 

BLOOMFIELD HILLS 

SCHOOL 

DIST 

Accessory Structures 

09/16/2025 

P.R.E. 

100% 09/01/2023 

Swimming Pool 

01/29/2024 

owner's Name/Address 

ITONTy: 

POST 

Res, Addition 

11/01/2023 

PUTRUS, OMAR 

. 

puTRUS 

AREA 

2026 Est TCv 1,166,169 TCV/TFA: 

330.92 

FORMAN DR 

i 

BOOMETELD HELLS, 

MI 48301-1152 

X 

Improved 

vacant 

Land value Estimates 

for 

Land Table 29118.Land Table 

Public 

* 

Factors 

* 

Improvements 

Description 

Frontage 

Depth 

Front 

Depth 

Rate %Adj

. 

d 

Formans/Sly Farms 

(02) 

0 

- 21,780 21,780 sqFt 

5.75000

LL 

Dirt Roa 

Formans/S1y Farms (03)Next 10,890 10,890 SqFt 

4.40000

Tax Description 

Xx Gravel Road 

Formans/l Farms (Next 10.8% 10,8% SqFt 

4.40000

- 

ave 

oa 

Formans/Sly Farms 

Next 

" 

3 

SgFt 

0.55000

T2N, RiGe, 

SEC 

29 FORMAN'S WING LAKE SUB 

Storm Sewer 

1.17 Total 

Acres 

Total 

Es

Sidewalk 

Comments/Influences 

X 

water 

X 

Sewer 

Land Improvement Cost Estimates 

X 

Electric 

Description 

Rate 

X 

Gas 

D/W/P: 

Patio Blocks 

16.82 

curb 

D/W/P: 

4in Concrete 

7.51 

treet Light 

D/W/P: 

4in Concrete 

7.51 

Street 

Lignts 

D/W/P: 

Patio Blocks 

16.82 

Standard utilities 

Pools: Gunite 

67.03 

underground Utils. 

Hot Tub 

12,484.86 

Topography of 

Total 

Estimated Land Improvements Tru

Site 

X 

Level 

Ro1Ting 

Low 

High 

Landscaped 

Swamp 

wooded 

pond 

waterfront 

Ravine 

Het land 

iin 

Year 

Land 

Building 

Assessed 

B

value 

value 

value 

Thru-Street 

who 

when 

what 

2026 

112,550 

470,530 

583,080 

5

102 09/19/1957 

SelectActi 2025 

112,550 

437,620 

550,170 

2024 

112,550 

220,500 

333,050 

2023 

112,550 

202,880 

315,430

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Residential 

Building 

1 of 

1 

Building Type 

|X 

[single Family 

‘Mobile Home 

(3) 

Roof 

(cont.) 

Eavestrough 

X Insulation 

Town Home 

0 Front overhang 

Duplex 

0 other overhang 

A-Frame 

| (4) Interior 

X ‘Wood Frame 

© 

Ix |prywall 

| 

Plaster 

Paneled 

wood T&G 

[Building style: 

Trim & Decoration 

Ranch 

Ex 

| x 

Jord 

Win 

Tree 

Remodeled 

size of Closets 

Lg 

x ord 

small 

x 

Condition: Good 

 poors 

solid] 

x H.C. 

Room List 

1 Basement 

(5) 

Floors 

| 

8 1st Floor 

Kitchen: 

Hardwood 

2nd Floor 

other: 

Hardwood 

3 Bedrooms 

other: Hardwood 

(1) Exterior 

(6) ceilings 

wood/Shingle 

X Drywall 

Aluminum/vinyl 

X 

Brick 

(7) Excavation 

Basement: 

2595 

S.F. 

Crawl: 

808 S.F. 

Slab: 

121 s.F. 

X 

Insulation 

(2) 

windows 

x 

ony 

x [Faroe 

Height to Joists: 

7.0 

Few 

small 

(8) Basement 

Wood Sash 

8/Conc. 

Block 

X 

Metal 

Sash 

Poured Conc. 

vinyl 

sash 

Stone 

Double Hung 

Treated wood 

X 

Horiz. 

Slide 

X Concrete Floor 

| 

casement 

(9) Basement Finish 

|" 

Double Glass 

1820 Recreation 

SF 

Patio Doors 

Living 

SF 

X 

Storms 

& Screens 

1 walkout Doors 

(B) 

3 

fo 

No Floor 

SF 

3) 

Roo 

0 walkout Doors 

(A) 

X 

Gable 

Gambrel 

Hip 

Mansard 

(10) 

Floor support 

Flat 

shed 

Joists: 

2x10, 

160.C. 

| 

Unsupported Len: 

X 

|Comp. 

Roll 

Chimney 

Ccnts.Sup: 

Steel 

Beams 

X 

Gas 

Parcel 

Number: 

(11) Heating/Cooling 

oil 

Elec. 

wood 

Coal 

steam 

Forced Air w/o Ducts 

Forced Air w/ Ducts 

Forced Hot water 

Electric Baseboard 

|Elec. 

ceil. 

Radiant 

Radiant 

(in-floor) 

Electric wall 

Heat 

Space Heater 

wall/Floor 

Furnace 

Forced Heat 

& Cool 

Heat Pump 

INo Heating/Cooling 

Central 

Air 

wood 

Furnace 

(12) 

Electric 

200 

Amps Service 

No./Qual. 

of Fixtures 

Ex. 

|x ord. 

Min 

No. 

of Elec. 

outlets 

Many | x Ave. 

Few 

(13) 

Plumbing 

Average Fixture(s) 

4/3 Fixture Bath 

22 

Fixture Bath 

softner, 

Auto 

softner, 

Manual 

Solar water Heat 

No Plumbing 

Extra Toilet 

2 Extra Sink 

Separate Shower 

4 ceramic Tile Floor 

1 ceramic Tile wains 

2 ceramic Tub Alcove 

vent Fan 

(14) 

water/sSewer 

Public water 

Public Sewer 

water well 

1000 Gal. 

Septic 

12000 Gal. 

septic 

Lump Sum Items: 

#x% Information herein deemed 

reliable but 

not guaranteed*** 

C -19-29-151-003 

(15) 

Built-ins 

Appliance Allow. 

Cook Top 

(15) 

Fireplaces 

Prin

(16) 

Porch

Interior 

1 Story 

Area Type 

0 

Interior 

2 Story 

= 467 cpp 

! Gea] 

, 

1 2nd/same stack 

378 ccp 

(1 

Garbage 

Disposa 

1/Two sided 

219/ccp 

(1 

Bath Heater 

Exterior 

1 Story 

23/ccp 

(1 

vent Fan 

i 

Exterior 

2 Story 

9 cpp 

Hot Tub 

Prefab 

1 Story 

Unvented Hood 

prefab 

2 Story 

1|vented Hood 

Heat Circulator 

iia 

b 

1 Raised Hearth 

| 

pl. 

Direct-vented Ga 

oven 

Microwave 

Class: 

B 

standard Range 

Effec. Age: 

31 

1 self Clean Range 

|Floor Area: 

3524 

1 sauna 

Total 

Base New: 

1,102,494 

E.

Trash Compactor 

[Total 

Depr Cost: 

761,493 

X 

Central 

vacuum 

Estimated T.C.V.: 

890,947 

Security System 

Cost Est. 

for Res. 

Bldg: 

1 

single Family 

Ranch 

‘an 

Heating System: 

Forced 

Heat 

& Cool 

Ground Area 

= 3524 SF 

Floor Area 

= 3524 

SF. 

phy/Ab.Phy/Func/Econ/Comb. 

% Good=69/100/100/100/69 

Building Areas 

Stories 

Exterior 

Foundation 

Size 

1 story 

Siding/Brick Basement 

2,595 

1 story 

Siding/Brick Crawl 

Space 

468 

1 story 

Siding/Brick Crawl 

Space 

280 

1 Story 

Siding 

Slab 

82 

1 Story 

Siding 

Crawl 

Space 

60 

|1 story 

Siding 

Slab 

39 

Total: 

other Additions/Adjustments 

| 

Basement, 

outside Entrance, 

Below Grade 

1 

Plumbing 

3 Fixture Bath 

3 

2 Fixture Bath 

2 

Extra Sink 

2 

Ceramic Tile Floor 

4 

Ceramic Tile wains 

1 

Ceramic Tub Alcove 

2 

Garages 

Class: 

B Exterior: 

Brick 

Foundation: 

42 

Inch 

(Finished) 

Base Cost 

351 

Common wall: 

1/2 wall 

1 

Door Opener 

1 

Class: 

B Exterior: 

Siding Foundation: 

42 

Inch 

(Finished)

Base Cost 

624 

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SKETCH/AREA TABLE ADDENDUM 

SUBJECT INFO 

File No.: 19-29-151-003 

Parcel No.: C -19-29-151-003 

Property Address: 5545 FORMAN DR 

City: BLOOMFIELD HILLS 

County: Oakland 

State: MI 

ZipCode: 48301-1152 

Owner: PUTRUS, OMAR 

Client: 00000 

Client Address: 

Appraiser Name: 1957 

Inspection Date: 6/26/08 S.K. 

SKETCH 

BLK/Terr 

280.0 sf 

| 

430 

BLK/TERRACE 

© 

2431.2 sf 

& 

HOT TUB 

79.2 sf 

oy 

HEY 

48} 

10.0 

9 

25.6' 

i 

RX 

Garage 

ow! 

oS 

o13.5 oF 

Si 

Conc Terr 

|g 

© 

21 

4675sf 

|g 

© 

i 

Pool 

2 

25.6' 

H 

783.2sf 

< 

[rs 

Garage 

[5] 

345.3 sf 

25.6' 

196 

25.6 

ccP 

® 

bee sonisessan santas sasosy 

378.0sf 

J 

1 Sty/Crawl 

6.5 

~ 

467.6 sf 

2 

! 

NF - 

18.0 

SE 

|= 

26.9 

120 

bo’ 

140 

|4 

|~ 

4 

arr 

; 

1 Sty/Slab 

9 

3.0 

CPP 

0 

38.5 sf 

© 

[7)1stylcwWL 

467.2 sf 

Hl 

280.0 

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brie 

SBA 

STATE OF MICHIGAN 

GRETCHEN WHITMER 

DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS 

MARLON |. BROWN, DPA 

GOVERNOR 

MICHIGAN OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS AND RULES 

ACTING DIRECTOR 

SUZANNE SONNEBORN 

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 

Omar & Tania Putrus 

, 

MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL 

Petitioner(s) 

v 

MOAHR Docket No.26-000309 

Township of Bloomfield 

i 

Respondent(s) 

PROOF OF SERVICE 

Kristi Thompson 

states that on 3/26/26 

he/she 

[Name of person serving/mailing petition] 

[date of service] 

served a copy of the Answer Form 

relative to the above-captioned matter upon: 

[Provide name and address of the party/people being served] 

Joseph Samona joe@realtorjoesamona.com 

[Signature of person who is serving/mailing copy]

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