MTA_Grant_Order.2026-08-28_18-14-57.pdf
Sanda F Collins Trust, Petitioner Vs. City Of Birmingham, Respondent · 25-002867-TT
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STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER GOVERNOR DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS LANSING MARLON I. BROWN, DPA DIRECTOR MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL · 611 W. OTTAWA ST., LANSING, MI 48933 · 517-335-9760 PO BOX 30232, LANSING, MI 48909 · Other Carriers: 2407 N. GRAND RIVER AVE., LANSING, MI 48906 Sanda F Collins Trust, Petitioner, MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL v MTT Docket No. 25-002867 City Of Birmingham, Respondent. ORDER GRANTING PETITIONER’S MOTION TO AMEND The Tribunal has considered the file in this case and finds that Petitioner filed a motion requesting that the Tribunal permit them to amend the petition to include a subsequent tax year. Respondent has not filed a response to the Motion to Amend. The motion is timely under MCL 205.737 and 205.735a, however, and Petitioner has shown good cause to justify the granting of the motion. Therefore, IT IS ORDERED that Petitioner’s Motion to Amend is GRANTED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this order only grants the relief indicated above and does not find as true any allegations of fact or provide any other relief requested by the motion. By: /s/ Patricia L. Halm Entered: August 28, 2026 PROOF OF SERVICE I certify that a copy of the foregoing was sent on the entry date indicated above to the parties or their attorneys or authorized representatives, if any, utilizing either the mailing or email addresses on file, as provided by those parties, attorneys, or authorized representatives. By: Tribunal Clerk
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STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER GOVERNOR DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS LANSING MARLON I. BROWN, DPA DIRECTOR MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL · 611 W. OTTAWA ST., LANSING, MI 48933 · 517-335-9760 PO BOX 30232, LANSING, MI 48909 · Other Carriers: 2407 N. GRAND RIVER AVE., LANSING, MI 48906 Sanda F Collins Trust, Petitioner, MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL v MTT Docket No. 25-002867 City Of Birmingham, Respondent. ORDER GRANTING PETITIONER’S MOTION TO AMEND The Tribunal has considered the file in this case and finds that Petitioner filed a motion requesting that the Tribunal permit them to amend the petition to include a subsequent tax year. Respondent has not filed a response to the Motion to Amend. The motion is timely under MCL 205.737 and 205.735a, however, and Petitioner has shown good cause to justify the granting of the motion. Therefore, IT IS ORDERED that Petitioner’s Motion to Amend is GRANTED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this order only grants the relief indicated above and does not find as true any allegations of fact or provide any other relief requested by the motion. By: /s/ Patricia L. Halm Entered: August 28, 2026 PROOF OF SERVICE I certify that a copy of the foregoing was sent on the entry date indicated above to the parties or their attorneys or authorized representatives, if any, utilizing either the mailing or email addresses on file, as provided by those parties, attorneys, or authorized representatives. By: Tribunal Clerk
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STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER GOVERNOR DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS LANSING MARLON I. BROWN, DPA DIRECTOR MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL · 611 W. OTTAWA ST., LANSING, MI 48933 · 517-335-9760 PO BOX 30232, LANSING, MI 48909 · Other Carriers: 2407 N. GRAND RIVER AVE., LANSING, MI 48906 Sanda F Collins Trust, Petitioner, MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL v MTT Docket No. 25-002867 City Of Birmingham, Respondent. ORDER GRANTING PETITIONER’S MOTION TO AMEND The Tribunal has considered the file in this case and finds that Petitioner filed a motion requesting that the Tribunal permit them to amend the petition to include a subsequent tax year. Respondent has not filed a response to the Motion to Amend. The motion is timely under MCL 205.737 and 205.735a, however, and Petitioner has shown good cause to justify the granting of the motion. Therefore, IT IS ORDERED that Petitioner’s Motion to Amend is GRANTED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this order only grants the relief indicated above and does not find as true any allegations of fact or provide any other relief requested by the motion. By: /s/ Patricia L. Halm Entered: August 28, 2026 PROOF OF SERVICE I certify that a copy of the foregoing was sent on the entry date indicated above to the parties or their attorneys or authorized representatives, if any, utilizing either the mailing or email addresses on file, as provided by those parties, attorneys, or authorized representatives. By: Tribunal Clerk