25-002337 Extend Deadlines.pdf
Grr Hospitality LLC, Petitioner Vs. City Of Kentwood, Respondent · 25-002337-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 GRR Hospitality LLC, MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL Petitioner, v MTT Docket No. 25-002337 City of Kentwood, Presiding Judge Respondent. Patricia L. Halm ORDER GRANTING JOINT MOTION TO EXTEND ORDER REMOVING CASE FROM JULY 1 – 15, 2026 PREHEARING GENERAL CALL ORDER PLACING CASE ON OCTOBER 1 – 15, 2026 PREHEARING GENERAL CALL On January 15, 2026, the parties filed a joint motion requesting that the Tribunal extend the deadline for the filing of valuation disclosures in this case by 90 days. In the motion, the parties state that an extension to the Prehearing General Call commencing on October 1, 2026, will allow the parties to facilitate “further cooperation, negotiations, and potential settlement.” Further, this is the parties’ first request for an extension of the deadlines. The Tribunal has considered the motion and the case file and finds that the parties have shown good cause and granting the requested extension will facilitate the efficient administration of justice by providing the parties additional time to conduct discovery, engage in settlement negotiations, and prepare their cases for hearing. Therefore, IT IS ORDERED the Joint Motion to Extend is GRANTED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this case is REMOVED from the July 1 – 15, 2026 Prehearing General Call. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this case is PLACED on the October 1 – 15, 2026 Prehearing General Call. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the parties shall file and exchange their valuation disclosures by June 4, 2026. Valuation disclosures will not be admitted into evidence unless disclosed and furnished in accordance with this order (even though admissible) except upon a finding of good cause by the Tribunal. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the parties shall file and exchange their prehearing statements by June 4, 2026. Witnesses will not be allowed to testify unless disclosed in the Prehearing Statement and the Prehearing Statement is furnished in accordance with
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MTT Docket No. 25-002337 Page 2 of 2 this order except upon a finding of good cause by the Tribunal. Failure to file the Prehearing Statement will result in holding a party or parties in default, as provided by TTR 237. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that “Pre-Valuation Disclosure” discovery is CLOSED on June 4, 2026, which means all discovery has been requested, all motions to compel have been filed and resolved, and all requested or ordered discovery has been exchanged by that date. Discovery relative to the valuation disclosure prepared for purposes of litigating this case or the valuation expert that prepared that valuation disclosure is not permitted during “Pre-Valuation Disclosure” discovery. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that “Post-Valuation Disclosure” discovery is CLOSED on October 1, 2026, which means all discovery has been requested, all motions to compel have been filed and resolved, and all requested or ordered discovery has been exchanged by that date. “Post-Valuation Disclosure” discovery is limited to the opposing party’s valuation disclosure, the opposing party’s valuation expert, and the witnesses identified in the opposing party’s prehearing statement. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a case listed on this call that is not scheduled for a date certain Prehearing Conference during the time frame indicated above may be scheduled for a date certain Prehearing Conference at any time subsequent to the completion date for this Prehearing General Call. Parties will, however, be notified in writing approximately one week before they are scheduled to appear. Entered: January 20, 2026 By _____________________________ cs 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