26-001137-TT answer and proof of service.pdf
Flint Self Storage LLC Petitioner Vs. Township Of Genesee Respondent · 26-001137-TT
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ET, (Trey STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS MARLON |. BROWN, DPA GOVERNOR LANSING DIRECTOR Flint Self Storage LLC , MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL Petitioner(s) v MTT Docket No. 26-001137 Township of Genesee , Respondent(s) PROOF OF SERVICE Roxana Rose Johnson-DePalma states that on 08/03/2026 he/she [Name of person serving/mailing petition] [date of service] served a copy of the Answer to Petition relative to the above-captioned matter upon: [Provide name and address of the party/people being served] Williams, Williams, Rattner & Plunkett, PC 380 N. Old Woodward Ave., Ste 300 Birmingham, MI 48009 [Signature of person who is serving/mailing copy] Roxana Rose Johnson-DePalma [Print/type name of person serving/mailing copy] 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
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STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS MARLON 1. BROWN, DPA GOVERNOR LANSING DIRECTOR Flint Self Storage LLC Petitioner, , MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL v MTT Docket No. 26-001137-TT Township of Genesee Respondent. ENTIRE TRIBUNAL PROPERTY TAX ANSWER i x Admit __ Deny. If denied, state the parcel number for the property identified on the Entire Tribunal Property Tax Petition for the tax year or years at issue: (If more than one parcel is at issue, attach a completed Multiple Parcel Answer Form addressing all other parcels at issue.) 2 x Admit Deny. If denied, the property identified on the Entire Tribunal Property Tax Petition is ____real ___ personal. i x__ Admit ___ Deny. If denied, identify the contiguous and non-contiguous parcels by parcel number (attach additional page if necessary): 4. x__Admit ___ Deny. If denied, identify the parcel or parcels of personal property that are not located on a parcel of real property under appeal by parcel number (attach additional page if necessary): 5; x Admit ___ Deny. a. If denied, state when the personal property statements were filed, if at all: b. On what date did the March Board of Review commence: 6. x Admit ___ Deny. If denied, state the classification of the property identified on the Entire Tribunal Property Tax Petition for the tax year or years at issue: 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
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MTT Docket No. 26-00111852-TT Page 2 of 4 x Admit ___ Deny. If denied, list the separate facts upon which Respondent relies in support of the denial (attach additional page if necessary): Admit Deny */“Neither Admit Nor Deny. If denied, list the separate facts upon which Respondent relies in support of the denial (attach additional age if necessary): Admit Deny */MNeither Admit Nor Deny. If denied, state the facts upon which Respondent relies in support of the denial (attach additional page if necessary): x Admit ___ Deny. If denied, in what County are the property or properties located in and what is the address of the property or properties: x Admit ___ Deny. If denied, what is the applicable local governmental unit: Admit Deny x/MNeither Admit Nor Deny. If denied, list the separate facts upon which Respondent relies in support of the denial (attach additional page if necessary): If the property’s taxable value is at issue, was there an addition or loss for purposes of establishing the property’s taxable value for the tax year or years at issue? Yes x No.
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MTT Docket No. 26-001137-TT
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14.
Admit
Deny
x
Neither Admit Nor Deny.
If denied, list the separate
facts upon which Respondent relies in support of the denial (attach additional
page if necessary):
15.
Admit
Deny
x
Neither Admit Nor Deny.
If denied, list the separate
facts upon which Respondent relies in support of the denial (attach additional
page if necessary):
16.
The values for the property identified above as established by Respondent's
Board of Review are:
{ Tax Year
True Cash Value
Assessed Value
Taxable Value
2026
686,965
343,500
340,204
17.
Respondent contends that the values for the property identified above are:
Tax Year
True Cash Value
State Equalized Value
Taxable Value
2026
686,965
343,500
340,204
18.
The values in dispute for the property identified above are:
Tax Year
True Cash Value
State Equalized Value
Taxable Value
2026
336,965
168,500
165,204Page 5
MTT Docket No. 26-001137-TT Page 4 of 4 19. Admit Deny x Neither Admit Nor Deny. If denied, list the separate facts upon which Respondent relies in support of the denial (attach additional page if necessary): 20. Admit Deny x Neither Admit Nor Deny. If denied, list the separate facts upon which Respondent relies in support of the denial (attach additional page if necessary): 21. List any separate and specific facts upon which Respondent relies to support every ground on which Respondent relies and also has the burden of proof (attach additional page if necessary): The property is properly assessed at 50 percent of true cash value. The proper valuation principles were applied. 22. List affirmative defenses and the separate and specific facts upon which Respondent relies in support of those affirmative defenses (attach additional page if necessary): The property is fairly and actuately assessed at 50 percent of true cash value. The proper valuation principles were applied. This respondent respectfully requests that the petitioner's appear be denied. Signature of en puthorizod presente or, if none, Respondent: ALeA4, Printed Name of Respondent's Authorized Representative or, if none, Respondent: Roxana Rose Johnson-DePalma MAAO, PPE, ARS Email Address: r-depalma@geneseetwpmi.gov Mailing Address: Charter Township of Genesee PO Box 215 Genesee, MI 48437 Telephone Number: 810-640-2000 ext 225 Date: 08/03/2026