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Svc Zb Properties LLC Petitioner Vs. Township Of Frenchtown Respondent · 26-001420-TT

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PETRANGELO BONDY & CROSSLEY. PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION 

RECEIVED: 

SEP 15 2026 

STATE OF MICHIGAN 

MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL. 

MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL 

SVC ZB PROPERTIES LLC, 

Petitioner, 

MTT Docket No. 26-001420 

vs 

FRENCHTOWN CHARTER TOWNSHIP, 

Respondent. 

JOSHUAT. SHILLAIR {P72674) 

KERRY L. BONDY (P42786) 

COLLIERS INTERNATIONAL 

PETRANGELO BONDY & CROSSLEY, P.C. 

Attorney for Petitioner 

Attorney for Respondent 

400 W. 4 Street, Suite 350 

212 E. First St. 

Royal Oak, Mi 48067 

Monroe, MI 48161 

(248) 226-1632 

(734) 241-6470 

Joshua.Shillair@Colliers.com 

kbondy@monroelaw.biz 

Karen.Cameron@Colliers.com 

RESPONDENT'S ANSWER TO PETITION 

NOW COMES Respondent Frenchtown Charter Township by and through its attorney, 

Kerry L. Bondy in answer to Petitioner's Petition and states as follows: 

1. 

Respondent neither admits nor denies the allegation contained in sentence 1 

of paragraph 1 of the Petition for the reason that Respondent lacks knowledge or information 

sufficient to form 

a belief as to the truth or falsity of the allegation. Respondent admits the 

remaining allegations contained in paragraph 1 of the Petition. 

2. 

Respondent admits the allegation contained in paragraph 2 of the Petition.

PETRANGELO BONDY & CROSSLEY. PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION 

6. 

Respondent admits the allegation contained in paragraph 6 of the Petition. 

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Respondent neither admits nor denies the allegation contained in paragraph 7 

of the Petition for the reason that Respondent lacks knowledge or information sufficient to 

form a belief as to the truth or falsity of the allegation. 

8. 

Respondent admits the allegations contained in paragraph 8 of the Petition. 

9. 

Respondent admits the allegations contained in paragraph 9 of the Petition. 

10. 

Respondent denies the allegation contained in paragraph 10 of the Petition for 

the reason that it is untrue. 

10 (a). 

Respondent denies the allegation contained in paragraph 10(a) of the Petition 

for the reason that it is untrue. 

10(b). 

Respondent denies the allegation contained in paragraph 10 (b) of the Petition 

for the reason that it is untrue. 

10(c). 

Respondent denies the allegation contained in paragraph 10 (c) of the Petition 

for the reason that it is untrue. 

10{d}. 

Respondent denies the allegation contained in paragraph 10 (d) of the Petition 

for the reason that it is untrue. 

11. 

Respondent denies the allegation contained in paragraph 11 of the Petition for 

the reason that it is untrue. 

12. 

Respondent neither admits nor denies the allegation contained in paragraph 

12 of the Petition for the reason that Respondent lacks knowledge or information sufficient to 

form a belief as to the truth or falsity of the allegation. 

13. 

Responderit denies the allegation contained in paragraph 13 of the Petition for 

the reason that it is untrue. 

WHEREFORE, Respondent Frenchtown Charter Township hereby requests that this 

Honorable Tribunal 

dismiss 

the 

Petition 

filed 

in 

the above named 

matter, 

affirm 

the 

assessment 

of 

Respondent 

and 

award 

costs 

and 

attorney 

fees 

to 

Respondent 

as

LAW OFFICES 

PETRANGELO BONDY & CROSSLEY 

PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION 

212 EAST FIRST STREET 

MONROE, MICHIGAN 48161 

TELEPHONE (734) 241-6470 

TELEFACSIMILE (734) 241-3849 

September 10, 2026 

Samantha Welton, Chief Clerk 

Michigan Tax Tribunal 

PO Box 30232 

Lansing, MI 48909 

Re: 

SVC ZB Properties LLC vs. Frenchtown Charter Township 

MTT Docket No. 26-001420 

Dear Ms. Welton: 

Enclosed please find Respondent Frenchtown Charter Township's Answer to Petitioner's 

Petition in the above named matter along with a Proof of Service. 

Very truly yours, 

PETRANGELO BONDY & CROSSLEY 

Professional Corporation 

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Kerry L. Bon 

KLB/smr 

cc: Edward VanderVries (via email to evandervries2024@hotmail.com)

PETRANGELO BONDY & CROSSLEY. PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION 

STATE OF MICHIGAN 

MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL 

SVC ZB PROPERTIES LLC, 

Petitioner, 

MTT Docket No. 26-001420 

vs 

FRENCHTOWN CHARTER TOWNSHIP, 

Respondent. 

JOSHUA T. SHILLAIR (P72674) 

KERRY L. BONDY {P42786) 

COLLIERS INTERNATIONAL 

PETRANGELO BONDY & CROSSLEY, P.C. 

Attorney for Petitioner 

Attorney for Respondent 

400 W. 4% Street, Suite 350 

212 E. First St. 

Royal Oak, MI 48067 

Monroe, Ml 48161 

(248) 226-1632 

(734) 241-6470 

Joshua.Shillair@Colliers.com 

kbondy@monroelaw.biz 

Karen.Cameron@Colliers.com 

PROOF OF SERVICE 

On September 10, 2026, 

1 served 

a copy of Respondent Frenchtown Charter Township's 

Answer to Petition in the above named matter upon the following individuals: 

Joshua T. Shillair (P72674) 

Colliers International 

Attorney for Petitioner 

400 W. 4t Street, Suite 350 

Royal Oak, Mi 48067 

Annamarie Osment 

Monroe County Clerk

PETRANGELO BONDY & CROSSLEY. PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION 

Secretary of School Board 

Monroe Public Schools 

1275 North Macomb Street 

Monroe, MI 48162 

State Treasurer 

Michigan Department of Treasury 

Treasury Building 

430 W. Allegan St. 

Lansing, MI 48922 

by sending a copy of said document to the individuals named above at their respective 

addresses by U.S. mail with postage prepaid. 

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LAW OFFICES 

PETRANGELO BoONDY & CROSSLEY 

PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION 

212 EAST FIRST STREET 

MONROE, MICHIGAN 48161 

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USA FOREVER 

Samantha Welton, Chief Clerk 

Michigan Tax Tribunal 

PO Box 30232 

Lansing, MI 48909 

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