26-001557.pdf
Tim Donut US Limited Inc Petitioner Vs. Township Of Fort Gratiot Respondent · 26-001557-TT
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FLETCHER FEALKO SHOUDY & FRANCIS, P.C. ATTORNEYS & COUNSELORS 1411 THIRD STREET FOURTH FLOOR SUITE F PORT HURON, MICHIGAN 48060 (810) 987-8444 GARY A. FLETCHER WILLIAM L. FEALKO ll TODD J. SHOUDY T.ALLEN FRANCIS MARCW. OSWALD VICTORIA R. FERRES TAYLOR M. ROGGENBUCK September 4, 2026 Clerk Michigan Tax Tribunal P.O. Box 30232 Lansing, Michigan 48909 Re: Tim Donut US Limited Inc. v Fort Gratiot Township MTT Docket No. 26-001557 Parcel No. 20-090-0001-000 Dear Clerk: ‘RECEIVED SEP 09.2026 MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL D Of Counsel Enclosed please find original and one copy of Respondent Fort Gratiot Township’s Answer to Petition and Proof of Service regarding the above matter. Please process in your usual manner and return a time stamped copy to me in the enclosed, self- address stamped envelope. If you have any questions or need further information, please give me a call. Very truly yours, FLETCHER FEALKO SHOUDY & FRANCIS, P.C. Gary A. Fletcher GAF/tm
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STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING & REGULATORY AFFAIRS MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL TIM DONUTS US LIMITED INC, Petitioner, vs. MTT Docket No. 26-001557 Parcel No. 20-090-0001-000 FORT GRATIOT TOWNSHIP, Respondent. JOSHUA T. SHILLAIR, ESQ. (P72674) Colliers International Vice President Tax Appeal Representative for Petitioner 400 W. 4 Street, Suite 350 Royal Oak, MI 48067 (248) 226-1632 / Fax (248) 226-1633 Joshua.shillair@colliers.com Karen.cameron@colliers.com GARY A. FLETCHER (P26823) T. ALLEN FRANCIS (P66160) Fletcher Fealko Shoudy & Francis, P.C. Attorneys for Respondent 1411 Third Street, Suite F Port Huron, Michigan 48060 (810) 987-8444 giletcher@fletcherfealko.com tfrancis@fletcherfealko.com ANSWER TO PETITION NOW COMES Respondent, Fort Gratiot Township, by its attorneys, Fletcher Fealko
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2. Respondent admits the allegations contained in Paragraph Two (2) of the Petition. 3. Respondent admits the allegations contained in Paragraph Three (3) of the Petition. 4. Respondent admits the allegations contained in Paragraph Four (4) of the Petition. S. Respondent admits the allegations contained in Paragraph Five (5) of the Petition, 6. Respondent admits the allegations contained in Paragraph Six (6) of the Petition. 7. No response is required to Paragraph Seven (7) of the Petition. 8. Respondent admits the allegations in Paragraph Eight (8) of the Petition. 9. Respondent admits the allegations in Paragraph Nine (9) of the Petition. 10. Respondent denies the allegations in Paragraph Ten (10) of the Petition as untrue. a. Respondent denies the allegations contained in Subparagraph 10 a of the Petition as untrue. b. Respondent denies the allegations contained in Subparagraph 10 b of the Petition as untrue. c. Respondent denies the allegations contained in Subparagraph 10 ¢ of the Petition as untrue. d. Respondent denies the allegations contained in Subparagraph 10 d of the Petition as untrue. 11. Respondent denies the allegations contained in Paragraph Eleven (11) of the Petition as untrue. 12. Respondent neither admits nor denies the allegations in Paragraph Twelve (12) of the Petition and leaves Petitioner to its proofs. 13. Respondent denies the allegations contained in Paragraph Thirteen (13) of the
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Dated: September 4, 2026 FLETCHER FEALKO SHOUDY & FRANCIS, P.C. Attorneys for Respondent By: A pr “GARY A. FLETCHER (P26823) 1411 Third Street, Suite F Port Huron, Michigan 48060 The undersigned certifies that a copy of the foregoing instrument was served upon the attorneys of record of all parties to the above cause on September 4, 2026, by electrgnic mail. Theresa A. Messing
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