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Pmg Jsj Partners LLC Petitioner Vs. City Of Muskegon Respondent · 26-001004-TT
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[8] fof Visit601 Terrace Street, Muskegon, M1 48440 Ey ED PA R M F N T B R Mail PO Box 786, Muskegon, MI 43443-0786 Web www.parmenterlaw.com JUN 1 5 207 “ [41] d 2 = MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL June 12, 2026 Michigan Tax Tribunal SENT VIA FIRST-CLASS MAIL P.0. Box 30232 Lansing, MI 48909 Re: PMG JS] PARTNERS LLC v CITY OF MUSKEGON MTT Docket No. 26-001004 Dear Clerk: Enclosed for filing please find: 1. Answer to Petition; 2. Affirmative Defenses; and 3. Proof of Service Should you have any questions or require additional information please do not hesitate to contact our office. Thank you. Very truly yours, J cop le Osten) Taylor Anderson Legal Assistant = - Direct P: (231) 722-5428 == Direct F: (231) 722-5528 Email: taylor@parmenterlaw.com Enclosures
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STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING & REGULATORY AFFAIRS MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL & kk PMG JSJ PARTNERS LLC, MTT Docket No. 26-001004 Petitioner, Parcel No. 24-230-003-0008-00 v CITY OF MUSKEGON, Respondent. / Jackie J. Cook (P68781) Brennen J. Gorman (P80958) HONIGMAN LLP PARMENTER LAW Attorneys for Petitioner Attorneys for Respondent 2290 First National Building 601 Terrace Street, PO Box 786 660 Woodward Avenue Muskegon, MI 49443-0786 Detroit, MI 48226-3506 (231) 722-1621 (313) 465-7270 brennen@parmenterlaw.com jcook@honigman.com ANSWER TO PETITION NOW COMES the Respondent, City of Muskegon, by and through its attorneys, and in its Answer to Petitioner’s Property Tax Petition states as follows: 1. Admit. 2. Admit. 3. Admit.
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STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING & REGULATORY AFFAIRS MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL * kk PMG JSJ PARTNERS LLC, MTT Docket No. 26-001004 Petitioner, Parcel No. 24-230-003-0008-00 v CITY OF MUSKEGON, Respondent. / Jackie J. Cook (P68781) Brennen J. Gorman (P80958) HONIGMAN LLP PARMENTER LAW Attorneys for Petitioner Attorneys for Respondent 2290 First National Building 601 Terrace Street, PO Box 786 660 Woodward Avenue Muskegon, MI 49443-0786 Detroit, MI 48226-3506 (231) 722-1621 (313) 465-7270 brennen@parmenterlaw.com jcook@honigman.com AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES NOW COMES respondent, City of Muskegon, who sets forth the following affirmative defenses which it may rely on at trial: 1. PMG JSJ Partners LLC is not a proper Petitioner having sold the property on or about May 30, 2026. 2. The Petitioner’s states use of the property violates the City’s zoning ordinance and/or
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8. Denied. By way of further answer, agricultural operations are not a permitted use. 9. Denied. 10. Denied. 11. Neither admit nor deny, as it calls for a legal conclusion. 12. Denied. PARMENTER LAW Dated: June =z, 2026 = Brennen J. Gorman (P80958) John C. Schrier (P36702) Attorneys for Respondent
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STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING & REGULATORY AFFAIRS MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL * kk PMG JSJ PARTNERS LLC, MTT Docket No. 26-001004 Petitioner, Parcel No. 24-230-003-0008-00 v CITY OF MUSKEGON, Respondent. / Jackie J. Cook (P68781) Brennen J. Gorman (P80958) HONIGMAN LLP PARMENTER LAW Attorneys for Petitioner Attorneys for Respondent 2290 First National Building 601 Terrace Street, PO Box 786 660 Woodward Avenue Muskegon, MI 49440-1192 Detroit, MI 48226-3506 (231) 722-1621 (313) 465-7270 brennen@parmenterlaw.com jcook@honigman.com PROOF OF SERVICE The undersigned certifies that on this 12th day of June 2026, copies of Respondent’s Answer to Petition, Affirmative Defenses, and this Proof of Service were served upon the Attorney for Petitioner at her address of record via first-class mail. Anil woltis rw, ylo’Anderson
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