The Huntington National Bank - Lansing Township 25-001843 POS.pdf
The Huntington National Bank, Petitioner Vs. Township Of Lansing Charter, Respondent · 25-001843-TT
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STATE OF MICHIGAN MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL The Huntington National Bank. ) ) ) Petitioner, ) MTT DOCKET NO. 25-001843 ) Lansing Township ) ) ) Respondent. ) PROOF OF SERVICE Michelle (Mikki) M. Silvey, being first duly sworn, deposes and says that on the 26" day of August 2025 she served a copy of the Petition upon the following persons by placing same in an envelope properly addressed to each via USPS first class thereon: Barb Byrum Lansing Public School District Ingham County Clerk Dr. Deyanira Nevarez Martinez, School 341 S. Jefferson Board Secretary Mason, MI 48854 519 West Kalamazoo Street Lansing, MI 48933 Rosemary Anger Michigan State Treasurer Ingham County Equalization Director Department of Treasury 341 S. Jefferson Treasury Building Mason, MI 48854 430 West Allegan Lansing, MI 48922 . @ Micke, (( o) Michelle (Mikki) M. Silvey (P69494) Authorized Agent
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STATE OF MICHIGAN MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL The Huntington National Bank. Petitioner, MTT DOCKET NO. 25-001843 Lansing Township, Respondent. PROOF OF SERVICE Michelle (Mikki) M. Silvey, being first duly sworn, deposes and says that on the 26" day of August 2025 she served a copy of the Petition upon the following persons by placing same in an envelope properly addressed to each via certified mail thereon: John Cunningham Maggie Sanders Lansing Township Assessor Lansing Township Supervisor 3209 W. Michigan Ave 3209 W. Michigan Ave Lansing, MI 48917 Lansing, MI 48917 Cortney Lightheart Lansing Township Clerk 3209 W. Michigan Ave Lansing, MI 48917 Mictes (0 oe) Michelle (Mikki) M. Silvey (P69494) Authorized Agent
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STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING & REGULATORY AFFAIRS MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL The Huntington National Bank 5 MTT Docket No. 25-001843 -TT Petitioner, v Lansing Township Respondent. Michelle (Mikki) M. Silvey (P69494) Alex Morse DuCharme, McMillen & Associates, Inc. Representatives for Petitioner 9229 Delegates Row, Suite 375 Indianapolis, IN 46240 (317) 689-6467-ofc (917) 488-7825-mobile msilvey@dmainc.com amorse@dmainc.com ENTIRE TRIBUNAL PROPERTY TAX PETITION 1. Property Parcel No.: 33-21-01-02-301-011 2. The property identified above is real 3. Only one parcel of property is the subject of this appeal. 4. Petitioner owns and/or otherwise holds an interest in the parcel of property that is the subject of this appeal.
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MTT Docket No. 25-001843 _TT Page 2 of 3 5. The property identified above is classified as 201 Commercial-Improved 6. The assessment(s) at issue were not protested to Respondent’s March, July, or December Board of Review as a protest was not required. 7. The property or properties at issue are in Ingham County. 8. The property or properties’ address is: 2017 Lake Lansing Rd, Lansing, MI 48912 9. The assessment(s) at issue were established by the: Lansing Township 10. Petitioner’s legal residence or principal office address is: 5555 Cleveland Ave., Columbus, OH 43231 11. This appeal involves issues relating to the property or properties’ true cash and taxable values and uniformity. 12. The tax year at issue is: 2025. 13. The values for the property identified above as established by Respondent’s 2025 Board of Review are: Tax True Cash Assessed Taxable Year Value Value Value 2025 $490,800 $245,400 $229,359 14. Petitioner contends the values for tax year 2025 are no more than the following: Tax True Cash State Equalized Taxable Year Value Value Value 2025 $250,000 $125,000 $125,000 15. The values in contention for tax year 2025 are: Tax True Cash State Equalized Taxable Year Value Value Value 2025 $240,800 $120,400 $104,359
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MTT Docket No. 25-001843 TT Page 3 of 3 16. The 2025 assessments imposed on the subject property and the taxes to be levied and collected are invalid because: (a) The assessment, including state equalized and/or taxable value, exceeds the amount permitted by the Michigan Constitution and applicable statutes; (b) The assessment, including state equalized and/or taxable value, is at a higher percentage of true cash value than permissible under the Michigan Constitution and applicable statutes; (c) The assessment is based on the misapplication of valuation principles, and (d) The assessment otherwise violates Petitioner’s rights. WHEREFORE, Petitioner respectfully requests this honorable Tribunal hear this case and enter an order reducing the 2025 true cash, state equalized and taxable values and direct Respondent to refund to Petitioner any excess taxes, fees, and penalties paid, plus interest and costs, and all other relief to which it is entitled under Michigan law and as is appropriate under the circumstances. Respectfully submitted, DuCharme, McMillen & Associates, Inc. Mice lo a) Dated: May 30 , 2025 By: Michelle (Mikki) M. Silvey (P69494) Petitioner’s Representative