1954 PA 188 PROCEEDINGS NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING DUNLEAVY AND LEONARD LAKES SPECIAL ASSESSMENT DISTRICT CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF HIGHLAND, OAKLAND COUNTY, MICHIGAN
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Supervisor and Assessing Officer of the Charter Township of Highland has reported to the Township Board and filed in the office of the Township Clerk for public examination a special assessment roll covering all properties within the Dunleavy and Leonard Lakes Special Assessment District benefited by the proposed Dunleavy and Leonard Lakes Weed Control project. Said assessment roll has been prepared for the purpose of assessing a portion of the costs of the Dunleavy and Leonard Lakes Weed Control Project for the aforesaid Dunleavy and Leonard Lake Special Assessment District as more particularly shown on the petition request from the owners of more than fifty (50%) percent of the property affected by the Special Assessment District on file with the Township Clerk.
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that the assessment within said District is $1,260.00 for a period of five (5) years in the amounts of $252.00 per share per year for year One (1) and $252.00 per share per year for year Two (2) and $252.00 per share per year for year Three (3) and $252.00 per share per year for year Four (4) and $252.00 per share per year for year Five (5) for each of the parcels as stated within the Special Assessment District. The parcels against which the cost of the Project is to be assessed which district consists of the following property parcel numbers:
1114100034
1115254004
1115277012
1115278010
1115278035
1114100035
1115254005
1115277013
1115278015
1115278037
1114100041
1115254006
1115277015
1115278018
1115278038
1114100043
1115254007
1115277016
1115278019
1115278039
1114100052
1115254012
1115277017
1115278020
1115278040
1114100053
1115277002
1115277018
1115278021
1115278041
1114301004
1115277007
1115278004
1115278031
1115278042
1115254001
1115277008
1115278005
1115278032
1115427001
1115254002
1115277009
1115278006
1115278033
1115427021
1115254003
1115277010
1115278007
1115278034
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that the Assessing Officer has further reported that the assessment against each parcel of land with said district is such relative portion of the whole sum levied against all parcels of land in said district as the benefit to such parcels bears to the total benefit to all parcels of land in said District.
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that the Township Board will meet at the Charter Township of Highland Township Hall located at 205 N John St., Highland, Michigan at 6:30 pm on the 3rd day of November, 2025 for the purpose of reviewing said special assessment roll and hearing any objections thereto.
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that the owner or any person having an interest in property that is specially assessed may file a written appeal with the Michigan Tax Tribunal within thirty (30) days after confirmation of the special assessment roll. However, appearance and protest at the public
hearing on the special assessment roll are required in order to appeal the special assessment to the Michigan Tax Tribunal. An owner or other party in interest or his or her agent may 1) appear in person at the hearing to protest the special assessment or 2) file his or her hearing appearance or protest by
letter before the close of the hearing. At such hearing, the Board will consider any written objections to the foregoing matters which might be filed with the Board at or prior to the time of the hearings as well as any revisions, corrections, amendments, or changes to the Special Assessment roll.
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that the Dunleavy and Leonard Lake Special Assessment District Roll is on file and may be examined at the office of the Township Clerk during regular office hours from the date of this Notice until and including the date of the public hearing and may further be examined at such public hearing.
TAMI FLOWERS, MiPMC
TOWNSHIP CLERK
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF HIGHLAND
205 N. JOHN STREET
HIGHLAND, MI 48357
MILFORD TIMES: 10-23-2025 & 10-30-2025