New lawsuit calls for billions in fee refunds for Ann Arbor residents and businesses

The Ann Arbor Municipal Center, which includes Larcom City Hall and the adjoining Justice Center, on November 4, 2021.Ryan Stanton | The Ann Arbor News

ANN ARBOR, MI – Ann Arbor faces another lawsuit alleging the city owes millions of dollars in illegal fees to property owners across the city, a claim the city denies.

The city has hired a special lawyer to address the new lawsuit over the city’s rainwater charges in the Michigan Court of Appeals. The city council unanimously voted for a $ 90,000 legal service contract with Rosati, Schultz, Joppich, and Amtsbuechler PC to defend the city at its final session.

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