Shelby Charter Township v. State Boundary Commission

The question before this Court is whether the State Boundary Commission exceeded its statutory authority when it determined that appellee, the Charter Township of Shelby, was not exempt from annexation under MCL 42.34(1); MSA 5.46(34)(1). The commission found that Shelby was not exempt on the basis that neither the amount of water services nor the amount of sewer services Shelby provided met the standard for exemption set forth in §34(l)(f). Shelby appealed the commission’s order of annexation to the Macomb Circuit Court, which set the order aside as in excess of the commission’s statutory…