Yankee Springs Township v. Fox

Defendant Richard Fox, as an owner of an undivided one-eighth interest in 2620 First Street (the First Street lot), a riparian lot on Gun Lake previously owned by defendants John and Linda Rough, appeals as of right from the trial court order permanently enjoining defendant and several other First Street lot owners from using the First Street lot to access Gun Lake in violation of the plaintiff Yankee Springs Township’s antifunneling ordinance found within its riparian-lot-use regulations. We affirm.

Defendant first argues that the plaintiffs riparian ordinance does not apply to Gun Lake…