Dixon Road Group v. City of Novi

The issue in this case is whether the Tax Tribunal was correct in upholding a special assessment which allocated a cost of $13,236.81 per acre to the Novi land and $38,769.11 per acre to the Dixon Road land. The Tax Tribunal found that, if there were no zoning change, there would be no increase in the value of either property as a result of the assessment and that, even if there were a zoning change, the value of the land would increase by only $5,000 per acre for the Novi land and $15,000 per acre for the Dixon land. We hold that, while the factual findings of the tribunal are supported by…