Southeastern Oakland County Incinerator Authority v. Avon Township

D. E. Holbrook, Jr., J.

Plaintiff, Southeastern Oakland County Incinerator Authority (SOCIA), initiated this suit against defendants, Charter Township of Avon and the Township of Avon Zoning Board of Appeals, requesting, inter alia, a declaration that the Solid Waste Management Act, MCL 299.401 et seq.; MSA 13.29(1) et seq., prevented the local governmental units from regulating SOCIA’s landfill operations. Plaintiff also requested injunctive relief to prohibit defendants from interfering with its landfill operations.

Plaintiffs motion for summary judgment pursuant to GCR 1963, 117.2(2) and (3)…