Municipal Law Flashcards
1
Q
A locality is given broad regulatory authority and, as such, is permitted to add conditions beyond what is required by statute, so long as the conditions do not contradict the statute.
A
Lane v Grattan Twp (unpub) citing DeRuiter, 505 Mich at 145.
2
Q
Definition of “division” in the LDA did not restrict the township’s authority to utilize a broader definition of “division” in their ordinance. LDA does not pre-empt local ordinance.
A
Lane v Grattan Twp (unpub)
