Defendants.
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Defendant Detroit Land Bank Authority relies on F.R.C.P. 7.1(b)(1) and E.D. Mich. LR
83.4 and its arguments outlined in its BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF ITS RESPONSE TO
83.4.
Respectfully submitted,
Corporation
500 Griswold Street, Suite 1200
Detroit, MI 48226
(313) 261-9926
gguerrero@detroitlandbank.org
tmckinney@detroitlandbank.org
Defendants.
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The Detroit Lank Bank Authority is a Michigan public body corporate organized pursuant
to the Michigan Land Bank Fast Track Act. 2003 P.A. 258, being MCL 124.751 124.774 and
a Second Amended and Restated Intergovernmental Agreement entered into between the Authority
and the City of Detroit, Michigan, effective as of December 19, 2013 [EXHIBIT 1].
Plaintiffs, in their motion, seek to compel Defendants Detroit Land Bank Authority
(DLBA) and Detroit Land Bank Community Development Corporation (DLBCDC) to file a
Statement of Disclosure of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interest pursuant to both F.R.C.P
7.1(b)(1) and E.D. Mich. LR 83.4, both of which speak to the filing of said Statement by a
nongovernmental corporate party [Emphasis added]. The Second Amended and Restated
local governmental authority and as a public body corporate as authorized by Section 23(5) of
the Land Bank Fast Track Act, 2003 PA 258, MCL 124.773(5), to exercise within the City of
Detroit, Michigan the powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities of an authority under the Land
F.R.C.P 7.1(b)(1) and E.D. Mich. LR 83.4 are therefore not applicable to Defendant
DLBA, and Defendant DLBA respectfully asks this Honorable Court to deny Plaintiffs Motion
Respectfully submitted,
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE:
I hereby certify that on September 14, 2017, I electronically filed DEFENDANT DETROIT
LAND BANK AUTHORITYS MOTION AND BRIEF IN RESPONSE TO PLAINTIFFS
MOTION TO COMPEL CORPORATE DISCLOSURES OF DEFENDANTS DETROIT LAND
BANK AUTHORITY AND DETROIT LAND BANK COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION PURSUANT TO F.R.C.P. 7.1(B)(1) AND E.D. MICH. LR 83.4 with the Clerk
of the Court using the ECF System, which provides electronic copies to counsel of record.
Respectfully submitted,
EXHIBIT 1
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