… defined the high-water mark as "the point on the bank or shore up to which the presence and action of … edge. In essence, Ohio claimed ownership over all land from the high-water mark to the water, even if … full compensation. Thus when a farmer loses his land for a new highway, compensation is required. But …
… Michigan Secretary of State Terry Lynn Land says in a lawsuit that the practice … Policy filed a brief in support of Land's position, Michigan Public Radio reported. … certificates of deposit in multiple banks, but he allegedly used the money to … reported. DeMiro now faces wire and bank fraud charges in federal court. The …
… levied on the ownership of "intangible" property such as stocks, bonds, or land contracts. Calculated for each piece of intangible property, the tax is … are not subject to the intangibles tax such as federal debt instruments, bank certificates of deposit, or Michigan municipal bonds. Eliminating this …
… $16 million. JOURNALS Michigan Capitol Confidential MCC2010-04 Key stories: Ann Arbor budgeting, state audit, government transparency, county land banks. VIDEO The School Employee Concession Myth School employees on the whole have not saved taxpayers money through contract concessions and …
… Who Voted "No" House Bill 4803, Sell state fairgrounds: Passed 101 to 7 in the House To transfer the state fairgrounds in Detroit to a Michigan "Land Bank Fast Track Authority" created by the legislature in 2003, which has extensive powers to assemble and dispose of tax reverted property. Alternatively, …
… Mackinac Center Education Policy Analyst Audrey Spalding recently wrote about the abuses of one type of such entities, a relatively new one called “land bank” authorities. Fiscal Policy Director Michael LaFaive has written about another proposed tax-borrow-and-spend entity being strongly advanced by Kent …
… handouts and bureaucratic empire building are the natural offspring of overgrown government. An example can be seen in recent abuses of local “land bank authorities” created by a 2003 law. Another abuse is seen in the just-passed bill to authorize corporate welfare subsidies for developer Mike Ilitch’s …
… stewardship decisions. Moving land use and management decisions … save water and care for their land — it’s in their own best interest … own their property and can bank on the returns they earn when … mix their labor with their land and resources, they will benefit … endangered species rely on private land for their habitat. Instead …
… Estimates of the Amount of Land Located in Watersheds with … Krupa, "Urbanization of Rural Land in America," USDA, Economic … encourage deforestation. 56World Bank environmental consultant John … Analysis (Washington, D.C.: World Bank Environmental Paper Number … Resource Use Policies: A Reply," Land Economics Vol. 62, no. 3 (1986), …
… Section 30301(p)(i) a wetland is "... land characterized by the presence of water … river or stream which has definite banks, a bed, and visible evidence of a … with the properties listed ("definite banks, a bed," etc); it never mentions other … other body of water that has definite banks, a bed, and visible evidence of a …
