Section 6.(6) of the METRO Act states that “A municipality shall notify the commission when it grants or denies a permit, including information regarding the date on which the application was filed and the date on which the permit was granted or denied.” Please submit a letter or email to the Michigan Public Service Commission providing notice of any METRO Act right-of-way permit approvals or denials. The following information should be included with the notice:
1. Who the permit is with
2. Date of application
3. Date of approval/denial
4. Whether the permit is unilateral (5 years) or bilateral
5. Contact person for the municipality with phone number and email address
The letter or email should be sent to the attention of:
Mr. Ryan McAnany, Acting Director Telecommunications Division Michigan Public Service Commission 7109 W. Saginaw Hwy. P.O. Box 30221 Lansing, MI 48909 LARA-MPSCMetro@michigan.gov
On October 15, 2020, Governor Whitmer signed into law 2020 Public Acts 194, 195, 196, 197, and 198. These acts made several changes to the LCSA Act and the calculation of personal property tax (PPT) reimbursements.
