Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan April 6, 2006 Clifford W. Taylor, Chief Justice Michael F. Cavanagh Elizabeth A. Weaver 129453(84) Marilyn Kelly Maura D. Corrigan Robert P. Young, Jr. Stephen J. Markman, CITY OF MT. PLEASANT, Justices Petitioner-Appellant, SC: 129453 v CoA: 253744 MTT: 00-191496, 196247, 238596, STATE TAX COMMISSION, 240992, 240993, 240994, and 240995 Respondent-Appellee. _______________________________ On order of the Chief Justise, the motion by the Michigan Municipal League Legal Defense Fund for leave to file a brief amicus curiae is considered and it is GRANTED.

I, Corbin R. Davis, Clerk of the Michigan Supreme Court, certify that the foregoing is a true and complete copy of the order entered at the direction of the Court.

April 6, 2006 _________________________________________ Clerk