Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan

December 23, 2015 Robert P. Young, Jr., Chief Justice

Stephen J. Markman Brian K. Zahra 151524 Bridget M. McCormack David F. Viviano Richard H. Bernstein Joan L. Larsen, SBC HEALTH MIDWEST, INC., Justices Petitioner-Appellee, v SC: 151524 COA: 319428 Tax Tribunal: 00-416230 CITY OF KENTWOOD, Respondent-Appellant.

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On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the March 19, 2015 judgment of the Court of Appeals is considered, and it is GRANTED. The parties shall address whether the tax exemptions set forth under MCL 211.9(1)(a) are available to a for-profit educational institution.

I, Larry S. Royster, 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. December 23, 2015 s1216 Clerk