Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan

April 6, 2016 Robert P. Young, Jr., Chief Justice

Stephen J. Markman Brian K. Zahra 153074(48) Bridget M. McCormack David F. Viviano Richard H. Bernstein SHELBY TOWNSHIP, Joan L. Larsen, Petitioner-Appellant, Justices SC: 153074 v COA: 323481 MERC: 12-000067 COMMAND OFFICERS ASSOCIATION OF MICHIGAN, Charging Party-Appellee. _____________________________________/

On order of the Chief Justice, the motion of the Michigan Municipal League and the Public Corporation Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan to participate as amicus curiae and file a joint amicus brief is GRANTED. The amicus brief submitted on April 1, 2016, is accepted for filing.

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. April 6, 2016 Clerk