![]() It is conceded that portions of so-called intercounty school districts are located in said county. From such stipulation and from the pleadings and exhibits attached thereto it appears that the plaintiff is a graded school district lying wholly in Washtenaw county and embracing the city of East Ann Arbor as well as a part of Pittsfield township. The parties have filed a stipulation as to certain material facts involved. However, in determining *393 the matter now before us we may not properly go beyond the scope of the issues fairly presented by the petition and the answers. The Court has had also the benefit of briefs submitted by others, interested in the questions involved in the controversy and in related questions, as amici curiae. The matter has been submitted on plaintiff's petition, the answers of the defendants thereto, and the briefs of counsel representing the respective parties. This mandamus proceeding involves, generally, the amount of money that may be raised by taxation in plaintiff school district for the fiscal year 1954-1955. Larnard, for Michigan State Association of Supervisors. ![]() Bonisteel, Jr., for Michigan Education Association and Michigan Association of School Boards.Ĭharles A. McHugh, Assistant Prosecuting Attorneys (Albert E. O'Brien, Prosecuting Attorney, Hobart Taylor, Jr., and Philip A. Dexter, Assistants Attorney General, for the State. Kelley, for defendant clerk and assessor of city of East Ann Arbor.įrank G. Lehman, for defendant Pittsfield township supervisor. DeVine, Prosecuting Attorney, for defendant Board of Supervisors of Washtenaw County.Īrthur C. 9, PITTSFIELD TOWNSHIP, WASHTENAW COUNTY, Back in the late 1800s when nearby Wellington was known as the Cheese Capital of the World, there were between 100 to 150 dairy farms in the Pittsfield area, Sheffield said.SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. He runs a dairy farm which is one of the last in what used to be a thriving dairy farm market. Permits had to be pulled and sheriff’s deputies dispatched to control the traffic, but the actual move of the building across Route 58 took approximately 240 seconds, according to Sheffield, who is 83 years old and has lived in Pittsfield Township his entire life. The historical society hired a company to move the building. The entire exterior of the building has been restored, but the inside still needs to be worked on, Sheffield said. The Pittsfield Historical Society handled the undertaking, which took two days total, but only needed Route 58 to be closed to traffic for a total of four minutes, said Jim Sheffield, a member of the historical society who took part in the move of the building on Nov. The township had wanted access to all of the land where the building had been stored. The one-room schoolhouse in Pittsfield Township was moved from the northwest side of state Route 58 to the northeast side at the intersection of state Route 303 last week.
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