Michigan City Port Authority Commission June 15, 2026

The Michigan City Port Authority Commission held a meeting on June 15, 2026, where they approved the minutes from the previous meeting and discussed various operational and financial matters. Key procurement-related discussions included approval of bills totaling $142,294, which covered harbor maintenance such as sand control and lake weed treatment, as well as routine expenses like lawn care and utilities. The board also approved purchasing four 12-month certificates of deposit (CDs) at $200,000 each with a 4.05% interest rate from Harbor Trust. Additionally, the commission approved replacing weathered signage around the port, including adding "no fishing" notices, with quotes provided by Wrap Pro Graphics for a total cost of approximately $147.50 for six 12x18 signs and additional larger signs. The board also authorized the Coho Club to receive a $1,000 benefit for the Singing Sands sand sculpting contest. Other topics included personnel updates, fishing reports, and an upcoming executive session related to an employment issue. No new contracts or RFPs were announced during this meeting.