7.7.2026 Financial Park Board Meeting

The City of Elkhart Financial Park Board held a meeting on July 7, 2026, where they approved claims totaling $465,714.44. Key procurement discussions included approval of a $2,135 expenditure for a historical marker sign at Ol Park, and a $10,161.97 contract for safety surfacing mulch at Oler Passley Park, procured through the Omnia purchasing program. The board also approved fee waivers for nonprofit groups such as the Boys and Girls Club and the Pumpkin Vine Trail Coalition for use of park facilities, with the Boys and Girls Club discount contingent on pool availability and pending a future policy review. Additionally, the board approved permits and fee variances for community events including a Truth and Jazz concert. The meeting included motions passed unanimously on these procurement and budget items, and discussions about establishing clearer policies for nonprofit fee waivers in the future.