3/30/2026 - Suttons Bay Village | ePacket Discussion

Summary

The Village Council of Suttons Bay held a regular meeting on March 30, 2026. A major outcome was the authorization for the submission of a grant application aimed at stabilizing the shoreline of Coal Dock Park, which has faced severe erosion. The meeting concluded with decisions regarding this grant application and outlined the financial commitments required from the Village.

Public Comments

There were no specific details provided regarding public comments, speaker names, or concerns raised during the public comment sections.

Infrastructure Projects

The Council discussed the application for the State High Water Infrastructure Grant for the shoreline stabilization of Coal Dock Park, which had suffered erosion. The project requires matching funds from the Village amounting to $17,436.31, which includes $11,700 in cash and $5,736.31 in-kind support from staff. The proposed grant application requests a total of $91,875.00 for the shoreline stabilization work. The resolution to approve this action was adopted by the Village Council.

Other Business

No additional agenda items or outcomes were documented outside of the resolution discussed for the infrastructure grant.

Financial Summary

The Village committed a total of $17,436.31 for the project, broken down into $11,700 cash and $5,736.31 in-kind contributions. The total grant application amount requested from the State is $91,875.00, which aims to fund the stabilization efforts at Coal Dock Park.

Action Items

- Submit the application for the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) Water Resources Division State High Water Infrastructure Grant. - Ensure the financial commitment of $17,436.31 is planned for the 2026-2027 fiscal year.