Michigan City Water Works board sets two supervisory positions at $30 per hour following executive session

Following an executive-session discussion about personnel, the Michigan City Water Works Board on Sept. 23 voted to set the hourly salary for the inventory and customer service supervisor and the construction supervisor at $30 per hour.

The motion to authorize the pay adjustment was made and seconded during new business and approved by a voice vote. The board chair indicated the motion "goes forward." The meeting record does not include the names of the board members who moved or seconded the motion.

The board did not provide additional details in the public record about whether the change is retroactive, the effective date beyond the approval date or how the adjusted rates will be funded. The discussion that led to the proposal was said to have occurred during the meeting's executive session; no further personnel details were disclosed in open session.

The motion passed by voice vote; no roll-call tallies were recorded in the meeting transcript.