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LaPorte County commissioners direct attorney on Hudson Lake barricades and approve museum closure, contract actions
Summary
At their Sept. 17 meeting, LaPorte County commissioners directed the county attorney to pursue legal filings to resolve barricades at Hudson Lake, approved a temporary museum closure to rearrange donated vehicles, directed standardized vendor contract forms, authorized drafting of an autopsy services contract, amended a master service agreement, and approved an auditor services contract amid a recording inconsistency on the exact fee.
The LaPorte County Board of Commissioners on Sept. 17 voted on a series of administrative and legal actions, including directing the county attorney to address barricades in Hudson Township, allowing a temporary museum closure to accommodate donated vehicles, and approving several contract-related items.
Hudson Lake barricades: A commissioner moved to "direct our attorney to take care of whatever legal paperwork and filings need to be done in order to resolve the issue of the road blockage in Hudson Township." The motion was seconded and approved by voice vote. Commissioners discussed that the highway department typically surveys roads before signage or towing and that formal signage would be needed for the sheriff to act.
Museum closure and keypad: Museum representatives requested to close the museum Sept. 22–26 to rearrange donated vehicles from a foundation and to install a digital keypad at the back door; they offered to…
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