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Council approves $4,586 conservation work on Fort St. Joseph artifacts funded by MDNR grant
Summary
Niles authorized $4,586 to Texas A&M’s Maritime Archaeology Conservation Center, with MDNR grant funding, to restore iron knives recovered from Fort St. Joseph.
Council approved a $4,586 contract with Texas A&M University’s Maritime Archaeology Conservation Center for the restoration of iron knives from Fort St. Joseph. Funding for the work was provided by a Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MDNR) grant, and the council authorized the mayor to sign the agreement.
The motion to approve the quote was made by Councilmember Timothy Rogers and seconded by Councilmember Georgia Boggs; the motion was declared carried. (Transcript roll call includes an inconsistency showing Councilmember Michael Thompson listed both in the yea and the nay column for this item; the minutes nonetheless declare the motion carried.)
