Ferry fee study proposals reviewed
City of Mackinaw City villageMichigan- Detected
- Nov 5, 2026
- 2 days ago
- Sector
- Professional Services
- Est. value
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From the meeting
At its November 5, 2026 meeting the council considered RFQ responses for a fiscal impact and ferry franchise fee study. Municipal Analytics, LLC proposed a not-to-exceed fee of $23,400 and Public Sector Consultants proposed $59,981. The study would evaluate direct and indirect costs of ferry operations and recommend a fee framework; no vendor had been selected in this packet.
- Meeting date
- November 5, 2026
- Agency
- City of Mackinaw City village
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