Tuesday, December 09, 2014

No money to fix roads.........One 'bad machine': Muskegon County to receive $600K for boat in Port of Muskegon

One 'bad machine': Muskegon County to receive $600K for boat in Port of Muskegon | MLive.com:

"MUSKEGON, MI – The Muskegon County is set to receive more than $600,000 for a new boat that would patrol and possibly fight fires or conduct search-and-rescue missions in the Port of Muskegon.
The county's board of commissioners, meeting as the Courts and Public Safety Committee Tuesday, Dec. 2, gave preliminary approval to receive a $604,575 grant from the Department of Homeland Security for a 32-foot port security boat.
F32 a web (3).jpgThe county will pay an in-kind match of $201,525 by conducting training drills, Muskegon County Sheriff Dean Roesler said.
"It's a bad machine," said Muskegon County Commissioner Ben Cross."

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