Council approves $714,331.50 in quarterly payments for Milk River drain operation and maintenance
August 20, 2025 | Harper Woods, Wayne County, Michigan
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Harper Woods — The City Council approved payment of two invoices from Wayne County covering operation and maintenance of the Milk River Drain for April'June and July'September 2025 totaling $714,331.50.
Staff presented invoices for $356,018.00 (April'June 2025) and $358,003.13 (July'September 2025) and recommended council approve both quarterly payments in accordance with the drainage district budget. Councilman Tucson asked why two bills were received at once; staff replied Wayne County had delayed invoice timing and no interest was charged. A councilmember noted the county historically did similar timing and said the city would pay the amounts without penalty.
Council approved the payments by roll call vote.
Staff presented invoices for $356,018.00 (April'June 2025) and $358,003.13 (July'September 2025) and recommended council approve both quarterly payments in accordance with the drainage district budget. Councilman Tucson asked why two bills were received at once; staff replied Wayne County had delayed invoice timing and no interest was charged. A councilmember noted the county historically did similar timing and said the city would pay the amounts without penalty.
Council approved the payments by roll call vote.
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