Attention Michigan residents and community members invested in the future of the state’s infrastructure: The Mackinac Straits Corridor Authority (MSCA) meeting is on the calendar for February 27 in Lansing. Expected to be on the agenda is the progress of construction, maintenance, and operation policies for the utility tunnel beneath the Straits of Mackinac. The gathering is open for public attendance and will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Michigan Library and Historical Center, located at 702 W. Kalamazoo St., Lansing, MI 48915.
For those interested in viewing the event live without attending in person, the MSCA has provided the option to watch the meeting via a YouTube broadcast. Being upholding transparency, this allows residents the chance to observe proceedings remotely. According to their announcement, individuals looking for the full agenda and more can find these materials on the MSCA website prior to the meeting day.
Public commentary is integral to the proceedings, and written submissions can be directed online or sent to [email protected]. There is an allocation of up to three minutes for individuals wishing to provide comments in person at the venue. The MSCA exemplifies an effort to incorporate community feedback into its oversight of this vital infrastructure project…