Legal Opinion
City of Portage v. Harrington
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided September 10, 1992No. 64A03-9109-CV-285PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARRARD, Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of James R. Harrington, et al. We affirm.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY:
Within the city limits of the City of Portage, Indiana ("City") flow the east and west arms of the Little Calumet River and Burn's Ditch. These navigable waterways, commonly known as Burn's Waterway, empty into Lake Michigan and are a haven for marinas and water pleasure craft.
In 1975 the Common Council of the City created the Port Authority of Portage, Indiana ("Port Authority") by Ordinance No. 75-15, pursuant to IC 8-10-5-1 et seq., with full power to control,…
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