Peaine and St. James Townships address ballpark property, communications, roads, and public facilities, 1988

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Event

Date: 1988-05
Kind: Meeting
Where: Beaver Island
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: governanceinfrastructurepublic-servicecommunicationrecreationeconomy
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The May 1988 Beaver Beacon summarizes Peaine and St. James Township meetings from the first week of May. Topics included a ballpark boundary and liability problem, an un-abandoned street, emergency communications, airport-hangar and Township Hall proposals, dump and park spending, permits, millage, and public events.

Evidence limits

This newspaper summary does not replace signed minutes, surveys, titles, leases, communications studies, budgets, permits, or ordinances.

Sources

“Peaine & St. James Township Meetings,” Beaver Beacon, May 1988.
Reports Francis Martin’s ballpark-property and liability concern, the apparently un-abandoned Clinton Avenue, ambulance communications, a proposed airport-hangar lease, dump pay, Township Hall construction, building permits, park equipment, millage requests, and planned public visits and Lighthouse Keepers Association meeting. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
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Beaver Beacon, May 1988, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held nineteen-page May issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the township summary.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Peaine and St. James Townships address ballpark property, communications, roads, and public facilities, 1988”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-peaine-st-james-township-may-1988-meetings/, accessed [date], citing “Peaine & St. James Township Meetings,” Beaver Beacon, May 1988. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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