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Peaine Township addresses erosion, law enforcement, roads, and fire equipment, 1985

Also December 2 1985 Peaine Township meeting

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TypeEvent
Date1985-12-02
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
1985-12-02
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Meeting
Where
Beaver Island
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Township of Peaine
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Modern era
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Beaver Island

Summary

Peaine Township’s December 2, 1985 meeting addressed shoreline erosion, requests for fuller law-enforcement and DNR coverage, use of the former DNR building, county transit taxes, East Side Drive, a fire-truck purchase, deputy rent, and a Planning Commission vacancy.

Evidence limits

These are newspaper-published minutes and resolutions. They do not establish final appointments, property arrangements, tax refunds, engineering findings, or completed procurement.

Sources

  1. Reports erosion correspondence and resolutions concerning a full-time joint law-enforcement/DNR officer, the former DNR building, county transit taxes, East Side Drive as a primary road, a $6,079 fire-truck purchase, deputy rent, and a Planning Commission appointment. These are published minutes and resolutions, not final appointments, property instruments, tax decisions, engineering records, or procurement files. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1986-02_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held ten-page February issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the December 2 Peaine Township minutes.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1986-02_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “Peaine Township addresses erosion, law enforcement, roads, and fire equipment, 1985”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-peaine-township-december-2-1985-meeting/, accessed [date], citing Peaine Township, Regular Meeting, December 2, 1985, Beaver Beacon, February 1986. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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