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St. James Township reviews cemetery, yacht-dock, park, and airport matters on April 12, 1996

Also April 12 · 1996 St. James Township minutes

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Locator map: Township of Saint James highlighted within the Beaver Island archipelago
Took place at Township of Saint JamesLocator plate © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0); depths NOAA; names USGS GNIS. How the plates are drawn.
TypeEvent
Date1996-04-12
WithinTownship of Saint James
ErasModern era
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Locator map: Township of Saint James highlighted within the Beaver Island archipelago
Took place at Township of Saint JamesLocator plate © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0); depths NOAA; names USGS GNIS. How the plates are drawn.
Event
Date
1996-04-12
Kind
Meeting
Where
Township of Saint James
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
governanceinfrastructureheritagemaritimetransportationcommunitycommunication
Within
Township of Saint James

Summary

At its April 12, 1996 meeting, St. James Township reviewed cemetery rules and records, airport vandalism and runway grant matters, energy-authority status, Jewell Gillespie Beach Park improvements, yacht-dock permits, a County kiosk grant, fire-tool funding, a liquor-license transfer, and road and insurance issues.

Evidence limits

These are newspaper-published minutes, not the official township record, grant file, permit, or proof that each planned action was completed.

Sources

  1. Reports cemetery-rule and records work, airport vandalism and runway-striping grant status, energy-authority nonparticipation, Jewell Gillespie Beach Park plans, yacht-dock pier permit approval, a County kiosk grant, a fire-tool grant, a liquor-license transfer, and road and insurance matters. 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 · 1996-05_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the St. James Township minutes.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1996-05_Beaver-Beacon

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Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “St. James Township reviews cemetery, yacht-dock, park, and airport matters on April 12, 1996”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-st-james-township-april-12-1996-meeting/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, May 1996, “Briefly ... The Minutes — St. James Township.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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