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St. James Township reviews airport, campground, dock, and public-beach work on April 2, 1997

Also St. James Township regular meeting April 2 1997

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Locator map: Township of Saint James highlighted within the Beaver Island archipelago
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TypeEvent
Date1997-04-02
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.
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Date
1997-04-02
Kind
Meeting
Where
Township of Saint James
Carried out by
organization/st-james-township-board-of-trustees
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
governancetransportationinfrastructureconservationrecreationcommunitycommunication
Within
Township of Saint James

Summary

St. James Township’s April 2, 1997 report covers airport construction bidding, cemetery plans, ice-storm debris fees, a PABI utility fee, campground restrooms, the joint assessor computer agreement, the approved 1997–98 budget, Township Hall accessibility work, and a Memorial Day public-beach work bee.

Evidence limits

These are newspaper-published minutes and plans, not complete township records or proof that each project was completed.

Sources

  1. Reports a May 2 airport bid letting, cemetery-building plans, denial of free ice-storm dumping, a $500 annual PABI utility fee at the old Yacht Dock building, campground-restroom bids, the joint assessor computer agreement, the 1997–98 budget, a Township Hall ramp, and a Memorial Day work bee at Jewell Gillespie Beach Park. 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 · 1997-05_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the St. James Township minutes report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1997-05_Beaver-Beacon

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Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “St. James Township reviews airport, campground, dock, and public-beach work on April 2, 1997”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-st-james-township-april-2-1997-meeting/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, May 1997, “Briefly ... the Minutes — St. James Township regular meeting of April 2, 1997.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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