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St. James Township evaluates Yacht Dock engineering and fire-station costs, 1985

Also February 12 1985 St. James Township meeting

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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
Date1985-02-12
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
1985-02-12
Kind
Meeting
Where
Township of Saint James
Carried out by
Township of Saint James
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
governmentinfrastructurepropertypublic-servicecommunication
Within
Township of Saint James

Summary

At its February 12, 1985 meeting, St. James Township reviewed freeze damage, liquor licensing, assessment records, Yacht Dock engineering, fire-station financing, and recreation grants.

Evidence limits

The minutes preserve decisions and proposals but do not establish later engineering, insurance, licensing, or construction outcomes.

Sources

  1. Reports Township Hall freeze damage and insurance, liquor-license transfer, assessor records, Board of Review training, a DNR offer to share Yacht Dock engineering-study expense, fire-station funding, and recreation grants. It is a newspaper account of minutes, not an engineering, insurance, liquor, or construction record. 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 · 1985-03_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held seventeen-page March issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the township minutes.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1985-03_Beaver-Beacon

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Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “St. James Township evaluates Yacht Dock engineering and fire-station costs, 1985”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-st-james-township-february-12-1985-meeting/, accessed [date], citing St. James Township meeting minutes, Beaver Beacon, March 1985. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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