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St. James Township reviews waste, cemetery, election, and Energy Authority matters in February 1996

Also St. James Township regular meeting February 7 1996

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Locator map: Township of Saint James highlighted within the Beaver Island archipelago
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TypeEvent
Date1996-02-07
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
1996-02-07
Kind
Meeting
Where
Township of Saint James
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
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Within
Township of Saint James

Summary

The March 1996 Beaver Beacon summarized St. James Township’s February 7 meeting, including waste-management costs, dust-control-truck ownership, cemetery rules, election inspectors, and the board’s statement that it had no current involvement in the proposed Energy Authority.

Evidence limits

The article is a minutes summary and does not establish later board action or final ownership of the truck.

Sources

  1. Reports waste-management concerns and restaurant-bag costs, a proposed transfer of the dust-control truck, cemetery-rules work, a monthly draw adjustment, election inspectors, and the board’s statement that it was not involved in the proposed Energy Authority. 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 · 1996-03_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the minutes report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1996-03_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “St. James Township reviews waste, cemetery, election, and Energy Authority matters in February 1996”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-st-james-township-february-7-1996-meeting/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, March 1996, “Briefly ... The Minutes: St. James Township.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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