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St. James Township reviews transfer-station, dust-control, tennis-court, and cemetery matters in January 1996

Also St. James Township regular meeting January 3 1996

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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
Date1996-01-03
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
1996-01-03
Kind
Meeting
Where
Township of Saint James
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
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Within
Township of Saint James

Summary

The February 1996 Beaver Beacon summarized St. James Township’s January 3 meeting, including transfer-station work, the unresolved ownership paperwork for a dust-control truck, tennis-court financing, salaries, and cemetery record-keeping.

Evidence limits

The report is a newspaper summary and does not establish later decisions or completion of the projects.

Sources

  1. Reports spring bidding for transfer-station concrete work, an unresolved investigation into the dust-control truck, a $5,000 tennis-court payment to Robert Neff, a tabled salary request, and a proposal to organize township cemetery rules and records. 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 · 1996-02_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the minutes report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1996-02_Beaver-Beacon

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Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “St. James Township reviews transfer-station, dust-control, tennis-court, and cemetery matters in January 1996”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-st-james-township-january-3-1996-meeting/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, February 1996, “Briefly ... The Minutes: St. James Township.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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