Name: St. James Township reviews roads, wells, grants, zoning, and rescue-boat finance, 1987
Start: 1987-07-01
End: 1987-09-16
Location: Beaver Island

Locator map: Beaver Island highlighted within the Beaver Island archipelago — Took place at Beaver IslandLocator plate © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0); depths NOAA; names USGS GNIS. How the plates are drawn.

Event

Dates: 1987-07-01 – 1987-09-16
Kind: Meeting
Where: Beaver Island
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: governanceinfrastructuretransportationenvironmenteconomycommunitycommunication
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The October 1987 Beaver Beacon prints St. James Township minutes from July 1, August 5, September 2, and September 16. The reports cover zoning, sidewalks and roads, harbor water quality, grants, wells, playground land, dust control, loons and wetlands, airport committee succession, and payment for the rescue boat.

Evidence limits

These are newspaper minutes, not the complete township financial, engineering, zoning, water, well, grant, airport, or legal records.

Sources

“St. James Township,” July 1, August 5, September 2, and September 16, 1987, Beaver Beacon, October 1987.
Reports zoning-administrator transition and violations, Yacht Dock borrowing, sidewalk and King’s Highway funding, CMU/DNR harbor-water work, grant direction, rescue-boat delivery and payment, wells, playground appraisals, dust-control tanker, millage, loons and wetlands, airport committee succession, and September well bids and trustee resignation. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
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Beaver Beacon, October 1987, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held eleven-page combined August–September and October–November issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the township minutes.
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Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “St. James Township reviews roads, wells, grants, zoning, and rescue-boat finance, 1987”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-st-james-township-july-september-1987-meetings/, accessed [date], citing “St. James Township,” July 1, August 5, September 2, and September 16, 1987, Beaver Beacon, October 1987. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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