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St. James Township takes a position on proposed sand-dune legislation, 1989

Also May 1 1989 St. James Township special board meeting

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Date1989-05-01
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ErasModern era
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Summary

At a May 1 special meeting, St. James Township endorsed local modifications to the proposed sand-dune legislation and designated Raymond Stanhope as a legislative spokesperson.

Evidence limits

The report preserves local action and advocacy, not signed minutes, a final bill, or the outcome of the legislative process.

Sources

  1. Reports the board’s endorsement of local modifications to proposed sand-dune legislation and request that Raymond Stanhope speak at legislative hearings. 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 · 1989-05_Beaver-Beacon
  2. Paired held twenty-page issue PDF.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1989-05_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “St. James Township takes a position on proposed sand-dune legislation, 1989”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-st-james-township-special-meeting-may-1-1989/, accessed [date], citing “St. James Township Special Board Meeting May 1, 1989,” Beaver Beacon, May 1989. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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