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Beaver Island zoning study and hearings (1972)

Also 1972 island zoning study · Beaver Island zoning hearings

Draft — sources verified, prose evolving

TypeEvent
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era

Summary

Beaver Island’s zoning study began with a public hearing at the Beaver Island School on February 29, 1972. The February Beaver Beacon says another hearing was planned for late May or early June, with hearings hoped to finish by June 30 and finalization by the end of summer.

Evidence and limits

This record models the announced study and hearing schedule, not an enacted zoning law. The source does not provide the county proposal text, hearing minutes, final ordinance, or evidence that the hoped-for schedule was met.

See also

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, February 1972, “Zoning Coming to the Island.”
    Reports the first public hearing at Beaver Island School on February 29, a second hearing planned for late May or early June, hoped-for completion of hearings by June 30, and finalization by the end of summer; it does not report the adopted ordinance or final hearing dates.
    beaver_beacon · 1972-02_Beaver-Beacon