Name: PABI presents a reduced-footprint Community House parking plan
Start: 2003-12
End: 2003-12
Location: Beaver Island

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Event

Date: 2003-12
Kind: Announcement
Where: Beaver Island
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: propertyarchitecturecommunity
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

PABI presented a revised Community House plan to the St. James Township Planning Commission in December 2003. The smaller building reduced the calculated parking requirement from 23 spaces to 17 and left open the possibility of more landscaping.

Evidence limits

The report describes a preliminary plan and discussion, not a final site-plan approval.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, January 2004, “PABI Takes Another Stab at Parking”.
Reports PABI’s revised Community House size, parking calculation, possible landscaping, and preliminary Planning Commission response. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2004-01_Beaver-Beacon
Beaver Beacon, January 2004, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held issue scan confirms the January 2004 report.
data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2004-01_Beaver-Beacon
Beaver Beacon, December 2003, “PABI Ends the Year Actively – and with Appreciation”.
Reports the December design debate over Community Center parking, facade placement, a 150-person events center, spring 2004 construction targets, and more than $925,000 in community contributions. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2003-12_Beaver-Beacon
Beaver Beacon, December 2003, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held issue scan confirms the December PABI update.
data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2003-12_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “PABI presents a reduced-footprint Community House parking plan”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-pabi-parking-plan-update-2003/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, January 2004, “PABI Takes Another Stab at Parking”. (and 3 further sources listed on the page).

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