Name: Peaine Township funds Jewell Gillespie Beach Park and reviews 1996 projects on April 15, 1996
Start: 1996-04-15
End: 1996-04-15
Location: Township of Peaine

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

Event

Date: 1996-04-15
Kind: Meeting
Where: Township of Peaine
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: governancerecreationinfrastructureheritagehealthcaretransportationcommunication
Within: Township of Peaine

Summary

Peaine Township’s April 15, 1996 meeting approved a $2,000 General Fund contribution to the Jewell F. Gillespie Beach Park Improvement Fund and reviewed transfer-station and township-park bids, road funding, cemetery rules, millage renewals, and aviation-gas storage.

Evidence limits

These are newspaper-published minutes, not the official township record, final bid files, or proof that every approved or discussed project was completed.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, June 1996, “Briefly ... the minutes.”
Reports Peaine’s $2,000 Jewell F. Gillespie Beach Park contribution, transfer-station and township-park bids, the $300,000 transportation grant, cemetery ordinance review, Medical Center and Fire Department millage renewals, aviation-gas storage planning, and other April 15 actions. 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, June 1996, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held issue scan confirms the Peaine Township minutes.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Peaine Township funds Jewell Gillespie Beach Park and reviews 1996 projects on April 15, 1996”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-peaine-township-april-15-1996-meeting/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, June 1996, “Briefly ... the minutes.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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