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Peaine Township considers airport governance, Iron Ore Bay property, and a new town hall, 1984

Also Peaine Township December 12 1983 and January 5 1984 minutes

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TypeEvent
Dates1983-12-12 – 1984-01-05
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Dates
1983-12-12 – 1984-01-05
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Where
Beaver Island
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Township of Peaine
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Modern era
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Beaver Island

Summary

Peaine Township minutes printed in February 1984 covered a possible public beach purchase at Iron Ore Bay, town-hall planning, landfill-fund banking, airport governance, Board of Review membership, and Fire Committee membership.

Evidence limits

The account records motions and proposals; it does not establish that the property purchase, election, building, or airport governance changes occurred.

Sources

  1. Reports the December 12 regular meeting's Iron Ore Bay beach-frontage discussion, landfill-fund certificate of deposit, town-hall building committee, and airport committee resolution, plus the January 5 special meeting's Board of Review appointment, proposed purchase of Ski & Shore Parcel 21 and Wojan Beaver Venture Parcel 1 with St. James Township, a metal-building estimate, and Fire Committee appointment. It is a newspaper minutes report, not a deed, election file, engineering estimate, or airport charter. 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 · 1984-02_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held fifteen-page February issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the Peaine Township minutes.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1984-02_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “Peaine Township considers airport governance, Iron Ore Bay property, and a new town hall, 1984”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-peaine-township-december-1983-january-1984-minutes/, accessed [date], citing Peaine Township meetings, Beaver Beacon, February 1984. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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