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Peaine Township funds Iron Ore Bay purchase and advances a new hall and road committee, 1984

Also May 3 1984 Peaine Township special meeting

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TypeEvent
Date1984-05-03
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Date
1984-05-03
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Meeting
Where
Beaver Island
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Township of Peaine
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Modern era
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Within
Beaver Island

Summary

Peaine Township’s May 3 special meeting addressed its share of the Iron Ore Bay purchase, millage and land-contract financing, a possible new hall, attorney services, millage renewals, road and planning committees, and Airport Committee activity.

Evidence limits

The account records motions and plans, not the deed closing, final levy, building ballot, road work, or airport operations.

Sources

  1. Reports the Township's $12,125 payment toward its half of the Iron Ore Bay purchase, land-contract and millage plans, hiring Michael Gibbons as attorney, possible placement of a new town hall on the ballot, millage renewals, Planning Commission and Road Committee appointments, and Airport Committee activity. It is a newspaper minutes report, not a deed, closing statement, ballot, road study, or airport log. 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 · 1984-06_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held eighteen-page June issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the Peaine Township minutes.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1984-06_Beaver-Beacon

Added 4 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “Peaine Township funds Iron Ore Bay purchase and advances a new hall and road committee, 1984”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-peaine-township-may-3-1984-minutes/, accessed [date], citing Peaine Township special meeting, Beaver Beacon, June 1984. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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