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St. James Township advances yacht dock, lighthouse lease, and emergency-power actions in April 1999

Also St. James Township April 7 1999 meeting · Beaver Island yacht dock plans

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Locator map: Township of Saint James highlighted within the Beaver Island archipelago
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TypeEvent
Date1999-04-07
WithinTownship of Saint James
ErasModern era
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Locator map: Township of Saint James highlighted within the Beaver Island archipelago
Took place at Township of Saint JamesLocator plate © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0); depths NOAA; names USGS GNIS. How the plates are drawn.
Event
Date
1999-04-07
Kind
Meeting
Where
Township of Saint James
Carried out by
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Eras
Modern era
Concepts
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Within
Township of Saint James

Summary

At its April 7, 1999 meeting, St. James Township approved preliminary plans for yacht-dock improvements, authorized an application for a 10-year Coast Guard lighthouse lease, set a public hearing on a proposed street name, and approved a letter supporting the emergency-generator permit review.

Evidence limits

The minutes record approvals and proposals, not the later grant, lease, hearing, or generator outcomes.

Sources

  1. Reports preliminary yacht-dock plans with three additional piers, a proposed Coast Guard lighthouse lease, a public hearing on a street name, budget and fire-chief salary action, and a letter supporting the emergency generator permit. 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 · 1999-05_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the township minutes.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1999-05_Beaver-Beacon

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Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “St. James Township advances yacht dock, lighthouse lease, and emergency-power actions in April 1999”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-st-james-township-april-7-1999-meeting/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, May 1999, “Briefly...the Minutes: St. James Township Regular Meeting, April 7.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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