St. James Township meets on January 2, 1986

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Event

Date: 1986-01-02
Kind: Meeting
Where: Township of Saint James
Carried out by: Township of Saint James
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: governancepublic-serviceinfrastructureenvironmentcommunitycommunication
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

At its January 2, 1986 meeting, St. James Township reviewed the Yacht Dock, road and sidewalk work, a possible island-wide project manager, the Township Park court matter, shoreline erosion and flooding, a disaster-area resolution, and ball-park lighting.

Evidence limits

The newspaper preserves minutes and resolutions, including proposals and requests. It does not establish final court outcomes, funding awards, engineering results, calibrated flood measurements, or completed construction.

Sources

St. James Township, Regular Board Meeting, January 2, 1986, Beaver Beacon, January 1986.
Reports minutes covering Yacht Dock finances and delayed Waterways funding, road and sidewalk engineering, a proposed island-wide project manager, the Township Park court matter, shoreline erosion and flooding, a disaster-area resolution, and planned ball-park lights. These are published minutes and resolutions, not final court, grant, engineering, hydrologic, financial, or construction records. 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, January 1986, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held eleven-page January issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the January 2 township minutes.
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Beaver Island Archive, “St. James Township meets on January 2, 1986”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-st-james-township-january-2-1986-meeting/, accessed [date], citing St. James Township, Regular Board Meeting, January 2, 1986, Beaver Beacon, January 1986. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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