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St. James Township reviews airport fuel, cemetery, yacht dock, and emergency-phone matters on July 3, 1996

Also St. James Township regular meeting July 3 1996

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TypeEvent
Date1996-07-03
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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1996-07-03
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Beaver Island

Summary

St. James Township’s July 3, 1996 meeting report records support for a grant application to improve Main Street and Michigan Avenue alongside a new boat and dock project. It also covers airport striping and fuel tanks, a completed cemetery-lot survey, campground and Kenwabikisie cleanup, yacht-dock fees and repairs, library appointments, August election inspectors, and plans for an emergency phone near the public beach.

Evidence limits

These are newspaper-published minutes, not the complete official record or proof that every grant, facility, or policy discussed was completed.

Sources

  1. Reports a grant application for Main Street and Michigan Avenue, airport striping and fuel-tank grant work, a completed cemetery survey, campground and Kenwabikisie cleanup matters, yacht-dock fees, library appointments, election inspectors, and an emergency phone near the public beach. 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 · 1996-08_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the St. James Township minutes report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1996-08_Beaver-Beacon

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Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “St. James Township reviews airport fuel, cemetery, yacht dock, and emergency-phone matters on July 3, 1996”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-st-james-township-july-3-1996-meeting/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, August 1996, “Briefly... The Minutes: St. James Township Regular Meeting — July 3.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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