St. James Township reviews medical-center status, dock work, roads, and shoreline management, 1987

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Event

Date: 1987-06-03
Kind: Meeting
Where: Beaver Island
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: governancepublic-serviceinfrastructureenvironmenttransportationcommunitycommunication
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

At its June 3, 1987 meeting, St. James Township considered the Medical Center’s hospital-status resolution, Yacht Dock piling work, sidewalk bids, King’s Highway maintenance, playground progress, and Township Hall repairs. The minutes also report DNR review of shoreline wetlands in the Beaver Island Archipelago.

Evidence limits

These are newspaper minutes, not the complete resolution, bids, engineering, medical-center, or DNR files.

Sources

“St. James Township Meeting,” June 3, 1987, Beaver Beacon, July 1987.
Reports DNR shoreline-wetlands review, a resolution to classify the Medical Center rather than a hospital, Yacht Dock piling bids, sidewalk bids tabled as too high, King’s Highway work, playground progress, and Township Hall improvements. 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, July 1987, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held twelve-page July issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the township minutes.
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Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “St. James Township reviews medical-center status, dock work, roads, and shoreline management, 1987”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-st-james-township-june-3-1987-meeting/, accessed [date], citing “St. James Township Meeting,” June 3, 1987, Beaver Beacon, July 1987. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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