- Date
- 1986-03-19
- Kind
- Meeting
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Carried out by
- Township of Saint James
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- governanceinfrastructurehydrologyenvironmentcommunitycommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
At a March 19, 1986 special meeting, St. James Township pursued lakefront land for public access and playground expansion, flood-insurance eligibility, and future park management that included protection of dunes, wetlands, and forest.
Evidence limits
These are minutes and resolutions, not grant awards, land deeds, engineering studies, or completed park work.
Sources
- Reports discussion of a grant to acquire lakefront land south of the Playground, federally subsidized flood insurance, appointment of Gay Works Cole as Playground Expansion Project director, and resolutions on public access, fragile dunes and wetlands, park acquisition, and parks management. These are minutes and resolutions, not grant awards, land deeds, engineering studies, or completed park work. 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 · 1986-05_Beaver-Beacon
- The held nineteen-page May issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the March 19 township minutes.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1986-05_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “St. James Township pursues shoreline land and flood-insurance eligibility, 1986”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-st-james-township-march-19-1986-meeting/, accessed [date], citing St. James Township, Special Board Meeting, March 19, 1986, Beaver Beacon, May 1986. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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