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St. James Zoning Board reviews Beaver Island Marine dock variance, 1989

Also April 18 1989 Beaver Island Marine zoning appeal

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TypeEvent
Date1989-04-18
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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1989-04-18
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Legal proceeding
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Summary

The St. James Zoning Board of Appeals reviewed a proposed Beaver Island Marine lateral dock and finger piers on April 18, 1989, subject to stated dimensional conditions.

Evidence limits

The newspaper report does not provide the variance application, signed action, permit, survey, or completed dock record.

Sources

  1. Reports Sheldon Anderson’s variance request for a lateral dock and finger piers, with limits tied to the previously approved 200-foot extent and a ten-foot side yard. 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 · 1989-04_Beaver-Beacon
  2. Paired held eighteen-page issue PDF.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1989-04_Beaver-Beacon

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Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “St. James Zoning Board reviews Beaver Island Marine dock variance, 1989”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-st-james-zoning-board-appeals-april-1989/, accessed [date], citing “St. James Township Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting April 18,” Beaver Beacon, April 1989. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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