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St. James Township zoning board appointments, 1972

Also 1972 St. James Township zoning board appointments · Beaver Island township zoning board, 1972

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TypeEvent
Date1972-11-20
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
1972-11-20
Kind
Appointment
Where
Beaver Island
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
governancecommunity
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

At its November 20, 1972 meeting, the St. James Township Board appointed Bill Wagner, Donald Cole, George Miller, and Ed Wogan to its zoning board. The December Beaver Beacon says the appointees would help draw up the township zoning ordinance.

Evidence and limits

This record preserves the newspaper’s appointment notice. It does not establish formal appointment instruments, terms, board minutes, or the final ordinance.

Sources

  1. Reports the November 20 appointment of Bill Wagner, Donald Cole, George Miller, and Ed Wogan to help draw up the Township Zoning Ordinance; it does not provide board minutes, appointment instruments, or the ordinance text. 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 · 1972-12_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held eight-page issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the published appointment report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1972-12_Beaver-Beacon

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Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “St. James Township zoning board appointments, 1972”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/st-james-township-zoning-board-appointments-1972/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, December 1972, “Island Happenings.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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