Town of Groton
Meeting Notice

Town Clerk
173 Main Street
Groton, MA 01450
(978) 448-1100

Historical Commission Meeting

Wednesday, July 12 2023 at 7:00 PM
Town Hall: First Floor Meeting Room, 173 Main Street Groton, MA


This meeting was posted Thursday, July 6 2023 at 3:34 PM

Agenda

The following agenda was added or modified on 2023-07-10 09:41:38 by ddunbar@grotonma.gov.

Groton Historical Commission

July 12, 2023

Groton Town Hall

7:00 PM

 

Agenda:

  1. Call meeting to order.
  2. Welcome student volunteers.
  3. Review & accept minutes from last meeting. (GHC)
  4. Prescott House Updates (Aubrey Theall):
    1. 18 month demo delay clock continues to tick.
    2. Updated RFP was issued last week. There will be a need to raise funds.
    3. Real estate quasi "listing" (for movement of house), hopeful to have soon. Possible listing of the house as available for relocation in circaoldhouses.com (online).  Multiple inquiries to This Old House Magazine have not been fruitful.
    4. Prescott House FAQ's are with GHM.
  5. 53 Main St. demo permit application received 7/10- no detail available as of the time of the posting of this agenda (GHC)
  6. Inventory of Historic Assets: (Michael Danti)
  7. Inventory of Historical Commission Files (Michael LaTerz, Joshua Vollmar)
  8. Old Meetinghouse Updates: (Allen King)
  9. New member recruiting, filling Vice Chair and Secretary & alternate roles. Place either an ad or letter to the editor in the Groton Herald (Aubrey to check with Town Clerk to make sure this is OK). 
  10. Historical Markers (Michael LaTerz).
  11. Administration budget (GHC)
  12. Bancroft Castle (Joshua Vollmar)
  13. Concept of a strategic plan for GHM (Aubrey Theall)
  14. Any topics not anticipated within 48 hours of the meeting
  15. New business
  16. Schedule next meeting
  17. Adjourn meeting

If there was previous agenda for this meeting it is below

Groton Historical Commission

July 12, 2023

Groton Town Hall

7:00 PM

 

Agenda:

  1. Call meeting to order.
  2. Welcome student volunteers.
  3. Review & accept minutes from last meeting. (GHC)
  4. Prescott House Updates (Aubrey Theall):
    1. 18 month demo delay clock continues to tick.
    2. Updated RFP was issued last week. There will be a need to raise funds.
    3. Real estate quasi "listing" (for movement of house), hopeful to have soon. Possible listing of the house as available for relocation in circaoldhouses.com (online).  Multiple inquiries to This Old House Magazine have not been fruitful.
    4. Prescott House FAQ's are with GHM.
  5. Inventory of Historic Assets: (Michael Danti)
  6. Inventory of Historical Commission Files (Michael LaTerz, Joshua Vollmar)
  7. Old Meetinghouse Updates: (Allen King)
  8. New member recruiting, filling Vice Chair and Secretary & alternate roles. Place either an ad or letter to the editor in the Groton Herald (Aubrey to check with Town Clerk to make sure this is OK). 
  9. Historical Markers (Michael LaTerz).
  10. Administration budget (GHC)
  11. Bancroft Castle (Joshua Vollmar)
  12. Concept of a strategic plan for GHM (Aubrey Theall)
  13. Any topics not anticipated within 48 hours of the meeting
  14. New business
  15. Schedule next meeting
  16. Adjourn meeting

The listing of topics that the Chair reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting is not intended as a guarantee of the topics that will have been discussed. Not all topics listed may in fact be discussed, and other topics not listed may also be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law.