Town of Groton
Meeting Notice

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

Historical Commission Meeting

Wednesday, February 7 2024 at 7:00 PM
Town Hall: First Floor Meeting Room, 173 Main Street Groton, MA


This meeting was posted Tuesday, January 30 2024 at 3:30 PM

Agenda

Groton Historical Commission- Meeting Agenda

February 7, 2024

Groton Town Hall

7:00 PM

Agenda:

  1. Call meeting to order (Aubrey Theall)
  2. Approve January minutes (Aubrey Theall)
  3. Discussion of need to recruit of one additional Commissioner and up to three alternates, transition planning. (Aubrey Theall)
  4. Prescott House Updates (Aubrey Theall):
    1. 18 month demo delay clock continues to tick toward November 2024.
    2. Two parties toured the house the first week of January. Volume of phone/email inquiries has substantially increased.  At least one party is looking at an in-town move.
    3. Fundraising effort to raise $8k for LIDAR scanning, report. Groton History Center is receptive to eventually working together on some form of exhibit.  Discussion of fundraising strategy.
  5. Historical Mile Marker CPC Application update. (Michael LaTerz)
  6. Bancroft Castle Preservation Study CPC Application update (Joshua Vollmar/Aubrey Theall)
  7. Historical Plaque pilot program (Michael LaTerz, Joshua Vollmar)
  8. Groton Master Plan (Commission)
  9. Any topics not anticipated within 48 hours of the meeting
  10. New business
  11. Schedule next meeting
  12. Adjourn

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.