HomeMy WebLinkAboutHistoric Com Minutes 5/27/1999MANSFIELD HISTORICAL COMMISSION
TOWN OF MANSFIELD
MANSFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS 02048
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Mansfield Historical Commission Minutes
for May 27, 1999 at 7:30 pm at Mansfield Public Library
Present: Allen Bryer, David Loving, Jean Nordbeck, Gean Parks and Leslie Pasch.
The Vice - Chairperson, David Loving, presided.
Correspondence
1. Notice of design workshop for Rails to Trails trail
2. Award letter to Claire Dempsey for Fisher - Richardson House historic
structures report
3. Letters to Preservation Partnership, Roger Panek and Turk Tracey and Larry
Architects stating another candidate had been chosen
4. Letter /purchase order to Pro Sign Graphics to make sign for the Fisher -
Richardson House for grant
The minutes from the May 5 meeting were approved on a motion by Gean,
seconded by Jean. All in favor.
Leslie reported that Roger Panek had called her regarding the fact that he was
not chosen to create the historic structures report for the Fisher - Richardson House.
She assured him that the Cormnission weighed the decision very carefully and that
his proposal was given the same consideration as the others.
Leslie presented the completed brochures for the Fisher - Richardson House and
they were divided among those present for distribution to area businesses, town
offices, organizations and hotels.
Leslie created a chart of the criteria used to rate each candidate for the grant
and has passed a draft copy of the contract for Claire Dempsey to the Town
Manager for his approval. Gean reported that Card Memorial Chapel was open to
the public over the weekend. The possibility of an archaeological site near the
airport was discussed. Gean made a motion that a fact sheet from town meeting
concerning proposed plans at the airport be forwarded to the Mass Historical
Commission. 2nd by Allen. All in favor.
The meeting was adjourned at 8:35 pm on a motion by Gean. 2nd by David.
All in favor. The next meeting will be Tuesday, June 22 meeting at 7:30 pm.
Respectfully submitted,
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Leslie A. Pasch
Secretary