Gill Historical Commission

Tuesday, April 28, 2020, 3:15 pm
Teleconference - access info in the agenda PM 3:10
A meeting of the Historical Commission

AGENDA

Gill Historical Commission

Tuesday, April 28, 2020, 3:10 p.m.

Teleconference—access info in the agenda below

This meeting is being conducted remotely by all participants due to the State of Emergency related to COVID-19 and under the “Order Suspending Certain Provisions of the Open Meeting, G.L. c. 30A, §20” issued by Governor Baker on 3/12/20.

FreeConferenceCall.com is being utilized for the teleconference. It is audio only. Anyone wishing to participate may call 1-712-775-7031 (or toll-free, 844-800-5000, if you don’t have unlimited phone access; town will pay if needed) and then enter the Access Code of 883-045-865. (Long distance charges may apply).

1. Approve minutes from GHC meeting, March 24, 2020

2. Treasurer’s business and report: FY 2020.

3. Old and continuing business:

a. FirstLight update: river concerns and steps planned by Northfield Historical Commission (Kit)

b. Acquisitions and deacquisitions

c. Update on collection: progress and planning (Pam)

d. Progress on restoration of Red Bridge anchorage, painting of the bridge, and kiosk. Plywood or Texture III purchase. Reshingle roof in spring. Erecting Riverside Hist. Distr. sign. Pomeroy sign? (Terri/Bob)

e. Generating GHC reports for Town of Gill annual report: update (Lynn, Pam, Kit)

f. Update on proposed signage change for the Turners Falls - Gill Bridge (Kit)

g. Jennie and Hale’s projects update (Pam)

4. New business:

a. Stone wall preservation. Possible creation of a town bylaw. (Lynda)

b. New heating system at Town Hall. Electric car chargers at RMB. Energy commission grants. (Kit)

c. Update on request for review of math/science building at NMH (Kit)