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The Historical Commission shall act for the preservation, protection, and development of the historical or archeological assets of the Town. The commission shall conduct research for places of historic or archeological value, shall seek to coordinate the activities of unofficial bodies organized for similar purposes, and may advertise, prepare, print, and distribute materials that it deems necessary for its work. It shall make recommendations to the Select Board that any place be certified as a historical landmark.
The rest of what the town says about it (113 more words)
The commission may hold hearings and may enter into contracts with individuals, organizations, and institutions for services furthering their objectives.
The commission may acquire in the name of the Town by gift, purchase, grant, bequest, devise, lease, or otherwise, the fee or lesser interest in real or personal property of significant historical value and may manage the same. The commission shall file an annual report which shall be included in the Annual Town Report.
The Historical Commission shall be composed of five (5) members appointed by the Select Board for terms of three years each with said terms staggered so that as nearly an equal number of members shall be appointed each year.
Members, as posted
Richard McGrath, Chair (Contact person for demolition requests) — Term Expires June 2027
Kevin Boussom, Secretary — Term Expires June 2026
Jennifer Sanderson, Member — Term Expires June 2027
Annual report: filed in 7 of the 15 years the town has asked, FY2014–FY2022; the contents page printed “No Report Submitted” beside it 3 times (FY2015, FY2023, FY2025). The town’s own words, off the contents page of each annual report.