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Votes at a glance: Concord Cemetery Committee, Oct. 2, 2024
Summary
Roll-call outcomes: the committee approved Sept. 4 minutes, granted photo use for a Friends of Sleepy Hollow breakfast/podcast and approved a National Park Service walking-tour filming request; action on a proposed British soldier headstone was deferred.
At its Oct. 2, 2024 meeting the Town of Concord Cemetery Committee recorded the following formal actions and outcomes.
Approved: Acceptance of the Sept. 4, 2024 minutes — motion moved and seconded; roll-call vote recorded multiple ayes and one abstention (a member said they were not present at the Sept. 4 meeting). Approved by majority.
Approved: Permission for requested photo use tied to the Friends of Sleepy Hollow breakfast and potential social-media/podcast accessibility materials — motion moved and seconded; roll-call vote recorded multiple ayes.
Approved: National Park Service walking-tour filming request — motion moved and seconded; roll-call vote recorded multiple ayes; staff to coordinate filming logistics with NPS.
Deferred / No action: Proposal to place a slate headstone for a British soldier reportedly buried in the Old Hill burying ground. Committee members said documentary evidence was insufficient at this time and asked the petitioner to provide stronger archival support and to consult appropriate town historic-review bodies before a future vote.
Notes: All votes were taken by roll call. Where a speaker was not named in the transcript, the minutes record the speaker as an unidentified committee member. Committee requested staff to circulate the updated master-plan draft and HSI layout plans and to collect member comments by Oct. 30 for review at the Nov. meeting.
