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Commission updates Memorial Hall planning; downtown survey public meeting set for May 12
Summary
Commissioners heard that the Memorial Hall initial board meeting is scheduled next week with founding organizations and that a downtown historic-district survey public meeting will be held May 12 from 4–6 p.m. (likely at a local coffee shop).
Commissioners received an update on Memorial Hall planning: the initial board meeting is expected next week and will include representatives of founding organizations. The board will consider appointing three public seats, set regular meeting schedules and continue early organizational planning.
A commissioner said a recent public meeting at the library drew about 40 attendees, including veterans, and produced positive feedback. "We had about 40 people there," the commissioner said, noting strong engagement from veterans and other community members.
The commission also discussed the May Preservation Symposium and logistics for a proclamation tied to Preservation Month. One commissioner noted they would be out of town in May and that Bill would serve as acting chair for ceremonial items.
Staff announced the downtown historic-district survey public meeting is scheduled for May 12 from 4:00–6:00 p.m., likely at the same coffee shop used previously; staff will circulate location details once finalized.
Commissioners asked staff to send an email with highlights and to include all commissioners on preparatory materials for the proclamation and awards recognition.
