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Building committee formed for St. John’s/Village Meetinghouse; accessibility work and a bridge prioritized
Summary
The Dresden Recreation Committee reported formation of a building committee to work on St. John’s/Village Meetinghouse, noted an existing handicapped ramp that may need extra rails and a wider landing for a building permit, and listed a bridge over a low spot as a priority.
The Dresden Recreation Committee recorded that a building committee is being formed to advance repairs and upgrades at St. John’s/Village Meetinghouse, and Trustees support recognizing the Friends’ Executive Committee as the working group.
The minutes identify Jay Robbins as part of the building committee. The committee noted that a handicapped ramp is already in place but that extra rails and a wider landing may be required to obtain a building permit.
Committee members stated a priority to install a bridge over a low spot between the Town Office and the Church/Meetinghouse. The minutes also note that some funding exists in the account and that the Trustees might be approached to support adding a projection system to the list of items they could fund.
The minutes record plans to explore setting up the Friends of St. John’s as a private non‑profit to support ongoing work and volunteer activity.
No construction schedule, permit application details, or cost estimates were provided in the minutes; the items are recorded as priorities and items for further coordination with Trustees and the building committee.
