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Town cleared to paint East Otis Schoolhouse; investigation planned into whether it originally had a wood stove
Summary
Paul Holtz reported the town can paint the East Otis Schoolhouse; commissioners debated whether the building originally had a wood stove, and Joel Myers will research the building’s historic heating features; Geoff Pigman offered to donate a stove if one is confirmed.
At the Aug. 5 meeting, Paul Holtz told the Town Administrator that the town can proceed with painting the East Otis Schoolhouse. Commissioners raised a question about whether the schoolhouse originally had a wood stove; Joel Myers volunteered to investigate the historical record.
If archival research or inspection confirms that a wood stove was historically present, Geoff Pigman offered to donate a stove for restoration authenticity. The minutes do not record any spending authorization or timeline for the painting or stove installation.
