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Beverly council approves Landmarks Commission appointments and hears spring events plan
Summary
The Beverly Town Council accepted two appointees to the Beverly Landmarks Commission and heard commission members outline a spring calendar that includes a window exhibit, a Civil War symposium and a May 10 Heritage Center anniversary.
The Beverly Town Council on Feb. 10 approved two new members of the Beverly Landmarks Commission and heard the commission's outline for upcoming spring events.
Members of the Beverly Landmarks Commission'Elenor Renshaw, Phillis Baxter and Barbara McCray'reported on Land Grant funding opportunities and several events planned for the spring, including a window exhibit, a "Riffle Rally," a Civil War symposium and a May 10 anniversary celebration for the Heritage Center. Mayor Andy Burns said he would appoint himself to the commission through at least April. Council member Matt Lewis moved to accept Linda Peterson and Janet Gould as commission members; Katie Whittaker seconded and the motion carried.
The council's approval puts two named residents on the commission; the transcript does not record term lengths, compensation, or formal interview notes. The Heritage Center anniversary on May 10 was listed by commission members as a planned event but details such as venues, ticketing, and funding sources were not specified in the meeting record.
The council conducted the action during its regular session and did not record further debate or objections to the appointments. The commission members were introduced as visitors to the meeting.
