NEW BRITAIN BOROUGH HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMITTEE
MEETING MINUTES
Notes of November 15, 2017 Meeting
Committee Members
Lorraine Moxey – Chair Attended
June Bair
Sam Bryant Borough manager
Bruce Burkart – Borough Historian
Marie Esher Coia Attended
Jackie D’Agostino Attended
Tess LaMontagne Attended
Donna Fisher (Inactive)
Doug Fisher (Inactive)
Mary Pat Hoveliinski Attended
Richard Moxey (Secretary Attended
Malcolm Rollins Attended
Nancy Ulmen (Inactive)
Peter Ulmen (Inactive)
- Lorraine reported that 70 W. Butler were still for sale. She reminded the group of the the issue of the”Apartment”. She reported that Sam followed up with the Realtor and did not get a warm reception. When this property transfers the new Owners should be made aware of the restrictions, Lorraine a\noted that he sign at 86 E Butler was removed, perhaps because it was under agreement. Lorraine also noted that New Britain property sales appear to be undervalued.
- Te [parts regarding other Committees, etc. indicated that there was nothing new. Planning is working on the Comprehensive Plan.
- The Wreaths ceremony was discussed. There are more contributions. . Marie has been in contact with the Chalfont VFW and it seems possible that they will be the color guard. She also might be able to get a Marine from Chalfont V.F.W. for the wreath laying.
- The display at Burkart Hall was discussed. Topic appears to be Businesses (then and now), various schools of the Borough was also discussed. Ed. Nothing definite was decided.
- The possibility of a spring program was discussed. . The only topic was the Doane Brothers. Marie said that there was a book to be available but not until later. Terry McNeayl would be the speaker. Here was a thought of including a book signing as part of the program.
- The next, meeting Feb. 21, March 21, Apr 18, 2018? at 10 AM.