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Historic District Commission

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May 21, 2026

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Briefing

May 18, 2026

Historic District Commission meeting summary

The Commission approved the April 20, 2026 minutes (amended), reviewed committee reports (Sawmill operations, Nathan Lester House, research/preservation, Center School, social media), accepted a donated computer for the NLH office, and authorized $2,500 from the Capital account to fund GZA Geoenvironmental design costs for Sawmill dam option studies. Members discussed a resident request for local zoning recognition of the Gales Ferry area and plans to engage schools and the public (including Memorial Day parade participation). Membership adjustments were announced and the meeting adjourned at 8:34 p.m.

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Briefing

Apr 20, 2026

Historic District Commission approves minutes, emergency NLH tree removal funding, and junior timber-frame shed

The Historic District Commission met April 20, 2026. Members approved amended meeting minutes, authorized $1,200 from the Nathan Lester House (NLH) donation fund to cover emergency tree removal, and approved Grace Ayers' Junior Timber Frame Garden Shed project at the NLH. The Commission received committee updates (Sawmill, NLH, Research/Preservation, Center School), continued discussion on Gales Ferry local zoning recognition and Sustainable CT inventory work, and discussed outreach ideas for America 250.

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Historic District Commission

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Historic District Commission meeting summary

Historic District Commission approves minutes, emergency NLH tree removal funding, and junior timber-frame shed

Historic District Commission approves rules, advances Gales Ferry overlay application; Sawmill and Nathan Lester House updates discussed

Historic District Commission special meeting: Spicer Ruins study assignment, Gales Ferry zoning discussion, Nathan Lester House filming approved

Historic District Commission — Special Meeting Minutes (February 9, 2026)

Historic District Commission approves amended minutes, restores fiscal‑agent language, and schedules January officer elections

Historic District Commission — Meeting Minutes (November 17, 2025)