Historical Commission - Regular Meeting
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
About this meeting
- Government Body
- Historical Commission
- Meeting Type
- Historical Commission
- Location
- Rutland, MA
- Meeting Date
- March 17, 2026
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Tuesday, March 17, 2026
12 items on the agenda.
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Start free trialOLD BUSINESS•Item 1
Review and approve meeting minutes.
OLD BUSINESS•Item 2
Brief recognition of Evacuation Day in Boston on March 17, 1776 (250 years ago today).
OLD BUSINESS•Item 3
Discuss with Select Board Chair Jen Leger some proposals to amend and strengthen procedures related to Scenic Road bylaw enforcement.
OLD BUSINESS•Item 4
Compile, put in writing, and approve a series of tiered counter-proposals to DCR for preserving the cell block, root cellar, and any other relevant aspects of the Rutland prison camp site.
Discuss sharing with other town/state officials and action to seek funding if needed. Also discuss promotion of the meeting in which the proposal(s) will be presented to DCR.
OLD BUSINESS•Item 5
Share updates, if any, on application for placement of the Rutland Prison Camp on the State Register of Historic Places, and any related action.
OLD BUSINESS•Item 6
Continue discussion on any subsequent steps to expand the town’s historical property and/or stone wall inventory.
OLD BUSINESS•Item 7
Discuss final plans for participation in the Events Committee’s Community Expo on March 22.
OLD BUSINESS•Item 8
Discuss any input the commission might like to add to the proposed town charter.
OLD BUSINESS•Item 9
Review Select Board’s inter-board communication meeting for historical commission, and any related action.
OLD BUSINESS•Item 10
Update, if any, on America 250 events/collaboration, and any related action.
OLD BUSINESS•Item 11
Review correspondence, and any related action.
OLD BUSINESS•Item 12