Historic District Commission

HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION, NORWICH, CONNECTICUT 24 March 2011 The regular meeting off the Norwich Historic District Commission was held on 24 March 2011 in Room 319, Norwich City Hall at 5 p.m. Members Present: Malcolm Edgar, Chairman Robert Champagne Judith Hamblen Gideon Loewenstein Marco Middleton Pam Muccilli Cort Murphy Absent: Nancy O’Neil REGULAR MEETING A. Minutes On motion made by G. Loewenstein and seconded by M. Middleton, the minutes of the February meeting were approved as presented by unanimous vote. B. Chairman’s Report Chairman Edgar, in response to query by Mr. Middleton updated the group on the efforts of the area historical organizations. Bill Champagne has continued to promote the work of Norwich Historical Society. Edgar referenced the Connecticut Preservation News as an excellent resource for opportunities for commission members and encouraged them to participate in any projects of particular interest. Edgar reviewed the provisions of the Community Investment Act (CIA). It has been cited as an important resource by the Connecticut Commission on Culture and Tourism, a recipient of CIA funding to promote historic preservation activities. Through the CIA, funding is also available to municipalities. C. Old Business There was no old business to come before the commission. Sent via email 4-13-11 D. New Business The chairman said he anticipates two COA presentations at the April meeting. E. Adjournment The meeting was adjourned at 5:25 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Malcolm S. Edgar, Chairman Sent via email 4-13-11