HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022-9-28 Historical Commission Minutes MINUTES OF THE NORTH ANDOVER HISTORICAL COMMISSION SEPTEMBER 28, 20022 MEETING
Present were Kathleen Szyska,Jan Williams, Stan Limpert,Jay Dowd, Ron Rudis.
1. The Commission accepted minutes of the previous meeting as written.
2. Jim Wefers was voted to be the liaison to the Master Plan Committee from the NAHC.
3. Ron Rudis was voted to be the liaison to the CPA Board from the NAHC.
4. The Commission discussed the proposed landscape plan of the entrance to the 2nd OBG
submitted to the OCHDC by Ridgewood Cemetery. Merits of the plan were debated with no
strong support either pro or con.
5. Kathleen Szyska reported that Prof. Don Slater of Phillips Academy and his history class will be
returning this Fall to continue their class project at the 1st OBG.
6. Kathleen Szyska reported that Jeremy Berry-Cahn, a descendant of the Berry Family, requested
permission to work on the privately owned Berry Neighborhood Cemetery located on the
property of the Berry Farm Condominiums on Route 114. He was directed by Szyska to seek
permission from the present owner of the property and did so, permission was granted.
7. The wooden bird's nests that were installed by an unknown individual without permission of the
NAHC were removed by NA Dept. of Public Works. A note of thanks was sent to the DPW for
their help in this matter.
Submitted by Kathleen Szyska, Chair, North Andover Historical Commission