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HomeMy Public PortalAbout2018-03-15 packetNOTICE OF MEETING AND TENTATIVE AGENDA* CITY OF JEFFERSON CEMETERY RESOURCES BOARD THURSDAY,MARCH 15,2018 ~10:00 A.M. THOMAS JEFFERSON ROOM-JOHN G.CHRISTY MUNICIPAL BUILDING -320 E.MCCARTY STREET TENTATIVE AGENDA 1.Call to Order 2.Approval of Minutes a.Approval ofMinutes for the February 15,2018 Meeting 3.Old Business a.Walking Tour b.National RegistryApplication a. Restoration UpdateSara Walker d. Management Agreement with Historic City ofJefferson 4.New Business 5.Other Topics and Issues a.Schedule Next Meeting Date 6.Adjournment 'Individuals shouldcontactthe ADA Coordinatorat (573)634-6570 to request accommodations or alternativeformatsas required under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please allow 3 business days to process the request. Please call (573)634-6410 with questions regarding agenda items. Minutes Cemetery Resources Board Meeting Thursday, February 15, 2018 Members Present: Nancy Thompson, Chair Dawn Hackman Jeanne Rutledge Pat Rowe Kerr Members Absent: Tim Theroff, Co -Chair Rebecca Gordon Beth Bock Council Liaison: Mark Schreiber Guest: Nicole Roberts, News Tribune Staff: David Grellner, Environmental Health Manager Nancy Thompson called the meeting to order. A quorum was present. The Cemetery Resources Board met on Thursday, February 15, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. in the Thomas Jefferson Room, lower level of the John G. Christy Municipal Building, 320 E. McCarty Street, Jefferson City, Missouri. Approval of the Minutes: A motion was made for approval of the minutes from the January 18, 2018 meeting by Dawn Hackman, Jeanne Rutledge seconded. Minutes were approved. Old Business: The Historic Walking Tour was discussed between board members. Nancy discussed individuals that will be helping with representing the interred people in Old City Cemetery and Woodland Cemetery. Nancy passed out copies of the Walking Tour brochure and flyer for the board to review and approve. Discussion occurred about distribution of the flyers to advertise the event. Nancy also talked about placing a couple of QR Codes on select monuments for individuals to learn about their history. Nancy mentioned that she is working with Jane Beetem to secure use of the bathroom facilities at National Cemetery. The board discussed the use of donated funds and what projects that needed work on, such as the tablet stones. Minutes of the City of Jefferson Cemetery Resources Board February 15, 2018 pg. 2 Nancy stated that the National Registry Application has been submitted. It is currently in review at the Missouri State Historic Office and will be returned to Nancy with edits. After edits it will be forwarded to the Federal Government for consideration to be placed on the National Registry of Historic Places. Nancy talked about Sara Walker gravestone and how Mrs. Walker was the wife of John Walker -fourth State Treasurer of Missouri. David Grellner showed a picture of the newly poured concrete slab that will hold the Sara Walker gravestone pieces. Nancy discussed the management agreement with the Historic City of Jefferson. Currently the Historic City of Jefferson Board is reviewing the agreement. New Business: Nancy mentioned moving the GIS mapping feature of Old City Cemetery to a more usable place on the City of Jefferson website. Other Topics and Issues: The next Cemetery Resources Board meeting was set for Thursday, March 15, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. in the Thomas Jefferson Conference Room at City Hall. Adjournment: With no further business, the meeting was adjourned. Respectfully submitted, David Grellner