M E M O RANDUM

 

TO:                  Mayor Foy and Council

 

FROM:            Andrea Rohrbacher, Chair, Parks and Recreation Commission

 

RE:                   Petition regarding street fairs

 

DATE:             September 20, 2002                

 

At its September 18 meeting the Commission voted unanimously (10-0) to recommend the following to

the Council regarding the recent citizen to eliminate of move the annual street fairs, currently held on

Franklin Street.

 

The Commission very much hopes to be included in any discussion of the

AppleChill and Festifall street fairs and their role in the Town’s culture.

The Commission believes that a process to seek full community input in

such a review is essential.

 

The Parks and Recreation Commission voted to forward this recommendation, with voting as follows:

 

For                                                                   Against

Andrea Rohrbacher, Chair                                none

Pam Hemminger, Vice Chair                

Terry Blalock

Bob Broad

Paul A. Caldwell

Paul P. Caldwell

John Covach

Pete Schwartz

Terri Tyson

Diane VandenBroek