The board of directors’ goal is to prevent the demolition of the depot by identifying a location, owner(s), and user(s) to assure its existence as part of our heritage. Tasks include the following:
- gather ideas of potential sites and uses from public
- analyze preferred sites for availability and costs
- develop depot use applicable for preferred sites
- select preferred site
- explore level of commitment and details of use with those businesses and organizations expressing interest in using depot
- continue communications and negotiations with Canadian Pacific Railroad
- continue communications with City of Northfield and appropriate city boards and committees
- solicit collaboration with surrounding landowners
- negotiate with land owner(s) of selected site
- obtain commitment from community organizations and/or businesses
- provide oversight of committees
Board Members
The board members are listed below along with their office and/or the committee they facilitate, if applicable.
- Rob Martin, Chair
- Clark Webster, Treasurer
- Judy Code, Fundraising Events Chair
- Alice Thomas, Secretary & Communications Chair
- Baird Jarman, Renovation Advisor
- Pepe Kryzda, Architectural Advisor