Legislation Details

File #: 26-0643    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Appointment Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 5/6/2026 In control: Town Council
On agenda: 5/27/2026 Final action:
Title: MOTION to appoint Ms. Kim Millar (U) 6 Riverside Place, Gales Ferry, as an Alternate Member to the Historic District Commission, to complete a five (5) year term ending December 6, 2028; filling a vacancy left by Ms. Roberts-Pierson.
Attachments: 1. APPOINT APPLIICATION-MILLAR-HISTOIRC DISTRICT COMMISSION 2026-05-05, 2. HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION-2026-05-04, 3. Resignattion-K-Lamb-Historic District Commisison-email-2026-04-16
APPOINTMENT

Motion/Request:
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MOTION to appoint Ms. Kim Millar (U) 6 Riverside Place, Gales Ferry, as an Alternate Member to the Historic District Commission, to complete a five (5) year term ending December 6, 2028; filling a vacancy left by Ms. Roberts-Pierson.

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Background
Ms. Millar is a retired Pediatrician, where she practiced in Princeton NJ for 30 years. She has a BA Wesleyan University, 1979 Magna cum laude with Honors in Bio-Psychology MD Baylor College of Medicine, 1984 Pediatric internship and residency at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 1984-1987 Pediatrician at Princeton Nassau Pediatrics, Princeton NJ 1987-2017.

Ms. Millar is a native of Ledyard, and after moving away with her family to Scotland, Connecticut; where they bought and rehabbed a Cape Cod house that was built in 1707. She later settled in Princeton NJ where she had her retired Pediatric Practice and raised 4 children.

Ms. Millar's has been a community advocate through her medical practice on issues such as: bike safety (Wear Your Helmet), teen issues, healthy babies, parenting, learning differences, etc. She also served on the board of CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) in Mercer County; and on the Vestry of Trinity Episcopal Church. In addition she was a Girl Scout leader.

Ms. Millar has a passion for history, and became an avid researcher of her family's (Chapman) genealogy. She has visited Ledyard and Gales Ferry to explore cemeteries, old familiar streets, libraries.

When she and her husband retired, to Ledyard she organized, researched and documented several thousand photographs and memorabilia at the Yale compound in Gales Ferry, the renovation of the buildings that lead to a revitalization of the compound and increased interest amongst the Yale rowers in the history of the Yale-Harvard regatta. (please see Application and Resume")



Administrative Notes:
With Kelly Lamb's resignation the Historic District Commission has one regular member vacancy...

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