TOWN OF FLAVORTOWN
AD HOC SUBCOMMITTEE ON FLAG MATERIALS
Report to the Town Council
Submitted for the Regular Meeting of Tuesday, June 23, 2026
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I. Charge
At its regular meeting of April 15, 2025, the Town Council referred to the Subcommittee the question of whether the flag at Town Hall should be made of nylon or polyester.
II. Membership
- Councilmember Marcus Delgado, Chair
- Staff liaison: Flavortown Historical Preservation Commission
III. Background
The item was placed on the Council's agenda by the Flavortown Historical Preservation Commission.
The item was referred to the Subcommittee at the April 15, 2025 regular meeting.
The question before the Subcommittee concerns two alternatives: nylon, and polyester.
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IV. Meetings Held
| Date | Location | Members Present | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, April 24, 2025 | Conference Room B, Town Hall | All | 39 minutes |
| Thursday, May 8, 2025 | Conference Room B, Town Hall | All | 73 minutes |
V. Proceedings
At its first meeting, the Subcommittee elected Councilmember Delgado as Chair and adopted its rules of procedure.
The Subcommittee reviewed the minutes of the April 15, 2025 regular meeting in their entirety.
The Subcommittee requested from the Flavortown Historical Preservation Commission a written statement of its jurisdiction over the flag at Town Hall. The statement had not been received as of the date of this report.
The Subcommittee discussed whether its charge extends to the flag at Town Hall as a whole or only to the question referred. No determination was made.
The Subcommittee received one written comment from a resident. The comment was entered into the Subcommittee's file.
The Subcommittee discussed the scheduling of its next meeting at some length.
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VI. Findings
- The question referred to the Subcommittee remains before it.
- The Subcommittee has not completed its review.
- Additional time is required.
VII. Recommendation
The Subcommittee respectfully requests an extension of 90 days to complete its review, and that the Council receive this report as a report of progress.
Respectfully submitted,
Councilmember Marcus Delgado
Chair, Ad Hoc Subcommittee on Flag Materials
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Attachment A: Schedule of Meetings
- Thursday, April 24, 2025, 6:00 p.m.
- Thursday, May 8, 2025, 6:00 p.m.
Attachment B: Photographs
Photographs of the flag at Town Hall are on file with the Clerk's office and may be inspected during regular office hours.