PLANNING COMMITTEE MINUTES

 

 

Museum & Archives Advisory Committee

City of Peterborough

April 14, 2011

 

 

Minutes of a Meeting of Museum & Archives Advisory Committee Held on April 14, 2011 at Peterborough Museum & Archives

The meeting of Museum & Archives Advisory Committee was called to order at 5:05 p.m. at the Peterborough Museum & Archives. 

 

Present:

Audrey Armstrong 5:10 p.m.

D. Alan Wood

Nancy Jackson (Chair)

Janice Millard

Gayle McIntyre

Morgan Tamplin

Cheryl White

Councillor Pappas

 

Absent:

Dennis Carter-Edwards

 

Staff:

Susan Neale, Museum Director, Peterborough Musem and Archives

John Olden, Programming Co-ordinator, Peterborough Musem and Archives

John Kennedy, Deputy Clerk

 

 

Minutes – February 10, 2011

 

Moved by Janice Millard

 

That the minutes of the Museum & Archives Advisory Committee meeting held on February 10, 2011 be approved.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

 


 

 

Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest

 

There were no disclosures of interest.

 

 

Consent Agenda

 

Moved by Councillor Pappas

 

That item 5 be approved as part of the Consent Agenda.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

CORRESP11-004

Peterborough Historical Society

April 2011 Newsletter

 

Moved by Councillor Pappas

 

That the April 2011 Peterborough Historical Society newsletter be received for information

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Museum Director

Report MAAC11-004

Peterborough Museum & Archives: “In the Spotlight”

 

Fiona Dawson, Director of Tourism, Greater Peterborough Area Economic Development Corporation made a presentation.

 

Moved by Audrey Armstrong

 

That the Museum & Archives Advisory Committee approve the recommendation outlined in Report MAAC11-004 dated April 14, 2011, of the Museum Director, as follows:

 

That the presentation by the Greater Peterborough Area Economic Development Corporation be received for information.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Museum Director

Report MAAC11-003

Peterborough Museum & Archives’ Report on Activities

 

Moved by Councillor Pappas

 

That the Museum & Archives Advisory Committee approve the recommendation outlined in Report MAAC11-003, dated April 14, 2011, of the Museum Director, as follows:

 

That the Museum Director’s report with respect to the monthly activities of the Peterborough Museum & Archives for February and March 2011 be received for information.

 

“CARRIED”

 


 

Other Business  

 

Susan Neale, Museum Director spoke about the Ontario Heritage Trust Awards 2011 Volunteer Recognition Program.

 

Councillor Pappas commented on potential museum growth issues.

 

Susan Neale, Museum Director commented on the Canadian Museum Conference and funding matters discussed at the conference. 

 

The Chair asked staff to add cultural funding matters by upper levels of government to a future agenda.

 

 

Next Meeting

 

The Chair indicated the next meeting is scheduled for May 12, 2011.

 

 

Adjournment

 

Moved by Councillor Pappas

 

That this meeting of the Museum & Archives Advisory Committee adjourn at 6:38 p.m.

 

"CARRIED"

 

 

 

 

John Kennedy

Deputy Clerk

 

 

 

Nancy Jackson

Chair