PLANNING COMMITTEE MINUTES

 

 

MUSEUM & ARCHIVES ADVISORY COMMITTEE

CITY OF PETERBOROUGH

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

 

 

MINUTES OF A MEETING OF MUSEUM & ARCHIVES ADVISORY COMMITTEE HELD ON SEPTEMBER 23, 2010 AT PETERBOROUGH MUSEUM & ARCHIVES

 

The meeting of Museum & Archives Advisory Committee was called to order at 5:08 p.m. at the Peterborough Museum & Archives. 

 

Present:

Jodi Aoki

Audrey Armstrong

Bill Eekhof

Nancy Jackson (Chair)

Gayle McIntyre

 

 

Absent:

Councillor Pappas

Dennis Carter Edwards

Patrick Martin

Morgan Tamplin

 

 

Staff:

Susan Neale, Museum Director

Kevin Arjoon, Deputy Clerk

 

Minutes – June 24, 2010 

 

It was noted that the reference to the Peterborough Architectural Society, should read the Peterborough Archaeological Society

 

Moved by Audrey Armstrong

 

That the minutes of the Museum & Archives Advisory Committee meeting held on June 24, 2010 be approved as amended.

 

“CARRIED”


Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest

 

There were no disclosures of interest.

 

 

Consent Agenda

 

Moved by Gayle McIntyre

 

That Items 6 and 7, be approved as part of the Consent Agenda.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Museum Director

Report MAAC10-011

Peterborough Museum & Archives’ Report on Activities

 

Moved by Gayle McIntyre

 

That Museum & Archives Advisory Committee approve the recommendation outlined in Report MAAC10-011, dated September 23, 2010, of the Museum Director, as follows:

 

That the Museum Director’s report with respect to the monthly activities of the Peterborough Museum & Archives for June, July and August 2010 be received for information.

 

“CARRIED”

 


 

CORRESP10-008

Peterborough Historical Society

September 2010 Newsletter

           

Moved by Gayle McIntyre

 

That the Peterborough Historical Society Newsletter dated September 2010 be received for information.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Museum Director

Report MAAC10-012

Peterborough Museum & Archives: “In the Spotlight

 

Susan Neale, Museum Director, made a presentation.

 

Moved by Gayle McIntyre

 

That the Museum & Archives Advisory Committee approve the recommendation outlined in Report MAAC10-012 dated September 23, 2010, of the Museum Director, as follows:

 

That the presentation by the Peterborough Museum & Archives (PMA) be received for information.

 

“CARRIED”


 

Museum Director

Report MAAC10-013

Peterborough Museum & Archives: Culture Days

 

John Oldham, Exhibit Designer, made a presentation.

 

Moved by Jodi Aoki

 

That the Museum & Archives Advisory Committee approve the recommendation outlined in Report MAAC10-013 dated September 23, 2010, of the Museum Director, as follows:

 

That the presentation by the Peterborough Museum & Archives (PMA) be received for information.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Museum Director

Report MAAC10-014

Peterborough Museum & Archives: By-Law 05-042

 

Moved by Audrey Armstrong

 

That the Museum & Archives Advisory Committee approve the recommendation outlined in Report MAAC10-014 dated September 23, 2010, of the Museum Director, as follows:

 

That By-Law 05-042, A By-Law to Establish a Museum and Archives Advisory Committee, be amended as follows:

 

a)         All references to the Peterborough Centennial Museum and Archives be changed to reference the Peterborough Museum & Archives.

 

b)        All references to the Culture and Heritage Board be changed to reference the Arts, Culture and Heritage Advisory Committee.


 

c)         Clauses 2.3(b), 5.2, 7.4, 8.1 and 10. 2 (a) be deleted and replaced by the following:

 

i)                  2.3(b) assist with the governance of the Museum & Archives by establishing and monitoring governance, framework (Mission/ Statement of Purpose, Values and Belief Statements), and operational policies; and by directing the development and implementation of strategic long-term plans.

ii)                 5.2 The appointed members of the Advisory Committee shall hold office for four years, concurrent with the term of Council, starting from the first day in December in the year they were appointed, but every member shall continue in office until his or her successor is appointed.

 

iii)                7.4 The Clerk’s Office shall provide a paid staff person as secretary to the Committee, who shall:

 

iv)               8.1 The Advisory Committee shall hold regular meetings, at such time and place as determined by the Advisory Committee, at least six times per year, and at such other times as it considers necessary.

 

v)                 10.2(a) The Director shall report to the Manager of Arts, Culture and Heritage.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Other Business

 

Vacant Storefronts and Balsille Collection Images

 

The Museum Director distributed copies of Report CSACH10-011 “Vacant Storefronts and Balsillie Collection Images”, and responded to questions of Committee.

 


 

Adjournment

 

Moved by Audrey Armstrong

 

That this meeting of the Museum & Archives Advisory Committee adjourn at 6:10 p.m.

 

"CARRIED"

 

 

 

 

 

Kevin Arjoon

Deputy Clerk

 

 

 

 

Nancy Jackson

Chair

 

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