PLANNING COMMITTEE MINUTES

Museum & Archives Advisory Committee

City of Peterborough

June 11, 2015

Draft Minutes Not Approved

 

 

 

Minutes of a Meeting of Museum & Archives Advisory Committee held on June 11, 2014 in the Fine Annex, Museum.

 

The meeting of the Museum & Archives Advisory Committee was called to order at
5:05 p.m. by Nancy Jackson, Chair, in the Fine Annex, Peterborough Museum & Archives. 

 

Present:

Janice Millard

Nancy Jackson, Chair

Linda Lumsden

Morgan Tamplin

Councillor Riel

Gayle McIntyre (arrived at 5:12 p.m.)

Karen Carter-Edwards

Ann Sullivan

Ken Brown

 

 

Staff:

Allan Seabrooke, Chief Administrative Officer

Susan Neale, Museum Director

Mark Buffone, Accessibility Compliance Coordinator

Kendra Sedgwick, Committee Coordinator

 

 

There was a welcome and introduction of Allan Seabrooke, Chief Administrative Officer for the City of Peterborough.

 

Minutes – May 14, 2015

 

Moved by Janice Millard

 

That the minutes of the Museum & Archives Advisory Committee meeting held on May 14, 2015 be approved.

 

“CARRIED”

 


Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest

 

There were no disclosures of interest.

 

 

Museum Director

Report MAAC15-008

Peterborough Museum & Archives Accessibility Plan: 2012-2016

 

A power point presentation was provided by Mark Buffone, Accessibility Compliance Coordinator, City of Peterborough.

 

Moved by Linda Lumsden

 

That the Museum & Archives Advisory Committee approve the recommendations outlined in Report MAAC15-008 dated June 11, 2015, of the Museum Director, as follows:

a)            That the presentation by the Accessibility Compliance Coordinator, City of Peterborough, be received for information.

b)           That the Peterborough Museum & Archives: 2012-2016 Accessibility Plan (Appendix A) be reviewed and amended, as required.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Museum Director

Report MAAC15-009

Peterborough Museum & Archives: Report of Activities

 

Moved by Ann Sullivan

 

That the Museum & Archives Advisory Committee approve the recommendation outlined in Report MAAC15-009, dated June 11, 2015, of the Museum Director, as follows:

 

That the Museum Director’s report on the activities of the Peterborough Museum & Archives for June 11, 2015 be received for information.

 

“CARRIED”

Other Business  

 

Susan Neale congratulated Janice Millard on her retirement from Trent University and offered thanks for her commitment to the Committee during the past few years.

 

Linda Lumsden commended Susan Neale and the Museum staff for the great work accomplished during the past year.

 

Susan Neale informed staff that the Museum was presented with the Community Partner Award of Excellence 2015 from Community Living Peterborough.

 

Ken Brown requested that an update report be provided at the October Committee meeting on the possibility of a Regional Archive.

 

Next Meeting

 

The Chair indicated that the next meeting is scheduled for October 8, 2015.

 

 

Adjournment

 

Moved by Janice Millard

 

That this meeting of the Museum & Archives Advisory Committee adjourn at 6:35 p.m.

 

"CARRIED"

 

 

Kendra Sedgwick

Committee Coordinator

 

 

Nancy Jackson

Chair

 

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