PLANNING COMMITTEE MINUTES

Arts, Culture & Heritage

Advisory Committee Minutes

City of Peterborough

February 26, 2015

 

 

Minutes of a Meeting of Arts, Culture & Heritage Advisory Committee Held on February 26, 2015, in the Sutherland Room, City Hall

 

The meeting of the Arts, Culture & Heritage Advisory Committee was called to order at 7:04 p.m. by Dennis Carter-Edwards, Chair in the Sutherland Room, City Hall.

 

Present:

Dennis Carter-Edwards, Chair

Bruce Stonehouse

Peer Christensen

Councillor Pappas

Councillor Parnell

 

Regrets:

Michael Bell

Dirk Verhulst

 

Staff:

Ken Doherty, Director of Community Services

Erik Hanson, Heritage Resources Coordinator

Kendra Sedgwick, Committee Coordinator

 

Minutes – January 15, 2015

 

Moved by Councillor Pappas

 

That the minutes of the Arts, Culture and Heritage Advisory Committee meeting held on January 15, 2015 be approved.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest

 

Dennis Carter-Edwards declared an interest in Item 6, Report ACHAC15-008, Heritage Preservation Office Report, as he will be receiving compensation from Doors Open.

 

 

 

Director of Community Services

Senior Program Analyst

Report ACHAC15-005

Facilities Booking Project

 

Moved by Peer Christensen

 

That the Arts, Culture & Heritage Advisory Committee approve the recommendations outlined in Report ACHAC15-005 dated February 26, 2015 of the Director of Community Services and the Senior Program Analyst, as follows:

 

a)            That Report ACHAC15-005 and a presentation by Trent Student Intern, Sarah Logan, on the Facilities Booking Project be received; and

 

b)           That the members of the Arts Culture & Heritage Advisory Committee provide comments/input following the presentation.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Director of Community Services

Report ACHAC15-006

Art Gallery of Peterborough HVAC and Collection Storage Upgrades 2015

 

Moved by Bruce Stonehouse

 

That the Arts Culture & Heritage Advisory Committee approve the recommendation outlined in Report ACHAC15-006 dated February 26, 2015, of the Director of Community Services as follows:

 

That the presentation on the Art Gallery of Peterborough’s HVAC and Collection Storage Upgrade by Art Gallery Curator, Fynn Leitch, be received.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 


Director of Community Services

Report ACHAC15-007

Update on Public Art Projects and Canadian Studies Conference

 

Moved by Councillor Parnell

 

That the Arts Culture & Heritage Advisory Committee approve the recommendations outlined in Report ACHAC15-007 dated February 26, 2015 of the Director of Community Services as follows:

 

a)            That a verbal update by Interim Public Art Committee Chair, Bruce Stonehouse, on Public Art projects be received; and

 

b)         That a verbal presentation by Dennis Carter-Edwards, Committee Chair, on an upcoming Canadian Studies Conference at Trent University be received.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Due to his previously declared interest, Dennis Carter-Edwards stepped down from the Chair.  Councillor Pappas assumed the Chair for this report.

 

Heritage Resources Coordinator

Report ACHAC15-008

Heritage Preservation Office Report

 

Due to his previously declared interest, Dennis Carter-Edwards did not debate or vote on this report.

 

Moved by Peer Christensen

 

That the Arts Culture and Heritage Advisory Committee approve the recommendation outlined in Report ACHAC15-008, dated February 26, 2015 of the Heritage Resources Coordinator, as follows:

 

That the report with respect to the activities of the Heritage Preservation Office for the month of January 2015 be received for information.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 


Heritage Resources Coordinator

Report ACHAC15-009

Bethune Street Flood Diversion Project Update

 

Moved by Councillor Pappas

 

That the Arts Culture and Heritage Advisory Committee approve the recommendation outlined in Report ACHAC15-009, dated February 26, 2015 of the Heritage Resources Coordinator, as follows:

 

That the update from Robert Dunford, Senior Project Manager for Utility Services, regarding the Bethune Street Flood Diversion Project, be received.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Other Business

 

There were no items of Other Business.

 

 

Next Meeting

 

The Chair indicated that the next scheduled meeting is March 12, 2015 and will be held at the Peterborough Museum & Archives.

 

 

Adjournment

 

Moved by Councillor Pappas

 

That this meeting of Arts, Culture and Heritage Advisory Committee adjourn at 9:15 p.m.

 

"CARRIED"

 

 

Kendra Sedgwick

Committee Coordinator

 

 

Dennis Carter-Edwards

Chair

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