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HomeMy WebLinkAboutJune 30, 1976 -.- -- '.- .... - 1. .- - 2. .." '~"" - 11 - 5/76 TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE A meeting of the Technical Advisory Committee to the Pickering Museum Board was held on Wednesday, JUNE 30th 1976 at 2:00 p.m. PRESENT: W. Clark B. Davies D. McLean G. Mowbray C. Purcell J. Raper K. Spratley (Chairman) Wm. Wilson ALSO PRESENT: D.R. Owen ADOPTION OF MINUTES Moved by D. McLean, seconded by J. Raper that the minutes of the meeting of May 12th 1976 be adopted. CARRIED PRESENTATION - ,.- - - - - - Conceptual Site Plan for the Museum at Greenwood Conceptual Site Plan by Mr. Derrick R. Owen, Architect, was presented followed by a lengthy discussion. MOTION 12/76 Moved by Wm. Wilson, seconded by J. Raper that the Conceptual Site Plan be accepted by the Technical Advisory Committee to the Pickering Museum Board. CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY MOTION 13/76 Moved by C. Purcell, seconded by D. McLean that the Committee wished to express its appreciation to Mr. Derrick R. Owen for his efforts in regards to the planning of the new Museum Site. 3 . ADJOURNMENT CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY '-....... Dated - -- - - Moved by Wm. Wilson, seconded by B. Clark that the meeting adjourn at the hour of 5:25 p.m. CARRIED Chairman ~., .L2 - 5, ), ADDENDUM TO THE TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING 3° OF JUNE tith 1976 ADDENDUM TO THE PRESENTATION OF THE CONCEPTUAL SITE PLAN FOR THE MUSEUM AT GREENWOOD ",.- MOTION 14/76 -- Moved by D. McLean, seconded by C. Purcell that the Technical Advisory Committee recommend' to the Museum Board that a meeting be arranged between the Museum Board, Members of Council and representatives of the Federal and Provincial Governments, the Historical Society and Mr. D. R. OWen, to view and discuss the Museum plans to date. - - CARRIED .- Comments of Acting Secretary Mrs. B. Davies Mr. Owen presented the plans for the new Museum Site to date, including a large model, nine maps, four elevations and four -- artists' concepts. He explained his proposal of three basic sections or pods, separated by trees and shrubs,demonstrating the development of building structure and style in this area. - He will be presenting a report detailing the progress of work to date at the next Board meeting, prefaced by a precis of what is encompassed and later a Critical Path Programme for .- the future. The members discussed various aspects of the plan and site, and then moved around to look at each map in detail, staggering -- on the uneven floors as if at a drunken party, (the renovations, though impressive, are far from complete,) whereas they did not even get so much as the cup of tea they have come to expect at __ meetings in the Municipal Office. OTHER BUSINESS - The Committee noted that 10 acres of Metro Toronto land previously discussed is available for leasing for parking for a nominal sum.