The Director of the Hafnarfjörður Museum of Local History, Björn Pétursson, will attend the meeting to discuss A: the condition of the museum buildings, B: the impact of the budget cuts on the museum's outreach activities, and other matters.
Culture and Tourism Committee
13 November 2012 at 16:45
in the council chamber, Strandgata 6
Meeting
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Present at the meeting
- Dagbjört Gunnarsdóttir Chairman
- Unnur Lára Bryde main person
- Björn Pétursson employee
Secretary
- Ásbjörg Una Björnsdóttir Cultural and Tourism Representative
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General presentations
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1211083 – Museum of the Borough 2012
The Culture and Tourism Committee expresses great concern about the poor condition of the Folk Museum's buildings and believes that if action is not taken soon, the cost of repairs will rise significantly. The Committee refers the matter to the Environment and Operations Committee.B: Cuts to the Folk Museum's budget in recent years have been so significant that it has not been possible to install new exhibitions or keep all of the collection open to the public.
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1006286 – Environmental and resource policy.
The Department of Environment and Operations requests comments and observations from the Culture and Tourism Committee regarding the Environment and Resource Policy.
Proposed for presentation
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1209124 – The Christmas Village 2012
Introduction to the marketing and entertainment programme of the Christmas Village
The committee is delighted with the fantastic programme for the Christmas Village and hopes that all residents of Hafnarfjörður will come to enjoy it on its 10th anniversary.
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