Notes
from NAA Council Meeting held on the 8th of
December 2003
- Present
Nine
members of Council were present
- Minutes
of the Last Meeting
The
Minutes of the meeting of 10th
November were read and accepted as a true
record.
- Vice-President
The
position of Vice President remains
vacant.
- Structural
Engineers Dinner
There
is to be an Institute of Structural
Engineers Dinner in March 2004 when the
principal guest is the Lord Mayor of
Norwich and our President will be
attending.
- Eastern
Region
Chris
Heuvel will be attending the December
Regional Council meeting at which he will
be reporting on the views of this Council
in the debate on the future of the
profession.
- Financial
Report
An
Income and Expenditure schedule was
distributed. Chris Heuvel was asked
to bring a budget to the January meeting.
With the possibility of the grants from
Region being cut or withdrawn, ways of
increasing the income of the NAA were
discussed, and it was agreed that 2 or 3
moneymaking events should be held each
year.
- Report
David
Thompson reported on the Quality Panel
meeting and the Liveable City Advisory
Committee.
- Architecture
in Schools
Six
schools have been chosen to participate
in the Architecture in Schools Project.
Five architects have so far come forward
to partner these schools. The
exhibition of the venture will be at the
Forum on 24th April 2004.
- Norwich
Lecture
Norwich
Lecture, this year was given by Julia
Barfield of Marks Barfield Architects,
designer of the London Eye and many
exciting new projects. Thanks were given
to David Thompson for organising the
Norwich Lecture, Joyce Griffin of the UEA
and Flicky Ridel who publicised the event
so successfully.
- NAA
Exhibition
There
has been very little response to the
request for material for the exhibition
and without fresh material David Ford has
been unable to make any further progress.
- Next
Meeting
The
next meeting will be held on Monday 12th
January 2004 at LSI Architects, 23A
Cattle Market Street, Norwich.
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