HomeMy WebLinkAboutBy-law No. 2009-110 THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF BAYHAM
BY-LAW NUMBER 2009-110
Being a By-law to Further Amend By-law 2006-003
A By-law Establishing Governance and Structure
for the Museums Bayham Board
WHEREAS the Corporation of the Municipality of Bayham did by By-law 2006-003 establish a
Board to be responsible for the maintenance, service, promotion and operation of the Port
Burwell Marine Museum& Lighthouse and the Edison Museum of Vienna located in and under
the jurisdiction of the municipality;
AND WHEREAS the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Bayham did, by By-
laws 2006-058 and 2008-042, amend By-law 2006-003;
AND WHEREAS the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Bayham is desirous that
By-law 2006-003 be further amended and approved by By-law;
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality
of Bayham enacts as follows:
1. THAT By-law 2006-003 under Schedule"A" Section 2,Mandate,be deleted as follows:
"The Edison Museum has been established to promote recognition of the extent and
impact of Thomas Alva Edison, the inventor, on the local area, and world wide, by his many
inventions and family artifacts on display, and promote and preserve the historical artifacts and
records of the Bayham area and its inhabitants;"and replaced as follows with:
"The Edison Museum has been established to preserve,protect and promote the heritage
of the people of the Bayham area and emphasize the "Canadian Connection" of the Vienna
Edison family to Thomas Alva Edison, the Inventor, and recognize the extent and impact of his
inventions worldwide."
2. THAT under Schedule"A", Section 2.1 be added as follows:
"2.1 Vision
The Vision for the Edison Museum of Vienna is to establish and manage an
environmentally controlled community facility in which to carry out functions and programs,
ensure the preservation of the collection, including heritage of Edison inventions and family
artifacts for the benefit of the inhabitants of,and visitors to,the Vienna/Bayham area."
1. THAT in all other respects By-law 2006-003, as amended, be hereby confirmed and
remains unchanged;
2. THAT this by-law shall come into force and take effect upon final passing.
READ A FIRST,SECOND AND THIRD TIME AND FINALLY PASSED THIS 17TH DAY
OF SEPTEMBER 2009
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