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Appendix A The Hong Kong Institute of Architects (HKIA) Second Quarterly General Meeting 2009
Minutes of the Second Quarterly General Meeting 2009 held on Monday, 22 June 2009 at 7:00 pm at the HKIA Premises on 19th Floor, One Hysan Avenue, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong.
Present: KWONG Anna, President LEE Kai Lun CHOW Wailee, Vice President LEE King Fun Andrew WONG Kam Sing, Vice President LEE Sheung Wah James LAM Dominic, Honorary Secretary LEE Wah Wah John LOK Felix, Honorary Treasurer LEE Yuet CHAN Chi Fai Raymond LEUNG Chung Ching Edwin CHAN San Chi Sunny LEUNG So Wan Susan CHAN Shu Keung LEUNG Pak Lun CHAN Yiu Fai Steve LI Ka Sing Charles CHAN Yuk Ki Frederick LI Ka Wai Wilson CHANG Loh Tien Michael LI Kwok Hing Felix CHEE Wai Hung Simon LIM See Wai David CHENG Yan Oi Debbie LIM Wan Fung Bernard CHOI Sze Man Vera LIN Hin Chi Paul CHOI Wun Hing Donald LING Fong Alexander CHOW Man To Louise LO Chi Alvin CHOW Yuen Ki Christopher LO Man Wai Bonnie HA Si Hung LOR Hing Hung Louis HOJoseph LUI Woon Ting Peter HO Sing Tin Edward LUI Yuet Yung Eva KINOSHITA James H MA Kim See KO Chi Wo Denis MA Kin Tang Craig KO King Cheung MOK Yat Fan Edmond KUNG Chi Ho Joseph NG Hak Ching Alexander KWOK Wing Chun NG Yook Man KWONG Lan Heung Kim PAU Wah Lung LAU Man Kwan Julia POON Cho Yiu Ronald LAU Sau Sing Patrick POON Sing Chi Stephen
The Hong Kong Institute of Architects – The Second Quarterly General Meeting 2009_22 June 2009 1 SZE Kyran TAM Kam Yip Antonio YU Franklin TAM Si Wai Kenneth YUEN Wing Keung Michael TAM Tin Fong Martin TAM Yuk Fai Leo TANG Wai-kin TANG Wai Man Tony TO Sin Yeung Phoebe WAI Chui Chi Rosman WAN Lee Foo WONG Chi Kui Non-Members (In Attendance) WONG Kam Yin Jacob Duncan PESCOD, Guest Speaker WONG Lap Yan Cullen CHAN Michael WONG Wai Man Emily CHEUNG Carman YIP Pui Lam Benjamin NG Ming Fung YIU Hon Yin John NG Tim Yeung Sammy
1. Apologies for Absence Apologies from 82 members were received.
2. Adoption of Minutes of the First Quarterly General Meeting held on 26 March 200 9 There being no comments, the minutes of the First Quarterly General Meeting held on 26 March 2009 were proposed for adoption by LEE King Fun Andrew and seconded by WONG Chi Kui. The minutes were confirmed as a true record.
3. Matters A rising from M inutes of First Quarterly General Meeting held on 26 March 200 9 There was no matter arising from the First Quarterly General Meeting held on 26 March 2009.
4. Report from the Honorary Secretary The Honorary Secretary updated members on the recent developments in the 6 Boards in the second quarter of 2009 with a power-point presentation, which included the Forum on Building Design to Foster a Quality & Sustainable Built Environment, Sichuan Earthquake Relief Volunteers, Co-operation with Hebei Province, HK-Shenzhen Bi-city Biennale 2009, bidding for hosting ARCASIA in Hong Kong 2012, Proposed HKIA Accredited List of Practices, Group Professional Indemnity Insurance, CEPA–Construction Project Managers,
The Hong Kong Institute of Architects – The Second Quarterly General Meeting 2009_22 June 2009 2 Reinforcement of Mandatory CPD, Annual Awards 2008, Professional Assessment 2008, New Members’ Welcoming Party, Dragonboat Team & Football Team and Annual Dinner 2009. He also highlighted the various courtesy visits and net-working meetings with photo slide shows for members’ information.
Members were encouraged to read the details from the full report which was uploaded onto the front page of www.hkia.net on 15 June 2009.
5. Report by the Honorable Patrick LAU, SBS, JP, Legco Member for Functional Constituency – Architectural, Surveying and Planning The Honorable Patrick LAU, SBS, JP reported that the LegCo Panel on Development discussed the following: “Ten Major Infrastructure related projects” “Review of the Urban Renewal Strategy” “Harbourfront Planning”.
Members were invited to read the details of report, which was uploaded onto the front page of www.hkia.net on 22 June 2009.
6. Report from the President The President thanked Honorary Secretary for the quarterly report. She announced that the 3rd QGM would also be held at the same venue at 7:00pm on 24 Sept 2009.
The President Report with highlights of key issues was uploaded onto www.hkia.net on 17 June 2009. Members were encouraged to read the details from the above link.
7. A Speech by Mr. Duncan PESCOD, JP, Permanent Secy for Commerce & Economic Development (Communications and Technology) Vice President, K S WONG welcomed and introduced Mr. Duncan PESCOD as the speaker of the Second QGM.
Mr. PESCOD gave an overall view of creative industries in Hong Kong in his power point presentation, with particular reference to architectural related industries.
Mr. PESCOD recognized that the creativity industries in Hong Kong were important and were influencing internationally. He quoted examples of film industry and the design of Octopus being modeled by Holland and Dubai.
Details of his speech were embodied in his power point which was uploaded onto the HKIA website.
The Hong Kong Institute of Architects – The Second Quarterly General Meeting 2009_22 June 2009 3 The President offered a vote of thanks to Mr. PESCOD for his informative speech.
8. Honorary Treasurer ’s Report The Honorary Treasurer briefly reported that a deficit budget was projected for the HKIA 2009/10. On the other hand, an unaudited surplus of over HK$2 million was anticipated in the 08/09 financial year.
9. P r esentation of Certificates to Corporate Member Apology of absence was received from Woods Bagot Asia Limited.
10. Presentation of Certificates of Appreciation The President presented certificates of appreciation to the following members who had joined the institute for: 52 years: NG Yook Man 49 years LEUNG Pak Lun 46 years: KINOSHITA James H LEE King Fun Andrew 45 years: LEE Yuet WONG Kam Yin Jacob 42 years: HO Sing Tin Edward 38 years: HO Joseph 37 years: KO Chi Wo Denis POON Cho Yiu Ronald POON Sing Chi Stephen 36 years: LUI Woon Ting Peter TAM Tin Fong Martin 35 years: LEE Kai Lun
The Hong Kong Institute of Architects – The Second Quarterly General Meeting 2009_22 June 2009 4 34 years: LEUNG Chung Ching Edwin LING Fong Alexander 33 years: CHANG Loh Tien Michael KWONG Sum Yee Anna LEE Sheung Wah James LEUNG Sai Hung MA Kin Tang Craig NG Hak Ching Alexander 32 years: KUNG Chi HO Joseph MOK Yat Fan Edmond YUEN Wing Keung Michael 30 years: LIM See Wai David PAU Wah Lung TAM Kam Yip Antonio WONG Chi Kui YIU Hon Yin John 25 years: CHAN Shu Keung KO King Cheung LIM Wan Fung Bernard TAM Si Wai Kenneth 20 years: CHOW Yuen Ki Christopher LEUNG So Wan Susan LOR Hing Hung Louis WAN Lee Foo 15 years: CHAN San Chi Sunny 10 years: YIP Pui Lam Benjamin
The Hong Kong Institute of Architects – The Second Quarterly General Meeting 2009_22 June 2009 5 11. P resentation of Certificate s of Appreciation to HKIA Annual Awards 2008 Committee The President presented a Certificate of Appreciation to the following in recognition of their contribution towards the organization of the Annual Awards 2008 KWONG Lan Heung Kim TANG Wai Kin TO Sin Yeung Phoebe WONG Lap Yan Cullen
12. P resentation of Certificate s of Appreciation to HKIA Dragonbat Team The President presented a Certificate of Appreciation to the following in recognition of their contribution towards the participation of HKIA at the Hong Kong International Dragonboat Regatta 2009: CHAN Chi Fai Raymond LEE Ka Sing Charles LEE Ka Wai Wilson LIN Hin Chi Paul LO Chi Alvin LO Man Wai Bonnie TAM Yuk Fai Leo
13. P resentation of Certificate of Appreciation to Interviewers of Professional Assessment Exercise 2008 The President presented a Certificate of Appreciation to the following in recognition of their contribution as interviewers of Professional Assessment Exercise 2008 CHEE Wai Hung Simon KO Chi Wo Denis LEE Wah Wah John LI Kwok Hing Felix TAM Kam Yip Antonio YU Franklin
14. P r esentation of Certificates to Newly Elected Fellow / M embers Kyran SZE was presented a Fellow Member’s Certificate and a trophy by the President.
Apology of absence was received from LEE Fu Tim who was a newly elected member.
The Hong Kong Institute of Architects – The Second Quarterly General Meeting 2009_22 June 2009 6 15. Any Other Business There being no other business, the meeting was adjourned at 8:30 pm
16. Date of the Third Quarterly General Meeting in 200 9
The Third Quarterly General Meeting would be held on Thursday, 24 September 2009 at 7:00pm on 19th Floor, One Hysan Avenue, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong. .
Anna S Y KWONG, President Dominic LAM, Honorary Secretary
Date: XX September 2009
Distribution: All Members
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