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Hamilton City Council meets to ratify their business of the past two weeks, including the Piers 7 & 8 Urban Design Study, the LRT debate minutes, and more.
Live at 5:00 p.m.
Council is holding a special GIC meeting to hear from Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation on the hospital system’s 20 year plan.
Live at 1:00pm
Dixon marked a significant departure from his predecessor. He became known as the transit director who believed in public transit.
ATU president says “I believe a lot of it has to do with his frustration dealing with a divided council”
Hamilton’s businesses are choking on slow internet speeds and high internet costs.
It’s time to fix this.
Hamilton’s Municipal Heritage Committee meets on May 19 at 12 noon.
Councillors will discuss workplace mental health, receive three delegations, and debate extending development charge credits for 46-52 James Street North. Live video starts at 9:30am
Full video of the Hamilton Public Library Board from May 18, 2016.
Hamilton City Council meets Wednesday and the main event is another vote about the Light Rail Transit B-Line proposal. Council will also look at a new sole-source address information system, approved downtown incentive grants for Vrancor’s new residential building at 220 Cannon East, and how to expand City celebrations of Pride Month.
Live video starts at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday morning.
Councillors on the Planning Committee voted in favour of the Urban Design Study for Piers 7 & 8 which calls for 110,000 square feet of new residential representing 1,071 to 1,531 new units of housing. The plan also calls for ground level commercial and entertainment businesses across the lands. The proposal, outlined in an earlier […]
Council’s Planning Committee approved the urban design study for Piers 7 & 8, waiving planning application fees for affordable housing developments, and a flat fee for inspection of grandfathered overhanging store signs.
