The Public Record and the City of Hamilton City Manager’s Office have reached an understanding following last week’s incident involving the removal of TPR from a meeting of the Property Standards Committee.
Posted inCity Hall
TPR Asks City to Release New "Broadcast Policy" Used to Boot TPR from Public Meeting for Tweeting
The City of Hamilton is ignoring repeated emails from The Public Record for the new “Broadcast Policy” invoked by the City Manager’s Office to remove TPR for tweeting during a public meeting on Monday.
Posted inCouncil Standing Committees
City Council Committee Unanimously Endorses New Transgender Policy
It was a milestone moment for both City Hall and Hamilton’s transgender and gender non-conforming community on Monday as Councillors on the Audit, Finance, and Administration Committee endorsed a new City policy and protocol. Full Video
Posted inCitizen-Majority Boards and Agencies, Editors Note
The Public Record Kicked Out of City Hall Public Meeting for "Broadcasting" By Tweeting
Just another day at Hamilton City Hall… The Public Record was ordered to leave a public meeting of the Property Standards Committee today after the City Hall objected to the use of Twitter in the public gallery. The City says the use of a “electronic device” by a member of the public to post to […]
Posted inCommunity Events
UKSH Presents: Getting Ready for Intensification
The event will discuss how Hamilton should plan and prepare for an expected growth of 250,000 new residents during the next 35 years.
The Public Record will be there and record the session.
Posted inAdvisory and Sub-Committees
HWDSB & City of Hamilton Liaison Committee for March 2017
City Councillors and School Board Trustees will meet to discuss City parkland dedication fees charged on development of new schools, new joint facility and construction agreements, sidewalks around schools, and plans for affordable housing at the Riverdale Community Centre.
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Hamilton Airport Sub-Committee for March 2017
Annual presentations for 2015 and 2016, finances / City funding, and delays in stormwater infrastructure installation are among the items on the agenda for Thursday March 9, 9:30am meeting.
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Hamilton Cleanliness and Security in the Downtown Core Task Force for March 9 2017
Graffiti on private utility boxes, the alley clean up Up Your Alley Project, discarded needles in alleys, litter, and marjiuana storefronts are the items on the agenda for the March meeting of the Hamilton Cleanliness and Security in the Downtown Core Task Force.
Posted inCitizen-Majority Boards and Agencies, Hamilton Committee of Adjustment
Hamilton Committee of Adjustment for March 9, 2017
Hamilton’s Committee of Adjustment will conduct 23 hearings, here are the hearings that caught my attention.
Posted inCity Hall, Videos
City Eliminates 23 Positions: 11 Directors, 5 Managers, and 7 Admin Staff
Hamilton City Council eliminated 23 positions as they grapple with a budget crunch as the City’s reserves near zero, assessment growth is not paying the full cost of expanding services, and the City’s debt is forecast to surpass $1-billion dollars.