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 […]
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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.
Posted inAdvisory and Sub-Committees
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.
Posted inCity Council Meetings, City Hall, Hamilton City Council, Videos
Hamilton City Council Budget GIC for February 23, 2017: Public Delegations
City Council only allows delegations outside of business hours once per year, watch the full public delegations on the 2017 budget.
Posted inCity Hall, Council Standing Committees, Videos
Hamilton City Council Public Works Committee for February 13, 2017
Full video of City Council’s February 13, 2017 Public Works Committee meeting.
Posted inCity Hall, Council Standing Committees, Videos
Hamilton City Council Budget GIC for February 10, 2017: EcDev and Planning Budget
Full video of the 2017 budget presentation by Planning and Economic Development Department to City Council on February 10, 2017. Full Video Link // Full Agenda Link