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Hamilton City Council meets to debate the City’s new economic development action plan, dropping the $100 fee for filing a complaint with the Integrity Commissioner.
Live at 9:30am
Council’s Accessible Transit Review Committee failed to make quorum this morning, leaving residents who took DARTS to the meeting on the hook for their transit fare and sitting around City Hall for hours as they waited for their scheduled DARTS pick-up times.
Hamilton City Council meets to ratify their standing committee work of the past two weeks including their latest culture change plan, performance management at City Hall, Expanding SoBi service area, new zoning in Wards 1 to 4, elevator maintenance bylaw amendments, creation of an affordable housing site selection task force, and more.
Following this, the agenda has a walk-on item saying Council will debate LRT motions in closed session under the “solicitor-client privilege” to the open meeting requirement of the Municipal Act.
Live video starts at 5:00pm
Council’s West Harbour Committee meets to finalize the solicitation process for the sale of the West Harbour Pier 8 lands.
Live video at 9:30am
The Normal Farm Practices Protection Board blasts a huge loophole into fill bylaws, raising questions of how municipalities will manage trucks bringing Toronto fill.
A coalition of Hamilton neighbourhood associations held a special event entitled “State of Our Neighbourhoods”, a conversation with Mayor Fred Eisenberger.
Ontario’s Special Investigations Unit is on scene investigating after a Hamilton Police officer shot a person on James Street South between 11:45 and 11:55 p.m. Friday night.
Hamilton City Council meets to ratify their work of the past two weeks, and approve various motions.
Live video at 5pm.
Council’s money-making energy production enterprise company will hold a Board of Directors meeting to “apply to the Independent Electricity System Operator’s Feed-in-Tariff version 5 program”
The agenda for this committee is not publicly available on the City website because, apparently, adding agendas would break the City’s website.
The full agenda package is on The Public Record
City Council’s Emergency and Community Services will meet to discuss one item: St. Matthew’s House’s complaint about the procurement process for child care services for children with special needs.
