The Flamborough Chamber of Commerce hasn’t taken an official position on the Hamilton B-Line LRT project. It has questions, and many concerns.
As part of their mandate to promote informed civic engagement, the Chamber invited staff from the LRT office to speak to Chamber members in Flamborough on the project.
The Public Record was there, and here’s the full video of the meeting.
Hamilton City Council for May 25, 2016
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.
Special Hamilton Council GIC – Presentation by Hamilton Health Sciences on HHS 20 Year Plan
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
HSR David Dixon Leaving Position in Mid-June, Search for Replacement Begins
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 Business Internet Options are Limited, Time for Chamber to Lead A Movement to Bring High Speed to Hamilton
Hamilton’s businesses are choking on slow internet speeds and high internet costs.
It’s time to fix this.
Hamilton Municipal Heritage Committee for May 2016
Hamilton’s Municipal Heritage Committee meets on May 19 at 12 noon.
Hamilton Council Audit, Finance, and Administration Committee for May 19, 2016
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
Hamilton Public Library Board for May 2016
Full video of the Hamilton Public Library Board from May 18, 2016.
Hamilton City Council GIC for May 18, 2016 [LRT Decision Day … Again]
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.
Planning Committee Votes in Favour of Piers 7 & 8 Urban Design Study
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 […]