The new programs will replace the City’s existing incentives for LEED-compliant developments.
Posted inBriefs
BRIEF: Hamilton Farmers Market “Local Showcase” Extended, Meeting Revenue Goals
“To date revenue from showcase vendor fees has been equal to what would have been collected from renting the stalls to two permanent vendors,” states Manager.
Posted inFront Page, Ontario Land Tribunal
OLT: Hamilton Council and St. Elizabeth Village Reach Settlement Deal
St. Elizabeth’s Village is looking to expand with a 430-unit apartment building and 56 townhouses. They took the City to the OLT for non-decision.
Posted inJoey's Notepad
Joey’s Notepad: Today I Learned that Hamilton Must Have Wards: At-Large is Not a Local Option
Unless the City of Hamilton Act is amended, we are one of four cities in Ontario that must use wards.
Posted inCity Hall News, Front Page
Release of First City Report on November 11 Gore Building Collapse Delayed Three Weeks
The report was supposed to be released on April 2nd as part of the April 9th Council general issues committee agenda.
It was not included due to the expected length of the Council meeting and the report’s not being considered time-sensitive.
Posted inCity Hall News, Front Page
Hamilton City Manager on Removing US Flags
CM says the removal of US flags is a visual symbol of Hamilton’s opposition to the unprovoked trade war. The removal from memorial was a mistake she takes responsibility for.
Posted inPlanning and Development
Apartments and Hotel Planned for Hamilton’s Historic Coppley Building
When complete, the former men’s apparel factory buildings will have 36 rental apartment units and a 60-suite hotel, with ground-level commercial space.
Posted inHamilton City Hall
City Adding Nine Security Cameras at Lister Block due to Vandalism and Theft
City of Hamilton says camera will “help reduce costs and frequency” of incidents at its James Street North building
Posted inPlanning and Development
Hamilton Begins Using AI Tools for Planning Approvals
City pilots tools on simple building permit applications, reduces routine processing approval times by 60 percent.
Posted inNews
Metrolinx Adding Niagara Train Service to Hamilton’s West Harbour Station
Weekend service and two additional weekday trips each direction to begin within weeks following installation of new track and switches