Could the City of Hamilton look at a four-day work week with extended hours at City Hall as a win-win for residents and staff?
Posted inCity Hall
City Hall Moving Forward With HVAC Renovation to Redirect Warm Exhaust Air
Changes will ensure warm exhaust air is “dissipated a lot a lot quicker” to discourage homeless people from gathering behind City Hall.
Posted inHamilton Red Hill Valley Parkway Public Inquiry
Red Hill Inquiry: Lighting, Environmental Assessments, and Gary Moore
People testified Gary Moore stated the Parkway’s Environmental Assessment prohibited more lighting. Moore can’t recall if he did.
Posted inHamilton Red Hill Valley Parkway Public Inquiry
Red Hill Inquiry: Gary Moore Testifies on Lack of Record Keeping
City’s now-retired Director of Engineering stated he did not have a filing cabinet to keep documents, and the City lost a $100,000 design study because it had no electronic backups.
Posted inCity Hall, Planning and Development
Public Notice for Planning Committee Hearings Decrease to 7 Days
Change follows implementation of Planning Act changes by the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party government.
Posted inHamilton Committee of Adjustment, Planning and Development
After Denial at the Ontario Land Tribunal, Ancaster Lovers Lane Homeowner is Back Again
With the OLT denial as binding precedence, the City’s planning staff are required to recommend denial of the new variance request.
Posted inColeman's Notes
Coleman’s Notes: On Council Attendance, Standards and Fines for Missing Meetings
We can’t fix council attendance problems with fines. Attendance is merely a symptom of the underlying disease of dysfunction.
Posted inThe 155 Podcast - Hamilton's civic affairs podcast
The 155 Podcast Questions for Hamilton City Council Candidates in Ward 10
Each candidate running for Ward 10 Hamilton City Councillor will be asked to answer 19 questions. Here they are.
Posted inThe 155 Podcast - Hamilton's civic affairs podcast
The 155 Podcast Questions for Hamilton City Council Candidates in Ward 9
Each candidate running for Ward 9 Hamilton City Councillor will be asked to answer 18 questions. Here they are.
Posted inThe 155 Podcast - Hamilton's civic affairs podcast
The 155 Podcast Questions for Hamilton City Council Candidates in Ward 14
Each candidate running for Ward 14 Hamilton City Councillor will be asked to answer 18 questions. Here they are.