City says Parkland fees should be $836,416. Effort Trust says $190,000.
Posted inHamilton City Hall
City Asking for Public Input on Secondary Plan Principles for Urban Expansion Areas
City asking what principles should guide Secondary Plans in urban boundary expansion areas.
Deadline for comment: May 26
Posted inBriefs
BRIEF: Court Upholds Toronto’s Bylaw Capping Number of PayDay Loan Shops
Ruling has the effect of upholding Hamilton’s pay day loan bylaw effectively banning new retail outlets.
Posted inColeman's Notes
COLEMAN: Cindy Kennedy, Larry Di Ianni, and Our Flawed Municipal Accountability
As 2022 candidates face election audits, they be wise to look back at 2003 and not repeated the same mistakes as Larry Di Ianni did.
Posted inPlanning and Development
City of Hamilton and Spallacci Still Working Out Details for John/Charlton Towers
City Will Require Replacement of 59 Rental Units.
Posted inHamilton City Hall
Mayor Andrea Horwath and Councillor Maureen Wilson Speak About the Late Mayor Bob Wade
Horwath and Wilson recall working with Mayor Wade during the 2001 to 2003 City Council term.
Posted inJoey's Notepad
Joey’s Notepad: Bob Wade, Hamilton’s First Amalgamated Mayor, 1933 – 2023
The Mayor of the Town of Ancaster before amalgamation, Wade brought together the former six municipalities of Hamilton together.
Posted in2022 Hamilton Municipal Election
Ward 4 Council Candidate Cindy Kennedy Failed to Disclosure Election Spending
Election Audit Compliance Committee to meet next Friday to Decide on Matter
Posted inHamilton City Hall
Latest Hamilton Farmers Market Consultant Report Says Reno or Move Market
Report says Council should spend $200K to plan redesign or move of Market. Lists dozens of other issues, which were already known.
Posted inJoey's Notepad
Notepad: New Report “The Municipal Role in Transportation”
The Who Does What Series – academic papers which explore and try to explain Canada’s dynfunctional federalism in which municipalities have no constitutional status yet are required to deliver essential services – issued its latest paper “The Municipal Role in Transportation.”