The number of mail-in ballots cast in Flamborough-Glanbrook exceeds the 2019 margin of victory. Hamiltonians may need to wait until Friday to find out who wins.
Posted inJoey's Notepad
Joey’s Notepad for September 17, 2021
Urban Boundary Report, Mayor Eisenberger on CHML discussing Encampments, and the CMO posts incorrect information again.
Posted inCity Hall
Hamilton Survey Responses Overwhelmingly Oppose Urban Boundary Expansion
82% of mail survey respondents select urban boundary freeze option.
Council to decide on urban boundary expansion during October 25 special meeting.
Posted inColeman's Notes
Council Pensions and the Potential of a Lame-Duck Session in 2022
Public anger at City Hall coverups, lies, and scandal may push councillors out of office, but it is their own vote to increase their own pensions which is a better pull factor for voluntary retirement.
Posted inCity Hall News, Planning and Development
Developers Say Staff-Only Development Review Team Meetings are Not Working
Developers say they are finding being excluded from development review meetings during COVID is delaying projects and resulting in problems responding to staff concerns regarding proposals.
Posted inCity Hall
City Hall Preparing for Possible Lame-Duck Council During 2022 Election
City planning staff say they working to get as many planning files in front of council by August 2022 in the event fewer than 12 members of council seek re-election.
Posted inCity Hall
No Set Date for City of Hamilton Staff to Return to Offices
Council to discuss plans to reopen city offices with no tentative dates for reopening. Staff will get four weeks’ notice before any return to office.
Posted inCity of Hamilton Stats
STATS: Hamilton Wastewater Slide on 2020 Performance Stats
The Public Works department shared a slide deck with the Development Industry Liaison Group in July 2021 that includes the following statistics about the City of Hamilton’s Wastewater system in 2020
Posted inCity Hall
City of Hamilton to mark Truth and Reconciliation Day
The new federal holiday responds to the call by The Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Posted inNews
Neighbours Withdraw Appeals Against 415 Main Street West Development
Developers and appealing neighbours reach a deal, allowing zoning to come into effect allowing eight stories on the site.