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Heat in Hamilton

Posted inBriefs

BRIEF: City of Hamilton Costs Heat-Related Misting Station: No Plans to Install This Year

by Joey Coleman9 hours agoMay 18, 2025

Staff state that a 7.3 metre by 7.3 metre shade structure (a canopy) is $90,000 per unit installed, a new spray pad costs $900,000 “on average,” adding a water drink fountain costs $65,000, and a misting station “can range in costs from $10,000 to $50,000, depending on servicing, complexity, and scale.”

An image of Hamilton City Manager Janette Smith in her home kitchen wearing a computer headset during a video conference with the Hamilton Chamber of Commerce
Posted inCity Hall News, Coronavirus

"Pandemic is shining a light on the cracks in our society": Hamilton City Manager

by Joey ColemanMay 19, 2020

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