Agreement approved on downtown entertainment precinct

This article, from June 10, has information on the recent agreement between the City and the Hamilton Urban Precinct Group for a period of 49 years.

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Hamilton City Council has recently approved an agreement which will pave the way for millions of dollars in investment in the downtown core.

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$500 million dollar plan selected for City’s entertainment and sports facilities

This article, from July 18, contains information on the $500 million dollar plan to revitalize the Downtown sports and entertainment venues.

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Hamilton City Council announced on July 17th that it will move forward with the development plan presented to them by Hamilton Urban Precinct Entertainment Group L.P. (which includes Carmen’s Group, LiUNA, DPAI architects, Fengate Capital, Meridian Credit Union, Paletta International and Jetport Inc.).

The development calls for a $500 million plan to modernize the former Copps Coliseum, to newly renovate the convention centre and concert hall, a major investment in the AGH as well as new residential and affordable housing, and office and retail space.

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Councillor John-Paul Danko