Reminder: Ward 8 Road Safety Townhall

This post, from November 28, has information on an upcoming road safety townhall hosted by Cllr. Danko.

Hello Ward 8 Neighbours,

Councillor Danko will be hosting a road safety townhall at the Wesmount Recreation Centre on December 7th.

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Water, Wastewater & Stormwater Rate Budget Approved

This post, from November 28, has information on the Water, Wastewater and Stormwater budget approval.

Hello Ward 8 Neighbours,

Council approved a 2% City water, wastewater & storm rate increase for 2024. Unfortunately an additional 8% is required to pay for provincial downloading & regulations.

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Hamilton LRT Virtual Open House – November 30, 2023

This post, from November 25, has information on an upcoming LRT virtual open house on November 30.

Hello Ward 8 Neighbours,

A virtual open house will be held this Thursday, November 30 from 6:30 – 8 PM. Registration is required.

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Reimagining Neighbourhoods

This post, from November 18, has information on the Reimagining Neighbourhoods project.

Hello Ward 8 Neighbours,

With residential zoning changing across Hamilton, the City is seeking public input on what those changes could look like.

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Mayor’s statement on transit disruption

This post, from November 14, contains a statement from Mayor Horvath regarding the current transit disruption.

Hello Ward 8 Neighbours,

Mayor Horwath has issued a statement about the ongoing transit disruption currently affecting transit users throughout the city.

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Notice of Proposed Increase to Building Permit Fees

This post, from November 10, has information on proposed increases to building permit fees.

Hello Ward 8 Neighbours,

The Planning Committee will be considering a report at an upcoming hybrid public meeting which includes a draft by-law which proposes an increase of 2% to existing fees.

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Claremont Access to fully re-open November 9

This post, from November 8, has details on the re-opening of the Claremont Access.

Hello Ward 8 Neighbours,

The Claremont Access will be re-opening to downbound traffic on Thursday, after its closure due to concerns about escarpment erosion.

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HSR transit disruption to start on November 9

This post, from November 7, has information on an upcoming disruption to HSR service.

Hello Ward 8 Neighbours,

The City is encouraging transit users to prepare for a transit disruption as negotiations with ATU Local 107 have stalled as the City address in the following media release.

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City announces new short-term rental by-law

This post, from November 7, has information on the City’s new short-term rental by-law.

Hello Ward 8 Neighbours,

Starting December 1st, short-term rental owners will be required to apply for a municipal business licence to operate their rental units.

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City seeking your input in upcoming stormwater engagement

This post, from October 31, has information on upcoming community engagement regarding the City’s new stormwater incentive program.

Hello Ward 8 Neighbours,

With the change to the City of Hamilton’s stormwater funding model, the public is invited to provide feedback on a new stormwater incentive program.

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Councillor John-Paul Danko