City of HamiltonGENERAL ISSUES COMMITTEEAGENDAMeeting #:23-001(f)Date:Monday, February 06, 2023Time: 3:00 P.m. - 8:00 P.m.Location:Council ChambersHamilton City Hall71 Main Street WestAngela McRae, Legislative Coordinator (905) 546-2424 ext. 59871.APPROVAL OF AGENDA 2.DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST 3.APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING 4.COMMUNICATIONS 4.1Correspondence respecting a vote against the proposed 6.71% increase to the Hamilton Police Services budget, and to advocate for an investment into community-led, harm reduction supports: Recommendation: Be received.a.Robyn Deshaies 1.Robyn_Deshaies_-_Correspondence_-_Police_Budget_-_REDACTED.pdfb.Suzy Sebeslav 1.Suzy_Sebeslav_-_Correspondence_-_Police_Budget_-_REDACTED.pdfc.Grace Cameron 1.Grace_Cameron_-_Correspondence_-_Police_Budget_-_REDACTED.pdfd.Thea Haines 1.Thea_Haines_-_Correspondence_-_Police_Budget_-_REDACTED.pdfe.Adi Gelb 1.Adi_Gelb_-_Correspondence_-_Police_Budget_-_REDACTED.pdf4.2Correspondence from Alix MacLean respecting Please Vote No to a Police Budget Increase 1.Alix_Maclean_-_Correspondence_-_REDACTED.pdfRecommendation: Be received.5.DELEGATION REQUESTS 5.1Anthony Marco, Hamilton and District Labour Council respecting Care Fare Transit (Virtual) (For today's meeting) 1.Anthony_Marco_-_Delegation_Request_-_Redacted.pdf5.2Elizabeth Wong, Vice-President, and Simranjeet Singh, President, McMaster Students Union, respecting the 2023 municipal budget (In-Person) (For today's meeting) 1.Elizabeth Wong - Simranjeet Singh - McMaster Student Union - Delegation Reqeust.pdf5.3Miriam Sager, respecting the 2023 Budget (In-Person) (For today's meeting) 1.Miriam Sager - Delegation Request - Budget - REDACTED.pdf5.4Alex Bonenfant, respecting Hamilton's waterfalls (Virtual) (For today's meeting) 1.Alex_Bonenfant_-_Delegation_Request_-_Budget_-_REDACTED.pdf2.General Issues Committee Submission (Waterfalls).pdf3.Alex Bonenfant Waterfall Presentation (1).pdf5.5Tara McFadyen, respecting installation of security cameras on all escarpment stair needing to be put into the budget process (In-Person) (For today's meeting) 1.Tara_McFadyen_-_Delegation_Request_-_Budget_-_REDACTED.pdf5.6Kojo Damptey, Hamilton Centre for Civic Inclusion, respecting public budget delegation on behalf of the Just Recovery HamOnt Coalition (In-Person) (For today's meeting) 1.Kojo_Damptey_-_HCCI_-_Delegation_Request.pdf2.Kojo Damptey - CityofHamilton_2023Budget_Feb - NEW.pdf5.7Ian Borsuk, Environment Hamilton, respecting the 2023 Budget (In-Person) (For today's meeting) 1.Ian Borsuk, Environment Hamilton - Delegation Request.pdf5.8Emily Scherzinger, respecting the 2023 Police Budget (In-Person) (For today's meeting) 1.Emily Scherzinger - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf5.9Nicole Tollenaar, respecting comments on the 2023 Budget (Pre-Recorded Video) (For today's meeting) 1.Nicole_Tollenaar_-_Delegation_Reqeust_-_Budget_-_PRE-RECORDED_-_REDACTED.pdf5.10Elia Hamelin, respecting the police budget (Virtual) (For today's meeting) 1.Elia_Hamein_-_Delegation_Request_-_Budget_-_REDACTED.pdf5.11Rachel Chaplow, respecting the detrimental effects of the proposed budget cuts to specialized mental health and addiction services and the negative impact they will have on the citizens of Hamilton who rely on these services 1.Rachel_Chaplow_-_Delegation_Request_-_Budget_-_REDACTED.pdf2.Delegation Speech - Rachel Chaplow.pdf(In-Person) (For today's meeting)5.12Ed Reece, Council of Canadians, Hamilton Chapter, respecting the Care Fare Campaign (Virtual) (For today's meeting) 1.Ed_Reece_-_Delegation_Request_-_Budget_-_REDACTED.pdf2.Delegation to GIC February 6 2023.pdf5.13Steacy Easton, respecting questions about funding the police budget (In-Person) (For today's meeting) 1.Steacy Easton - Delegation Request - Budget - REDACTED.pdf5.14Theresa Cardey, respecting the Care Fare Campaign submission (In-Person) (For today's meeting) 1.Theresa_Cardey_-_Delegation_Request_-_REDACTED.pdf5.15Katie King, respecting the 2023 Budget (Virtual) (For today's meeting) 1.Katie_King_-_Delegation_Request_-_REDACTED.pdf5.16Anna Norris, respecting the Care Fare Campaign submission (In-Person) (For today's meeting) 1.Anna_Norris_-_Delegation_Request_-_REDACTED.pdf5.17Anastasia Zavarella, respecting the proposed budget increase for HPS (In-Person) (For today's meeting) 1.Anastasia_Zavarella_-_Delegation_Reqeust_-_REDACTED.pdf6.DELEGATIONS 7.MOTIONS 8.NOTICES OF MOTION 9.ADJOURNMENT No Item Selected This item has no attachments1.Anthony_Marco_-_Delegation_Request_-_Redacted.pdf1.Elizabeth Wong - Simranjeet Singh - McMaster Student Union - Delegation Reqeust.pdf1.Miriam Sager - Delegation Request - Budget - REDACTED.pdf1.Alex_Bonenfant_-_Delegation_Request_-_Budget_-_REDACTED.pdf2.General Issues Committee Submission (Waterfalls).pdf3.Alex Bonenfant Waterfall Presentation (1).pdf1.Tara_McFadyen_-_Delegation_Request_-_Budget_-_REDACTED.pdf1.Kojo_Damptey_-_HCCI_-_Delegation_Request.pdf2.Kojo Damptey - CityofHamilton_2023Budget_Feb - NEW.pdf1.Ian Borsuk, Environment Hamilton - Delegation Request.pdf1.Emily Scherzinger - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf1.Robyn_Deshaies_-_Correspondence_-_Police_Budget_-_REDACTED.pdf1.Suzy_Sebeslav_-_Correspondence_-_Police_Budget_-_REDACTED.pdf1.Grace_Cameron_-_Correspondence_-_Police_Budget_-_REDACTED.pdf1.Thea_Haines_-_Correspondence_-_Police_Budget_-_REDACTED.pdf1.Adi_Gelb_-_Correspondence_-_Police_Budget_-_REDACTED.pdf1.Nicole_Tollenaar_-_Delegation_Reqeust_-_Budget_-_PRE-RECORDED_-_REDACTED.pdf1.Elia_Hamein_-_Delegation_Request_-_Budget_-_REDACTED.pdf1.Rachel_Chaplow_-_Delegation_Request_-_Budget_-_REDACTED.pdf2.Delegation Speech - Rachel Chaplow.pdf1.Ed_Reece_-_Delegation_Request_-_Budget_-_REDACTED.pdf2.Delegation to GIC February 6 2023.pdf1.Steacy Easton - Delegation Request - Budget - REDACTED.pdf1.Theresa_Cardey_-_Delegation_Request_-_REDACTED.pdf1.Katie_King_-_Delegation_Request_-_REDACTED.pdf1.Anna_Norris_-_Delegation_Request_-_REDACTED.pdf1.Anastasia_Zavarella_-_Delegation_Reqeust_-_REDACTED.pdf1.Alix_Maclean_-_Correspondence_-_REDACTED.pdf