City of HamiltonGENERAL ISSUES COMMITTEE REVISEDMeeting #: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.pdff.Sarah Van Berkel 1.Sarah_Van_Berkel_-_Written_Submission_-_REDACTED.pdf4.2Correspondence from Alix MacLean respecting Please Vote No to a Police Budget Increase 1.Alix_Maclean_-_Correspondence_-_REDACTED.pdfRecommendation: Be received.4.3Correspondence from Taylor DeCoste, respecting a Public Budget Delegation 1.Taylor_DeCoste_-_Written_Submission_-_Budget_-_REDACTED.pdfRecommendation: Be received.4.4Correspondence from Melissa Dowdall, respecting the Hamilton Police Services Budget 1.Melissa_Dowdall_-_Written_Submission_-_Budget_-_REDACTED.pdf5.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.pdf5.18Jo Aitcheson, respecting the 2023 Hamilton Police Services Budget (In-Person) (For today's meeting) 1.Jo_Aitcheson_-_Delegation_Request_-_REDACTED.pdf5.19Karl Andrus, Hamilton Community Benefits Network, respecting the 2023 Just Recovery Policy Paper for consideration in the 2023 municipal budget (In-Person) (For today's meeting) 1.Karl_Andrus_-_HCBN_-_Delegation_Request_-_REDACTED.pdf2.Karl Andrus.pdf5.20Dania Igdoura, respecting the proposed budget increase for HPS (Virtual) (For today's meeting) 1.Dania_Igdoura_-_Delegation_Request_-_REDACTED.pdf5.21Brock Bodo, Just Recovery Hamilton Coalition, respecting 2023 Municipal Budget (In-Person) (For today's meeting) 1.05.21 - Brock Bodo - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf5.22Damien Ash, ACORN, respecting the 2023 Municipal Budget (In-Person) (For today's meeting) 1.05.22 - Damien Ash - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf5.23Jessica Merolli, respecting the 2023 Municipal Budget and the 2023 Hamilton Police Services Budget (Virtual) (For today's meeting) 1.05.23 - Jessica Merolli - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf5.24Sid Ryan Eilers, Aeris Korper Contemporary Dance, respecting 2023 Hamilton Police Budget (Virtual) (For today's meeting) 1.05.24 - Sid Ryan Eilers - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf5.25Laura Katz, respecting the 2023 Hamilton Police Budget (Pre-Recorded Video) (For today's meeting) 1.05.25 - Laura Katz - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf5.26Montana Mellett, respecting the 2023 Hamilton Police Budget (In-Person) (For today's meeting) 1.05.26 - Montana Mellett - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf5.27Greg Dunnett, Hamilton Chamber of Commerce, respecting the 2023 Municipal Budget (In-Person) (For today's meeting) 1.05.27 - Greg Dunnet - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf2.GIC Budget Feb 6 2023 Presentation.pdf5.28Marnie Schurter, ACORN, respecting the 2023 Municipal Budget (Pre-Recorded Video) (For today's meeting) 1.05.28 - Marnie Schurter - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf5.29Sue Markey, respecting Increasing Staffing and Green Infrastructure (Virtual) (For today's meeting) 1.05.29 - Sue Markey - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf5.30Kim Martin, Social Planning and Research Council of Hamilton, respecting 2023 Municipal Budget (In-Person) (For today's meeting) 1.05.30 - Kim Martin - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf2.Social Planning and Research Council of Hamilton GIC Presentation 02-06-2023 - Copy (1).pdf5.31Donald Currie, respecting Encampment Response Funding in the 2023 Budget (In-Person) (For today's meeting) 1.05.31 - Donald Currie - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf5.32Gord Smyth, ACORN, respecting the 2023 Municipal Budget (Pre-Recorded Video) (For today's meeting) 1.05.32 - Gord Smyth - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf5.33Jane Jamnik, Hamilton Cycling Advisory Committee, respecting Expediting Cycling Plan and Cycling Infrastructure (In-Person) (For today's meeting) 1.05.33 - Jane Jamnik - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf5.34Becky Shaini Katz, respecting the 2023 Hamilton Police Services Budget (In-Person) (For today's meeting) 1.05.34 - Becky Shaini Katz - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf5.35Mohammed Shalalfeh, respecting Affordable Housing in the City of Hamilton (In-Person) (For today's meeting) 1.05.35 - Mohammed Shalalfeh - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf5.36Evan Ubene, Kilometres for Public Healthcare, respecting the Expansion of Public Health Services and the 2023 Hamilton Police Services Budget (In-Person) (For today's meeting) 1.05.36 - Evan Ubene - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf2.Ubene_Feb_6_Budget_2023.pdf5.37Elizabeth Bloomfield, respecting the 2023 Hamilton Police Services Budget (In-Person) (For today's meeting) 1.05.37 - Elizabeth Bloomfield - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf5.38Jacqueline Cantar, respecting the 2023 Municipal Budget (In-Person) (For today's meeting) 1.05.38 - Jacqueline Cantar - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf5.39Nick de Koning, respecting the 2023 Municipal Budget (In-Person) (For today's meeting) 1.05.39 - Nick de Koning - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf5.40Kara Jongeling, respecting the 2023 Hamilton Police Service Budget (Virtual) (For today's meeting) 1.05.40 - Kara Jongeling - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf5.41Lucia Iannantuono, Hamilton 350, requesting Support for Care Fare Campaign (Virtual) (For today's meeting) 1.05.41 - Lucia Iannantuono - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf5.42Miranda Vander Vliet, requesting the 2023 Hamilton Police Services Budget (Virtual) (For today's meeting) 1.05.42 - Miranda Vander Vliet - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf5.43Adeola Egbeyemi, Environment Hamilton, respecting Reducing Fossil Fuel Dependence in the City of Hamilton (In-Person) (For today's meeting) 1.05.43 - Adeola Egbeyemi - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf5.44Myles Demeter, respecting the 2023 Municipal Budget (In-Person) (For today's meeting) 1.05.44 - Myles Demeter - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf5.45Mike Burnet, ACORN, respecting 2023 Municipal Budget (In-Person) (For today's meeting) 1.05.45 - Mike Burnet - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf5.46Adan Amer, Hamilton 350, respecting Support for Care Fare Campaign Initiative (In-Person) (For today's meeting) 1.05.46 - Adan Amer - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf5.47Ken Stone, Community Coalition Against Racism, respecting the 2023 Hamilton Police Services Budget (Virtual) (For today's meeting) 1.05.47 - Ken Stone - Delegation Request - 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.pdf1.Jo_Aitcheson_-_Delegation_Request_-_REDACTED.pdf1.Karl_Andrus_-_HCBN_-_Delegation_Request_-_REDACTED.pdf2.Karl Andrus.pdf1.Dania_Igdoura_-_Delegation_Request_-_REDACTED.pdf1.05.21 - Brock Bodo - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf1.05.22 - Damien Ash - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf1.05.23 - Jessica Merolli - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf1.05.24 - Sid Ryan Eilers - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf1.05.25 - Laura Katz - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf1.05.26 - Montana Mellett - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf1.05.27 - Greg Dunnet - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf2.GIC Budget Feb 6 2023 Presentation.pdf1.05.28 - Marnie Schurter - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf1.05.29 - Sue Markey - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf1.05.30 - Kim Martin - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf2.Social Planning and Research Council of Hamilton GIC Presentation 02-06-2023 - Copy (1).pdf1.05.31 - Donald Currie - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf1.05.32 - Gord Smyth - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf1.05.33 - Jane Jamnik - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf1.Taylor_DeCoste_-_Written_Submission_-_Budget_-_REDACTED.pdf1.Sarah_Van_Berkel_-_Written_Submission_-_REDACTED.pdf1.05.34 - Becky Shaini Katz - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf1.05.37 - Elizabeth Bloomfield - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf1.05.35 - Mohammed Shalalfeh - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf1.05.36 - Evan Ubene - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf2.Ubene_Feb_6_Budget_2023.pdf1.Melissa_Dowdall_-_Written_Submission_-_Budget_-_REDACTED.pdf1.05.38 - Jacqueline Cantar - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf1.05.39 - Nick de Koning - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf1.05.40 - Kara Jongeling - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf1.05.41 - Lucia Iannantuono - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf1.05.42 - Miranda Vander Vliet - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf1.05.43 - Adeola Egbeyemi - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf1.05.44 - Myles Demeter - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf1.05.45 - Mike Burnet - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf1.05.46 - Adan Amer - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf1.05.47 - Ken Stone - Delegation Request - REDACTED.pdf