General Issues Committee 2012 Budget Deliberations Agenda for March 27, 2012

General Issues Committee 2012 Budget Deliberations Agenda for March 27, 2012




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City of Hamilton

GENERAL ISSUES COMMITTEE 12- 002(

2012 BUDGET DELIBERATIONS

 

PLEASE RETAIN IN THE BUDGET BINDER

 

Tuesday, March 27, 2012

9:30 a.m.

Council Chambers, City Hall

71 Main Street West

Hamilton, Ontario

 

Carolyn Biggs,

Legislative Co-ordinator

(905) 546-2424 ext. 2604

 

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1.     CHANGES TO THE AGENDA

2.     DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST

  1. APPROVAL OF PREVIOUS MINUTES

None

4.     PRESENTATIONS

4.1(a)   Public Health Services Accommodation – McMaster Health Campus (PED1134(d)/FCS11063(d)/BOH11026(d)/CM11008(d)) (Ward 2) (Report to be distributed)

 

4.1(b)   Public Health Services Accommodation – McMaster Health Campus (PED1134(c)/FCS11063(c)/BOH11026(c)/CM11008(c)) (Ward 2)          (Deferred by Committee on March 6, 2012)

 

5.     DISCUSSION ITEMS

5.1       Lease Extension for Public Health Services – 35 King Street East/1 Hughson Street North – Park Place Real Estate Limited Partnership (PED12013) (Ward 2)

            (Deferred by Committee on March 6, 2012)

 

BUDGET DISCUSSION

 

5.2       Workforce Management Technology Project – KRONOS (CM12002) (City Wide)

 

5.3 Outstanding 2012 Budget Items

     

The following items were tabled from the March 22, 2012 General Issues Committee meeting:

 

(a)        Forestry and Horticulture – Street Tree Trimming (PW05015(a) and (b)) – Deferral recommended of $1.32 million, including 2012 and deferred amounts from 2010 and 2011 – DEFERRED (February 29 GIC)

 

 

(b)        Roads – Road and Sidewalk Safety Maintenance (PW11017) – address deficiencies; sidewalk ($600K); road surface ($500K); Minimum Maintenance Standards compliance – TABLED (February 29 GIC)

 

(c)        Roads – Storm Water Facilities Maintenance (2011 Budget); Catch basin inspection and 3 cleaning cycle ($300K); Catch basin repairs ($150K); Storm Water Pont Maintenance ($650K); Culvert and outfall inspection and maintenance ($270K) – TABLED (February 29 GIC)

 

(d)       Horticulture – Maintenance of new traffic roundabouts ($161,400) – PARKED (March 2 GIC)

 

(e)        Recommendation (l) of Report FCS12014 respecting the 2012 tax levy and preparation of the necessary by-law

 

 

6.     MOTION

6.1       Funding Agreement with the Hamilton Conservation Authority for the purpose of supporting the Cootes to Escarpment Eco-Park area (Introduced as Notice of Motion at March 22, 2012 GIC Meeting)

7.     NOTICE OF MOTION

8.     PRIVATE & CONFIDENTIAL

9.     ADJOURNMENT