Date

Brian's Activities – June 2006

June 26 to 30
June 30
  • Meeting with constituent
  • On-site tour to review location of proposed bike path across the Chedoke Golf Course
June 29
  • Meeting with staff to discuss the Victoria Park Master Plan
  • Bus Bid Evaluation meeting
June 28
  • Meeting with staff re the Strathcona Secondary Plan
  • Interview with CH news
  • Meeting with the McMaster Students Union to discuss a Special Duty Bylaw Officer in Ainslie Wood Westdale
  • Speak at Westdale Secondary School graduation
  • Meeting with constituents re traffic calming
  • Council meeting
June 27
  • Meeting re Art Gallery of Hamilton
  • Social Services Committee
  • Meeting with constituent and staff
  • Meeting with staff on Locke Street planning issues
  • Meeting with constituent
June 26
  • Meeting with staff to discuss the Dundurn St. bridge closure
  • Board of Health meeting
  • CityHousing Hamilton Board of Directors Meeting
  • Meeting with constituents re pesticide use in parks
  • Media Project - meeting to work on establishing a CBC radio station here, and encouraging SUN-TV to adhere to their CRTC license which requires them to include Hamilton programming
  • Special Planning & Economic Development Committee meeting re Official Plan Amendment Rural Policies
June 19 to 23
June 23
  • Capital Budget Workshop hosted by Public Works
  • Public lecture on Community Economic Development (Michael Shuman)
  • Meeting with staff re pesticides in Churchill Park
  • Meeting with staff re the proposed island in front of GR Allen School on King Street at Cline
June 22
  • Launch of KABOOM Playground construction – CityHousing project
  • Pesticide Sub-Committee meeting
  • Hamilton LACAC (Municipal Heritage Committee) meeting
June 21
  • Meeting with West Village Student Condominium project
  • Meeting with McMaster to discuss the Special Bylaw Officer Project
June 20
  • Planning & Economic Development Committee meeting
  • Strathcona Secondary Plan PIC combined with Strathcona Community Council monthly meeting
June 19
  • Bus Bid Assessment Team meeting
  • Meeting with Community Dispute Resolution Services and Trillium
  • CityHousing Agenda Review meeting
  • Meeting with constituents
  • Provincial Gas Tax Transit Master Plan Steering Committee – Visioning Session
June 12 to 16
June 16
  • Poverty Round Table Update with Mayor
  • Ground breaking ceremony for new West Village Student Residence (former CNIB building)
  • Interview re Economic Development - Business Development Profile & Governance Review
June 15
  • Niagara Escarpment Commission meeting
  • Hamilton Pride Festival Gala
June 14
  • Meeting to discuss a Hamilton Health Sciences Discount Transit Pass
  • Special COW re the Governance of HSR and Safety Services & Adjusters Ltd
  • Council meeting
June 13
  • HABIA meeting
  • Social Services Committee meeting
  • Meeting with Strathcona Gardens residents
June 12
  • Hamiltonians for Progressive Development meeting
  • Special COW re Lister Block
June 5 to 9
June 9
  • Meeting to discuss the Steel Maker's Visitor's Centre (museum)
  • Meeting with staff and McQueston Legal Services to discuss the definition of a Rooming House and to develop a strategy to better protect residents in these facilities by getting them inspected and licensed
  • Meeting with staff re the Lister Block
  • Student Representative Assembly orientation meeting hosted by McMaster Students Union
June 8
  • Good Shepherd Project - monthly meeting
  • Presentation on economic development to a class at Westdale Secondary School
  • Meeting with staff re a parking issue
  • Meeting with staff to discuss development issues on Locke Street
June 7
  • Hamilton Roundtable for Poverty Reduction Steering Committee meeting
  • Review Victoria Park Master Plan with staff
  • Provincial Gas Tax Transit Master Plan Steering Committee meeting
  • Kirkendall Traffic Study Public Information Centre
June 6
  • Westdale BIA Meeting
  • Planning & Economic Development Committee meeting
  • Meeting re the Trees and Parks Foundation discussion paper
  • Meeting with a constituent
June 5
  • Commuter Challenge Pancake Flipping at McMaster
  • Meeting with constituent re ideas on the Lister Block
  • Meeting with Staff Sergeant Scott Rastin to discuss Ward 1 police issues
  • Interviews for Ward 1 Administrative Assistant
  • Interview with Spectator columnist
  • AWWCA Board meeting
May 29 to June 2
June 2
  • McMaster Pedestrian Safety meeting
  • Meeting with staff re a ward alley closure
  • Represented CityHousing at the opening & blessing for Taras Shevchenko Home for the Aged
  • Campus Town Association focus group
June 1
  • Meeting with constituent
  • Strathcona school play
  • Transit Steering Committee agenda review
  • Spectator Editorial Board presentation for CityHousing Hamilton
  • Victoria Park Master Plan Open House & presentation about Strathcona Secondary Plan
May 31
  • Meeting with staff re West Town patio application
  • Community meeting to discuss the proposed West Town Bar & Grill expansion
May 30
  • Meeting with the Hamilton District Labour Council to discuss the City's “No Sweat Policy”
  • Hamilton Day Steering Committee meeting
  • Meeting with McMaster to discuss the stadium construction and children's summer camps
  • Special COW re the Greater Toronto Airport Authority
  • Meeting with constituent
May 29
  • Board of Health meeting
  • Special COW re Hamilton Utilities Commission
  • Community meeting to consider establishing a Locke Street BIA