Massive rates hike of 25.5% on the cards for Hamilton residents
Hamilton city councillors have voted for a proposed 25.5% average rates increase for the next financial year.
The 8-3 vote in favour of the move went through around 7pm on Wednesday night as councillors came to the end of long discussions on the 2024-34 long term plan.
Have you been past the old theatre lately?
It was a spectacle that would have thrilled anyone’s inner three-year-old.
And, on Tuesday afternoon, some actual three and two-year-olds were lucky enough to be among those looking on as a pair of gigantic orange demolition excavators tore into the northern wall of Hamilton’s Founders Theatre in the manner of ravenous monsters.
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Poll: Is it still rude to wear a hat inside?
Times have changed and perhaps so has our societal rules around taking off hats when indoors. What are your thoughts?
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74.8% Yes, take them off indoors
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24.2% No, it's not anymore
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1% Other - I'll share below
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