The Hamilton Record

Facility Naming Sub-Committee

May 11, 2023

Who was there

Present (4): Craig Cassar, Matt Francis, Tom Jackson, Alex Wilson

Taken from the roll call in the town’s own minutes. The minutes record who was not there and almost never why.

What was decided (6 motions)

6 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

That Councillor C. Cassar be appointed as Chair of the Facility Naming Sub-Committee for the 2022-2026 term. Result: Motion
Moved by Francis, seconded by A. Wilson
Carried
That Councillor M. Francis be appointed as Vice-Chair of the Facility Naming Sub-Committee for the 2022-2026 term. Result: Motion
Moved by Jackson, seconded by Cassar
Carried
(a) That the Ryerson Recreation Centre at 251 Duke Street be renamed “Kanétskare” (pronounced Ga-nét-sga-re, a Mohawk term meaning Bay or Inlet) Recreation Centre as it meets the guidelines as set out in Section 4(b)(i) of the City of Hamilton Municipal Property and Building Naming Policy; (b) That a budget of $20K funded from the City’s Tax Stabilization Reserve, (110046) be established for costs associated with the removal, repair, preparation and installation of new facility signage at the 251 Duke Street site; (c) That the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to execute any required agreement(s) and ancillary documents, with such terms and conditions in a form satisfactory to the City Solicitor; and, (d) That the renaming of Ryerson Recreation Centre to Kanétskare Recreation Centre be considered complete and removed from the Facility Naming Sub Committee Outstanding Business List. Result: Motion
Moved by Francis, seconded by A. Wilson
Carried
That the agenda for the May 11, 2023 Facility Naming Sub-Committee be approved, as amended. Page 2 of 4 Facility Naming Sub-Committee May 11, 2023 Minutes 23-001 Page 3 of 4 Result: Motion
Moved by Francis, seconded by A. Wilson
Carried
That the Minutes of the September 12, 2022 meeting of the Facility Naming Sub-Committee be approved, as presented. Result: Motion
Moved by Jackson, seconded by Francis
Carried
That, there being no further business, the Facility Naming Sub-Committee be adjourned at 2:13 p.m. Result: Motion
Moved by Francis, seconded by A. Wilson
Carried

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