# Audit, Finance and Administration Committee approves Stoney Creek Community Garden Accessibility Project (Ward 10) - REVISED 8-0

Ward 10 funding was proposed for raised beds at Stoney Creek Community Garden, with a one-time exemption from usual City funding limits.

Published: 2026-08-07T19:26:01.248Z
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## Record

Meeting: Audit, Finance and Administration Committee
Date: Thursday, May 28, 2026
Item: Motion
Result: Carried 8-0

## Report

The costs associated with the purchase of two 30-inch raised beds to Stoney Creek Community Garden were proposed to be funded from the Ward 10 Non-Property Tax Revenue Account #3301609610 at an upset limit, including contingency, not to exceed $650. Any funds allocated and distributed to the Stoney Creek Community Garden as a result of Recommendation (a) were proposed to be exempt on a one-time basis and not counted toward any formula that restricts funding from the City, including the City Enrichment Fund.

The motion, as recorded in the minutes:

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Chair Beattie reassumed the Chair. 10. NOTICES OF MOTION There were no Notices of Motion. 11. PRIVATE AND CONFIDENTIAL (Clark/Cooper) That Committee move into Closed Session for Item 11.1, pursuant to Section 9.3, Sub-section (a) of the City's Procedural By-law 21-021, as amended, and Section 239(2), Sub-section (a) of the Ontario Municipal Act, 2001, as amended, as the subject matter pertains to the security of the property of the City or a local board.
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## Sources

[1] Minutes 26-007 (Please refer to the June 3, 2026 Council minutes for the disposition of these matters): Audit, Finance and Administration Committee, Thursday, May 28, 2026 — https://pub-hamilton.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=496879
[2] Audit, Finance and Administration Committee, Thursday, May 28, 2026 (City of Hamilton eSCRIBE meeting record) — https://pub-hamilton.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=64d3b399-b94d-447f-902e-6e20b5041a88&lang=English