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Hamilton City Council adopts 2025–26 budget, approves TAP sidewalk agreement and water-department mapping system

Hamilton City Council · October 21, 2025
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Summary

Hamilton City Council approved its 2025–26 budget, authorized a federal TAP sidewalk agreement with an 80/20 split, greenlit a $15,000 mapping system for the water department, opened a project bank account, and tabled a surplus-vehicle listing.

Hamilton City Council voted Tuesday to adopt the city’s 2025–26 budget and approved a series of administrative measures including a federal Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) sidewalk agreement and a mapping system for the Hamilton Water Department.

The council approved the budget after a motion from Ross and a second from Scott Robertson. Unidentified Speaker 5, who presented the budget, said the draft includes roughly $3,900,000 in projects — about $1,000,005 attributed to water and roughly $2,000,003 for city projects — and estimated a city-side surplus of approximately $800,000 to $1,000,000 before project spending. "We've got about…

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