Are you referring to the Waterfront Trust?
If so, It’s a charitable organization. Two if its board members are representatives from the city of Hamilton, the chairman is Chad Collins and the other city rep is Bob Bratina.
Not sure when the board is changing but I think Collins is steppping down.
Here is their purpose:
Our Mission Statement:
[i]We want to make it possible for everyone to use and enjoy Hamilton’s Waterfront. Our mandate is to be a leader in providing various developments designed to enhance the waterfront experience and promote easy access to the water’s edge within its beautiful surroundings.
Our Goals:
Create Trails and Linkages
Make Health and Enjoyment a Priority
Build Amenities and More
Protect, Enhance and Regenerate Natural Areas
Educate and Create Awareness
Our Mandate:
“Connecting you to the water’s edge”. We are dedicated to finding new, exciting ways of making it easier for residents and visitors to experience this wonderful part of our city.[/i]
http://www.hamiltonwaterfront.com/hwtboard.php