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Documents
Respecting Lands Located at 2330 Guyatt Road.
Respecting Lands Located at 50 & 52 Fraser Avenue, and Part of 57 Argyle Avenue.
As amended, Respecting Lands Located at 411 and 421 Kitty Murray Lane and the Rear of 431, 441, 451 and 461 Kitty Murray Lane.
Respecting Lands Located at the Southeast Corner of Rymal Road East and Dakota Boulevard.
Respecting Lands Located on a Portion of 404 McNeilly Road.
Respecting a Portion of the Property Located at 50 Lawson Street.
As Amended by By-law No. 04-186, respecting Lands Located at 8029 Twenty Road East.
Decision Order No.: 1497
Respecting Lands Municipally known as 8029 Twenty Road East.
Decision Order No.: 1497
Respecting Lands Known as Part of Lot 7, Concession 5 Part 2 of Plan 62R-15442, Known municipally as 928 Brock Road.
Decision Order No.: 2842
As amended by Bylaw 05-082; Respecting Lands Located at 902 Main Street East - S-1519.
Decision Order No.: 2227
As amended by By-law 04-279; Respecting Lands Located in Part of Lot 12, Concession 3 (northwest corner of Carla Avenue and Green Road).
Decision Order No. 2327
Respecting Lands Zoned K, Including all exceptions within those zones under the City of Hamilton Zoning By-law No. 6593, as amended, within the areas bounded by Aberdeen Avenue, Highway 403, Main Street West and the CP Railway Line, as more particularly shown on Schedule A to this By-law.
Repealed by By-law No. 08-141 January 18, 2008 (OMB Decision)
Zoning Bylaw No. 87-57 (Ancaster)
Zoning Bylaw No. 3581-86 (Dundas)
Zoning Bylaw No. 90-145-2 (Flamborough)
Zoning Bylaw No. 464 (Glanbrook)
Zoning Bylaw No. 6593 (Hamilton)
Zoning Bylaw No. 3692-92 (Stoney Creek)
Zoning Bylaw No. 05-200 (Downtown Hamilton)
Respecting Prohibition of Land without Adequate Services
To Create New Open Space and Parks Zones for the City of Hamilton
As amended by By-law Nos. 4436-98 and 05-052, Respecting Lands Located at 4000 Creekside Drive, Block 10, Registered Plan No. 62M-963.
As amended by By-law No. 04-296 and By-law No. 05-210, Respecting Lands Located at 872 Concession Street.
Provides for housekeeping amendments to By-law 05-200, as hereinafter described and depicted.
To Amend Zoning By-law 90-145-Z (Flamborough), and to Amend By-law 03-332, respecting lands described as being within Part of Lots 12 and 13, Concession 3, (East Flamborough), in the former Town of Flamborough, now in the City of Hamilton.
Decision Order No.: 0717
As amended by By-law No. 05-360; respecting Lands Located at 114 Pleasant Avenue, Dundas, Block “A”, Registered Plan No. 1325.
Decision Order No.: 2333
As amended by By-law No. 05-055; Respecting Lands Located at 79 and 85 Lover's Lane (Ancaster).
Decision Order No.: 2603