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The online listing is updated as City Council passes new by-laws.
Disclaimer: By-laws contained in this section have been prepared for the purpose of convenience only and are not certified true copies. Where available, office consolidated versions, combining the original By-law and any amendments, are provided for ease of use. For accurate reference, consult copies of the official By-laws and documents in the Records Division of the Office of the City Clerk.
For by-laws and documents that are not available in an electronic format, email clerk@hamilton.ca.
The by-laws include those enacted, amended and repealed by City Council, as well as those enacted, amended and repealed by the Ontario Municipal Board, Ontario Land Tribunal or Local Planning Appeal Tribunal. The City of Hamilton provides online access to reference copies of current by-laws dating from 2004 to the present.
There may be one or more subject categories assigned to each by-law depending on context. Selecting a specific category can narrow your search.
By-laws are the official rules that define how the City is governed
Documents
Respecting Lands Located at 10 McMaster Avenue (Dundas).
As amended by By-law No. 90-221, Respecting 105 Nebo Road.
Respecting Lands Located at 1053-1055 Barton Street East.
Respecting Lands Located at 1725 Upper James Street.
To Repeal By-law No. 06-051, Respecting Lands Located at 3087 Highway No. 56.
Respecting Land Located on Part of Lot 18, Concession 4 (former Town of Flamborough).
Respecting Lands Located at 359 Winona Road.
Respecting Land Located at 1896 8th Concession Road West (former Town of Flamborough).
Respecting Lands Located at 170 Dewitt Road .
Respecting Land Located at 58 Carluke Road West (Ancaster).
Respecting Lands Located at 35 Pine Street.
Respecting the Property Located at 709, 715 Main Street East and 14 Sherman Avenue South.
Respecting Lands Located at 360 Barton Street and 4 Hale Street.
As amended, Respecting Lands Located 439 Shaver Road (Blocks 1, 8 & 9 of Registered Plan 62M-1056).
Respecting a Portion of the Property Located at 75 Benjamin Drive.
Respecting Lands Located at the East End of Old Mud Street (Brook Meadows).
As Amended by By-law No. 04-235, Respecting "Hemlock Meadows", Plan 62M-1048.
Respecting Lands Located at 256 Throner Drive.
Respecting 1600 Rymal Road East.
Respecting a Portion of the Property Located at 1301 & 1315 Upper Wellington Street.