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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The by-laws include those enacted, amended and repealed by City Council, as well as those enacted, amended and repealed by the Ontario Municipal Board, Ontario Land Tribunal or Local Planning Appeal Tribunal.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.
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By-laws are the official rules that define how the City is governed
Documents
Respecting Lands Located at 838 Crooks Hollow Road and 154 Highway No. 8 (former Town of Flamborough).
Respecting Lands Located at 71 Fortissimo Drive.
Respecting Lands Located at 259-261 Highway No. 8 (Stoney Creek).
Respecting the Property Located at 370 McNeilly Road.
To repeal By-law 06-272 To Amend Zoning By-law No. 3692-92 (Stoney Creek), respecting Lands Located at 112 Lakeside Drive.
Respecting Lands Located at 5 and 9 Hampton Brook Way.
As amended by By-law No. 03-231, Respecting a Portion of the Lands Located at 398 King Street West (Hamilton)
Respecting Lands Located at 968 West 5th Street.
Respecting Lands Located at Concession 3, Part of Lot 3, Registered Plan 62R782 Part 1, in the former Town of Flamborough, now in the City of Hamilton.
Respecting Lands Located 237 Barton Street East.
As amended, Respecting Lands Located at 648 Alberton Road South.
As amended by By-law No. 06-207, Respecting Lands Located at 500, 502 and 510 Concession Street and 340 Upper Wentworth.
Respecting the Property Located at 440 Jones Road.
Respecting Lands Located at 2474 Highway No. 56.
Respecting Lands Located within Part Lot 47, Concession 3, Part 1, Registered Plan 62R-2119.
Respecting a Portion of the Lands Located at 126-128 Sanford Avenue North.
Provides for housekeeping amendments to By-law 05-200, as hereinafter described and depicted.
Respecting the Property Located at 363 McNeilly Road.
Respecting lands Located at 444 Hughson Street North and 400 John Street North.
Respecting Lands Located at 87 Edgehill Drive, Hamilton.