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The by-laws include those enacted, amended and repealed by City Council, as well as those enacted, amended and repealed by the Ontario Municipal Board, Ontario Land Tribunal or Local Planning Appeal Tribunal.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 272 and 274 Main Street West.
As amended, Respecting Lands Located at 1492 Wilson Street West (Ancaster).
Respecting Lands Located Within Lots 3, Concession 4, Binbrook Road.
Respecting Lands Located at 2247 Rymal Road East.
Respecting the Property Located as 17 Shoreline Drive.
Respecting Lands Located at 269 King Street West.
Respecting the Property Located at 342 Concession 8 East.
Respecting the Lands Located at 118 Rymal Road West, Hamilton.
Respecting Lands Located at 1353, 1357, 1427 Baseline Road and 22 Falcon Road.
Respecting Lands Located in Part of Lots 32 and 33, Concession 7 (Saltfleet).
To approve Proposed Amendment No. 105 to the Official Plan for the City of Hamilton - 125-139 Wilson Street West (Ancaster).
Decision/Order No. 1075
Respecting Lands located in Part of Lot 21, Concession 3 (northwest corner of Carla Avenue and Green Road)
Decision/Order No. 2613
Respecting a proposed plan of subdivision (condominium) on lands composed of 114 Pleasant Ave - Dundas, Block A, Registered Plan No. 1325 - in the City of Hamilton,
Decision/Order No. 3294
Respecting Lands Located at 281 Herkimer Street
Decision/Order No. 0328
Respecting Lands Located at 281 Herkimer Street
Decision/Order No. 0328
As amended, Respecting Lands Located at 130 Fiddler's Green Road.
Respecting the Property Located at 837 Barton Street.
Respecting 865 Mohawk Road East.
Respecting Lands Located at 1324 Rymal Road East.
Respecting the Property Located at 1496 Upper Gage Avenue.