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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The by-laws include those enacted, amended and repealed by City Council, as well as those enacted, amended and repealed by the Ontario Municipal Board, Ontario Land Tribunal or Local Planning Appeal Tribunal.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.
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 1 Hayden Street.
Respecting Lands Located at 894 Golf Links Road.
Respecting 348 Fruitland Road, Stoney Creek.
As amended by By-law No. 92-244, Respecting the Lands Located at 676 Upper James Street, Hamilton.
As amended by By-law No. 92-244, Respecting the Property at 700 Upper James Street, Hamilton.
Respecting Lands Located at the Northwest Corner of Twenty Road and Garth Street.
Respecting the Property Located at 38 Blenheim Drive.
As amended, Respecting Lands Located at 9 Meadow Lane.
- Hamilton: J, JJ, K, KK, L-i, M-11, M-12, M-13, M-14, M-15;
- Dundas: I.L, I.G, I.LS;
- Flamborough: M1, M2, M3, EI;
- Stoney Creek: MS, MP, MT, MG, MSP, MBP, ME, MR;
- Glanbrook: M1, M2, M3, M4, M5, M6, M7, M8;
- Ancaster: M1, M2, M3, M4, M5, M6,
Save and excepting those lands indicated on Schedule “A” to By-law 06-028, known as the West Hamilton Innovation District, and save and excepting those lands indicated on Schedule “A” to By-law 04-054, known as the Barton Street and Tiffany Street Industrial Area, and save and excepting those lands more particularly referenced herein.
Repealed by By-law No. 09-197 September 16, 2009
As amended, Respecting the Lands Known as 471 Highway 53 South in the Former Town of Ancaster.
Respecting Lands Located at 3552 Regional Road 56.
Respecting Lands Located at 3332 Regional Road 56.
Respecting Lands Located at 61-65 King Street West, Stoney Creek.
Respecting the Lands Located at 61-65 King Street West, Stoney Creek.
As amended, Respecting Lands Located at 1192 4th Concession Road West, Flamborough.
As amended, Respecting lands Located at 1322 6th Concession Road West, Flamborough.
Respecting Lands Located at 346 Park Street West.
Respecting Lands Located at 639 Rymal Road West, Hamilton.
Respecting 1046 Upper Paradise Road.
Respecting Lands Located at 1144 Wilson Street West.