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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The by-laws include those enacted, amended and repealed by City Council, as well as those enacted, amended and repealed by the Ontario Municipal Board, Ontario Land Tribunal or Local Planning Appeal Tribunal.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 2651 Regional Road 56 and 2660 and 2668 Binbrook Road East.
Respecting the Properties Located at 594 & 598 Barton Street East and 134 Birch Avenue.
Respecting the Property Located Within Part of Lot 28, Concession 7, Stoney Creek.
Respecting Lands Located at 386 Upper Gage Avenue, and 63 East 39th Street.
Respecting Lands Located at 9075-9089 Airport Road (Mount Hope).
As amended, Respecting Lands Located at 69 Autumn Leaf Road (Dundas).
Provides for housekeeping amendments to By-law 05-200, as hereinafter described and depicted.
Respecting Deletion of Reference to Bath House/Public Bath and Modifying the Definition of Habitable Room.
As amended, Respecting Lands Located at 67 and 83 Watson Lane.
Respecting Lands Located at 591 Safari Road.
Respecting Lands Located at 704 Upper James Street, Hamilton
Respecting Lands Located at 2150, 2170 & 2190 Rymal Road East (Glanbrook)
Respecting Lands Located at 78-80 Southcote Road (Ancaster).
Respecting Lands Located at 516 and 520 Fifty Road, and Block 185 of Plan 62M-987.
Respecting Lands Located at 1520 Stone Church Road East.
Respecting Lands Located at 28 Lochside Drive, Stoney Creek.
Respecting Lands Located at 315, 337 and 351 Beach Boulevard, Hamilton.
Respecting Lands Located at 17 Park Street East.
Respecting Lands Located at 17 Park Street East.
Respecting Lands Located at 1440 Main Street West.