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Documents
Respecting Lands Located at 354 East 14th Street.
Respecting Lands Located at 212 Glover Road, Glanbrook (ZAR-14-034)
Respecting Lands Located at 630 Rymal Road East, Hamilton (ZAC-14-033)
Respecting the Property Located at 709, 715 Main Street East and 14 Sherman Avenue South.
Respecting Lands Located at 1831 Rymal Road East (Stoney Creek). ZAC-14-002
Respecting Lands Located at 99 Highland Road West and 665 Pritchard Road, Hamilton. ZAC-14-006
Respecting the Lands Located at 66 Skyview Drive and 636 Upper James Street.
Respecting Lands Located at 527 Shaver Road and 629 Garner Road West (Ancaster). UHOPA-19-14. ZAC-19-010.
As amended by By-law No. 14-296, respecting lands located at 406 Pritchard Road, in the City of Hamilton. ZAH-17-042
As amended by By-law 14-178, respecting lands located at 1910 Rymal Road East, in the City of Hamilton. ZAH-17-017
Respecting a Portion of the Property Located at Lot 15 and Part of Lots 14 and 16, Plan 635, and Part of Lot 9, Broken Front Concession (Seabreeze Estates Phase 2).
To Create New Industrial Zones for Lands Located at Piers 11, 12, 14, 15 and 22-27 at Hamilton Harbour and Owned by the Hamilton Port Authority. CI-18-B
Respecting the Property Located at 512 Highland Road West (Stoney Creek)
Not Final and Binding
Refer to OMB Decision 14-315 – Attachment 1
Respecting the Lands Located at 528 Jones Road.
Not Final and Binding
This By-law has been amended by an OMB Decision see 14-183 - Attachment 1
Respecting Lands Located at 20 Reid Avenue North, 11-17 and 41 Reid Avenue South, 22-116 Land Street, and 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, and 24 Hayes Avenue, Hamilton. ZAC-18-010/25T-201802
As amended by By-law 18-003, respecting lands located at 20 Reid Avenue North, 11-17 and 41 Reid Avenue South, 22-116 Lang Street and 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22 and 24 Hayes Avenue, Hamilton. ZAH-19-049
To Amend:
- Regional Official Plan Amendment No. 14 to the former Regional Hamilton-Wentworth Official Plan and,
- Official Plan Amendment No. 99 to the former Stoney Creek Official Plan
Respecting Lands Located at 970 Barton Street, 1361 Barton Street and 347 Fifty Road.
Respecting Lands Located at 392, 488 & 530 Dundas Street East, Concession 3, Part of Lots 2, 3, 4, & 5 (East Flamborough), in the former Town of Flamborough, now in the City of Hamilton.
Not Final and Binding
Repealed by By-law No. 14-099, OMB Decision Issued April 24, 2014
Respecting a Pilot Project for Entertainment on Outdoor Commercial Patios generally located in the areas of Downtown Hamilton, and for certain lands Zoned Open Space (P4) Zone and Settlement Commercial (S2) Zone in the Rural Area
That Sheet No. E14 of the District Maps appended to and forming part of the Zoning By-law No. 6593 (Hamilton), is amended by adding the “E/S-1834-H”(Multiple Dwellings, Lodges, Clubs, etc.) District, Modified, Holding, on the lands, the extent and boundaries of which are shown on a plan hereto annexed as Schedule “A”.
ZAC-23-053
Not Final and Binding