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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.
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The by-laws include those enacted, amended and repealed by City Council, as well as those enacted, amended and repealed by the Ontario Municipal Board, Ontario Land Tribunal or Local Planning Appeal Tribunal.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
Prohibiting and Regulating the Alteration of Property Grades, the Placing or Dumping of Fill, and the Removal of Topsoil. Repeals and replaces Site Alteration By-law No. 03-126.
Consolidated May 4, 2023
- Subsection 3.3.1
Repealed by By-law No. 19-286, November 28, 2019
Prohibiting and Regulating the Alteration of Property Grades, the Placing or Dumping of Fill, and the Removal of Topsoil.
Repealed by By-law No. 19-286, November 28, 2019
Dealing with site alteration of property grades and the placing or dumping of fill and removal of topsoil.
Repealed by By-law No. 19-286 November 28, 2019
Necessary to amend By-law No. 03-126 dealing with site alteration, filling and removal of topsoil, to make housekeeping and other changes.
Repealed by By-law No. 19-286 November 28, 2019
Necessary to amend By-law No. 03-126 dealing with site alteration, filling and removal of topsoil, to make housekeeping and other changes.
Repealed by By-law No. 19-286 November 28, 2019
Dealing with site alteration of property grades and the placing or dumping of fill and removal of topsoil.
- Section 23
Repealed by By-law No. 19-286, November 28, 2019
- Table 1 - By-law No. 01-216 Regulating Municipal Parking Facilities
- Table 2 - By-law No. 01-217 To Establish and Regulate Fire Routes
- Table 3 - By-law No. 01-218 Regulating On-Street Parking
- Table 4 - By-law No. 01-219 To Manage and Regulate Municipal Parks
- Table 5 - By-law No. 01-220 Regulating Parking on Private and Municipal Property
- Table 6 - By-law No. 80-179 Regulating Hess Village Pedestrian Mall
- Table 7 - By-law No. 16-009 Regulating Unauthorized Parking on Boulevards, Side Yards and Front Yards
- Table 8 - By-law No. 12-031 For Responsible Animal Ownership in the City of Hamilton
- Table 9 - By-law No. 12-130 To Regulate the Feeding of Wildlife
- Table 20 - By-law No. 19-286 Prohibiting and Regulating the Alteration of Property Grades, the Placing or Dumping of Fill, and the Removal of Topsoil
- Table 21 - By-law No. 07-160 To Prohibit the Unnecessary Idling of Vehicles within the City of Hamilton