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The by-laws include those enacted, amended and repealed by City Council, as well as those enacted, amended and repealed by the Ontario Municipal Board, Ontario Land Tribunal or Local Planning Appeal Tribunal.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
The land, owned by and located in the City of Hamilton, described as Part of Block 54 on Plan 62M-1199 being Part 1 on Plan 62R-21135, is established as a public highway, forming part of Morrisey Boulevard.
Impact
Ward: 9
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Land Designation
The land, owned by and located in the City of Hamilton, described as Part 7 of 62R-20860, is established as a public highway, forming part of Columbus Gate.
Impact
Ward: 9
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Land Designation
The land, owned by and located in the City of Hamilton, described as Parts 1, 2, and 4 of 62R-20860; and, Part 2 of Plan 62R-21053, is established as a public highway, forming part of Soho Street.
Impact
Ward: 9
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Land Designation
The land, owned by and located in the City of Hamilton, described as Parts 6 and 8 of 62R-20860, is established as a public highway, forming part of Upper Mount Albion Road.
Impact
Ward: 9
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Land Designation
To Confirm the Proceedings of City Council at its meeting held on April 24, 2019.
Impact
City Wide
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Council Confirming
- Schedule 2 (Speed Limits)
- Schedule 3 (Flashing School Zones – Reduced Speed Limit)
Impact
Ward: 1, 9, 13
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Traffic
Respecting Lands Located at 612 Harvest Road (Flamborough). ZAH-19-024
Impact
Ward: 13
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting 80 and 92 Barton Street East and 245 Catharine Street North, Hamilton.
Impact
Ward: 2
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Official Plan - Urban
Respecting Lands Located at 80 and 92 Barton Street East, and 245 Catharine Street North, Hamilton. ZAC-17-090/OPA-17-041
Impact
Ward: 2
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting 1809, 1817 and 1821 Rymal Road East, Stoney Creek.
Impact
Ward: 9
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Official Plan - Urban