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For additional setback requirements for Warehouses in Duff’s Corner, Ancaster. CI-18-J
Not Final and Binding
Impact
Ward: 12
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
LPAT Exhibit 4 Attachment 1 - Respecting 1117 Garner Road East (Former Town of Ancaster)
LPAT Case No. PL161240
LPAT File No. PL161240
The Tribunal orders that the appeal is allowed in part and that:
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The OPA and the ZBA proposed by the Appellant and contained in Exhibit 4 are approved.
Impact
Ward: 12
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
Local Planning Appeal Tribunal Decision
Categories
Official Plan - Urban
Exhibit 4, Attachment 2 - Respecting Lands Located at 1117 Garner Road East (Ancaster)
LPAT Case No. PL161240
LPAT File No. PL161241
The Tribunal orders that the appeal is allowed in part and that:
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The OPA and the ZBA proposed by the Appellant and contained in Exhibit 4 are approved.
Impact
Ward: 12
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
Local Planning Appeal Tribunal Decision
Categories
Zoning
- Blocks 116, 117 (closed by By-law No. 18-023), and 118 and Part of Block 119 and all of Moonlight Court (closed by By-law No. 18-002) on Registered Plan No. 62M-1172 and
- Blocks 33, 34, 35, 37 and 41 and part of Blocks 36, 39 and 40 and all of Bowridge Court (closed by By-law No. 18-003) on Registered Plan No. 62M-1208,
Municipally known as 64, 68, 88, 92, 94 and 96 Bellroyal Crescent, Stoney Creek. PLC-19-002
Impact
Ward: 9
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Part Lot Control
The land, owned by and located in the City of Hamilton, described as Block 60 on Plan 62M-1105, is established as a public highway, forming part of Tanglewood Drive.
Impact
Ward: 11
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Land Designation
Related to Funding Provided Under the Dedicated Gas Tax Funds for Public Transportation Program.
Impact
City Wide
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Legal
Finance
- Schedule 2 (Through Highways)
- Schedule 6 (Time Limit Parking)
- Schedule 8 (No Parking Zones)
- Schedule 10 (Alternate Side Parking Zones – April-November)
- Schedule 12 (Permit Parking Zones)
- Schedule 13 (No Stopping Zones)
- Schedule 14 (Wheelchair Loading Zones)
- Schedule 15 (Commercial Vehicle Loading Zones)
Impact
Ward: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 15
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Parking
To Confirm the Proceedings of City Council at its meeting held on February 13/14, 2019.
Impact
City Wide
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Council Confirming
As amended by By-law No. 18-104, Respecting Lands Located in Certain Residential Areas of Ancaster (“ER” Zoned Lands).
Repealed and Replaced by By-law 24-186
Impact
Ward: 12
Type
Repealed
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Planning
- Schedule 2 (Speed Limits)
Impact
City Wide
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Traffic