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Documents
To Confirm the Proceedings of City Council at its special meeting held on January 14, 2019.
Impact
City Wide
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Council Confirming
The land, owned by and located in the City of Hamilton, described as Block 155 on Plan 62M-964 is established as a public highway, forming part of Eringate Court.
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 Block 13 on Plan 62M-1045, is established as a public highway, forming part of Hampshire Place.
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 Block 255 on Plan 62M-1237, is established as a public highway, forming part of Beasley Grove.
Impact
Ward: 12
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Land Designation
The land, owned by and located in the City of Hamilton, described as Block 257 on Plan 62M-1237, is established as a public highway, forming part of Cooley Grove.
Impact
Ward: 12
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Land Designation
The properties located at 18-22 and 24-28 King Street East within the City of Hamilton, Ontario and more particularly described in Schedule "A" hereto annexed and forming part of this by-law, are hereby designated as properties of cultural heritage value.
Impact
Ward: 2
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Heritage
Land Designation
8, 10, 12, & 14 Slater Mill Place. PLC-18-029
Impact
Ward: 15
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Part Lot Control
65, 67, 71, & 73 Humphrey Street. PLC-18-029
Impact
Ward: 15
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Part Lot Control
301, 303, 305, 307 & 309 Humphrey Street. PLC-18-029
Impact
Ward: 15
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Part Lot Control
Municipally Known as
- 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19 - 35 and 37 Barley Lane;
- 2 – 9, and 11 – 18 Birot Lane;
- 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20 – 28, and 30 – 38 Marr Lane;
- 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, and 22 Groom Lane;
- 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, and 21 Pim Lane;
- 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23, 25, 27, 29, 31, 33, 35, and 37 Dresser Lane;
- 961 Garner Road East
PLC-18-014
Impact
Ward: 12
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Part Lot Control