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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.
For by-laws and documents that are not available in an electronic format, email [email protected].
The by-laws include those enacted, amended and repealed by City Council, as well as those enacted, amended and repealed by the Ontario Municipal Board, Ontario Land Tribunal or Local Planning Appeal Tribunal.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.
There may be one or more subject categories assigned to each by-law depending on context. Selecting a specific category can narrow your search.
By-laws are the official rules that define how the City is governed
Documents
To Confirm the Proceedings of City Council at its meeting held on September 12, 2018.
Being Blocks 45 to 57 (inclusive) in Plan 62M-1171
To adopt Item 8 of Audit, Finance and Administration Committee Report 18-012 on September 12, 2018 recommended that Procedural By-law 14-300 be repealed and replaced.
Repealed by By-law No. 21-021, February 24, 2021
- Schedule 8 (No Parking Zones)
- Schedule 12 (Permit Parking Zones)
- Schedule 24 (Personal Transportation Provider)
- Schedule 25 (Taxi Cabs)
As amended by By-law No. 17-186 Respecting Lands Located at 440 First Road West (Stoney Creek). ZAH-18-038
As amended by By-law No. 18-055 Respecting Lands Located at 2 Glover Mountain Road (Stoney Creek). ZAH-18-044
- Schedule 9 (No Right Turn on Red)
Respecting 925 Main Street West and 150 Longwood Road South (Hamilton)
Respecting Lands Located at 925 Main Street West and 150 Longwood Road South, Hamilton. ZAC-16-029