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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The by-laws include those enacted, amended and repealed by City Council, as well as those enacted, amended and repealed by the Ontario Municipal Board, Ontario Land Tribunal or Local Planning Appeal Tribunal.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
To Confirm the Proceedings of City Council at its meeting held on April 11, 2018.
- Schedule 10 (No Left Turns)
- Section 1 Definitions
- Schedule A, Table 12 - By-law No. 01-219 Manage and Regulate Municipal Parks
Respecting Administrative Amendment
Respecting 417, 419, 421 and 423 Highway No. 8 and Portions of 176 Millen Road and 175 Margaret Road.
Respecting Lands Located at 417, 419, 421 and 423 Highway 8, 176 Millen Road and 175 Margaret Avenue, Stoney Creek. ZAC-17-028/UHOPA-17-15
Respecting Lands Located at 417, 419, 421 and 423 Highway 8, and a Portion of the Lands Located at 176 Millen Road and 175 Margaret Avenue, Stoney Creek. ZAC-17-028/ UHOPA-17-15
Respecting 1288 Baseline Road (Stoney Creek).
Respecting Lands Located at 1288 Baseline Road (Stoney Creek). ZAC-17-067/ UHOPA-17-029
Respecting Lands Located at 1288 Baseline Road (Stoney Creek). ZAC-17-067/ UHOPA-17-029