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Documents
Respecting Lands located at 942 Upper Gage Avenue (Hamilton). ZAR-16-038
Impact
Ward: 7
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning - Former City of Hamilton (6593)
Respecting Lands Located at 392, 488 and 530 Dundas Street East (Flamborough). ZAH-16-073
Impact
Ward: 15
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning - Former Town of Flamborough (90-145-Z)
That the following land is hereby established and laid out as a public highway to form part of Bradshaw Drive. All of Block 75, on Registered Plan 62M-1232, in the City of Hamilton. Subject to an Easement as in Registered Instrument WE940270.
Impact
Ward: 9
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Land Designation
That the following land is hereby established and laid out as a public highway to form part of First Road West. Part of Lot 27, Concession 6, in the Geographic Township of Saltfleet, in the City of Hamilton. Designated as Parts 1, 2, and 3 on Plan 62R-20478.
Impact
Ward: 9
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Land Designation
That the following land is hereby established and laid out as a public highway to form part of Pagebrook Crescent. All of Block 77, on Registered Plan 62M-1232, in the City of Hamilton.
Impact
Ward: 9
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Land Designation
That the following land is hereby established and laid out as a public highway to form part of Old Dundas Road. Part of Lot 46, Concession 2, in the Geographic Township of Ancaster, in the City of Hamilton. Designated as Part 2 on Plan 62R-20474.
Impact
Ward: 12
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Land Designation
That the following land is hereby established and laid out as a public highway to form part of Tilden Avenue. All of Block 76, on Registered Plan 62M-1232, in the City of Hamilton.
Impact
Ward: 9
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Land Designation
As represented by the Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario to Receive Funding under the Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program Intake Two.
Impact
City Wide
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Finance
Legal
To Confirm the Proceedings of City Council at its meeting held on February 8, 2017.
Impact
City Wide
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Council Confirming
- Schedule 2 (Speed Limits)
- Schedule 13 (Designated Traffic Lanes)
Impact
Ward: 6, 13, 15
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Traffic