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The by-laws include those enacted, amended and repealed by City Council, as well as those enacted, amended and repealed by the Ontario Municipal Board, Ontario Land Tribunal or Local Planning Appeal Tribunal.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
On the owners of land who benefit the installation of sanitary sewer drains on Rymal Road East from Upper Mount Albion Road/Dakota Boulevard to Fletcher Road, in the City of Hamilton.
Impact
Ward: 9
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Rates & Fees
Utilities
To Confirm the Proceedings of City Council at its meeting held on September 14, 2016.
Impact
City Wide
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Council Confirming
Lot 15, Registered Plan of Subdivision No. M-101, 106,108,110,112,114,116,118,120,122,124,126,128,130,132,134,136,138,140 and 142 Shoreview Place; and, 98 Shoreview Place, Units 1-53. PLC-16-017
Repealed by By-law No. 16-310, November 23, 2016
Impact
Ward: 10
Type
Repealed
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Part Lot Control
- Schedule 5 (Stop Control)
Impact
Ward: 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 13, 14, 15
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Traffic
- Schedule 5 (Parking Meters)
- Schedule 6 (Time Limit Parking)
- Schedule 8 (No Parking Zones)
- Schedule 12 (Permit Parking Zones)
- Schedule 13 (No Stopping Zones)
Impact
Ward: 1, 2, 3, 4, 9, 8, 12, 13
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Parking
As amended by By-law No. 10-286, Respecting Lands Located at 435 Garner Road East, being Block 4 of Registered Plan 62M-1226 “Ancaster Glen Phase 2” (Ancaster). ZAH-16-007
Impact
Ward: 12
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Impact
City Wide
Type
Consolidation
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Traffic
That the following land is hereby established and laid out as a public highway to form part of Newcombe Road. Block 35 on Plan 62M-770.
Impact
Ward: 13
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 Newcombe Road. Block 29 on Plan 62M-1015.
Impact
Ward: 13
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 Progreston Road. Part of Block 61 on Registered Plan 62M-638, in the City of Hamilton. Designated as Part 3 on Plan 62R-13599.
Impact
Ward: 15
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Land Designation