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Documents
Attachment 2 - Respecting Lands Located at 591 and 611 Garner Road West, in the former Town of Ancaster, now in the City of Hamilton
OMB Case Nos. PL130456, PL140386
OMB File Nos. PL130456, PL130457, PL140386
Impact
Ward: 12
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning - Former Town of Ancaster (87-57)
Towards the Cost of the Water Program Capital Improvements, Wastewater & Storm Sewer Capital Improvements, Flamborough Twin Pad Arena, Pan Am Stadium Construction, Corporate Trunk Radio System and Lister Block Renovation Project.
Impact
City Wide
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Finance
The name of the street municipally known described as follows: PIN 173680113 City of Hamilton is hereby changed to Vince Mazza Way
Impact
Ward: 11
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Streets
To have a tax rebate program for eligible charities (or organizations that are similar to eligible charities) for the purpose of giving them relief from taxes or amounts paid on account of taxes on eligible property they occupy.
City of Hamilton By-law No. 01-274 and The Regional Municipality of Hamilton-Wentworth By-law No. R98-064 are repealed.
Impact
City Wide
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Taxation
That the following land is hereby established and laid out as a public highway to form part of Carlisle Road. Part of Lot 10, Concession 9 in the Geographic Township of East Flamborough, in the City of Hamilton. Designated as Part 1 on Plan 62R-19828.
Impact
Ward: 15
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 Yager Drive. Block 68 PLAN 62M-1178.
Impact
Ward: 11
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 Binhaven Boulevard. Blocks 66 and 67 PLAN 62M-1178
Impact
Ward: 11
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 Upper Paradise Road. Block 98 ON PLAN 62M-837
Impact
Ward: 8
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 Jacqueline Boulevard. Designated as Block 15 on Plan 62M-940.
Impact
Ward: 8
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 Jacqueline Boulevard. Designated as Block 34 on Plan 62M-900.
Impact
Ward: 8
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Land Designation