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The by-laws include those enacted, amended and repealed by City Council, as well as those enacted, amended and repealed by the Ontario Municipal Board, Ontario Land Tribunal or Local Planning Appeal Tribunal.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
Respecting Lands located at 769 Stone Church Road West in the City of Hamilton
Impact
Ward: 12
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning - Former City of Hamilton (6593)
Respecting Lands Located at 336 and 338 King Street West.
Not Final and Binding
Repealed by By-law No. 14-306, OMB Decision issued August 27, 2014
Impact
Ward: 13
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning - Former Town of Dundas (3581-86)
Respecting 3075 Tisdale Road, Glanbrook
Impact
Ward: 11
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Official Plan - Rural
Respecting Lands Located at 3075 Tisdale Road, Glanbrook.
Impact
Ward: 11
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning - Former Township of Glanbrook (464)
- Schedule 2 - Speed Limits
Impact
Ward: 5, 6, 11
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Traffic
Mr. Robert M. Morrow is appointed to fill the Ward 3 Office of Councillor for the remainder of the current term of Council.
Impact
Ward: 3
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Appointments & Delegations
To Confirm the Proceedings of City Council at its special meeting held on February 7, 2014.
Impact
City Wide
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Council Confirming
That the following land is hereby established and laid out as a public highway to form part of Stoneglen Way. Blocks 192 and 193 on Plan 62M-992.
Impact
Ward: 11
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Land Designation
Establishes part-lot control on land within registered plans of subdivision.
Impact
Ward: 8
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Part Lot Control
Establishes part-lot control on land within registered plans of subdivision.
Impact
Ward: 11
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Part Lot Control