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Documents
Establishes part-lot control on land within registered plans of subdivision.
Impact
Ward: 9
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Part Lot Control
- 19-21, inclusive, 24-34, inclusive, 36-46, inclusive, 52-60, inclusive, 63-72, inclusive, and Blocks 73-79, inclusive, 81 and 84, Registered Plan No. 62M-1198, “Sherman Oaks”
- 4-14, 20-28, 32, 34, 36 and 42 Dulgaren Street,
- 7-27, 55-75, 81-105, 4-40 and 52-114 Chamomile Avenue and
- 11-51 Halo Court
Establishes part-tot control on land within registered plans of subdivision.
Impact
Ward: 6
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: 12
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Part Lot Control
That part of the road allowance, being Waterberry Trail in the City of Hamilton described as Block 6 on Plan 62M-1077, City of Hamilton, is, hereby permanently closed.
Impact
Ward: 8
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Permanent Closure
Related to Funding Provided Under the Dedicated Gas Tax Funds for Public Transportation Program
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 January 29, 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 Hampton Brook Way. Block 198 on Plan 62M-992 and Part 1 on Plan 62R-17304.
Repealed by By-law 14-022, February 12, 2014
Impact
Ward: 11
Type
Repealed
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Land Designation
Respecting Lands Located at 1660 Hall Road, Glanbrook.
Repealed by By-law No. 14-045, February 26, 2014
Impact
Ward: 11
Type
Repealed
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning - Former Township of Glanbrook (464)
- Schedule 5 – Stop Control
Impact
Ward: 10
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Traffic
- Schedule 27 – Truck Routes
- Schedule 33 – Heavy Vehicle Lanes
Impact
Ward: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 11
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Traffic