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The by-laws include those enacted, amended and repealed by City Council, as well as those enacted, amended and repealed by the Ontario Municipal Board, Ontario Land Tribunal or Local Planning Appeal Tribunal.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
Impact
City Wide
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Appointments & Delegations
To Confirm the Proceedings of City Council at its meeting held on October 11, 2023
Impact
City Wide
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Council Confirming
Schedule 6 (Time Limit Parking)
Schedule 8 (No Parking)
Schedule 12 (Permit Parking)
Schedule 13 (No Stopping)
Impact
Ward: 1, 5, 6, 9, 10
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning 05-200 City of Hamilton
ZAC-23-036
FINAL AND BINDING
Impact
Ward: 9
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning - Former Township of Glanbrook (464)
ZAC-23-033
Impact
Ward: 5
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning 05-200 City of Hamilton
ZAC-22-047
Impact
Ward: 8
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Schedule 2 (Speed Limits)
Schedule 3 (Flashing School Zones - Reduced Speed Limit)
Impact
Ward: 12, 13
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Traffic
Respecting Removal of Part Lot Control
Blocks 1-7, Registered Plan of Subdivision No. 62M-1288, “Linden Park” Municipally Known as:
- 399, 401, 403, 405, 407, 409, 411, 413, 415, 417, and 419 East 16th Street;
- 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28, 30, 32, and 34 Vickers Road;
- 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, and 26 Jellicoe Court;
- 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, and 55 Linden Park Lane, Hamilton
Impact
Ward 7
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Part Lot Control
To Establish City of Hamilton Land Described as Part of Block 120 on 62M-1116, designated as Part 4 on 62R-22200 as Part of Chambers Drive
Impact
City Wide
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Land Designation
To Establish City of Hamilton Land Described as Block 41 on Plan 62M-860 as Part of Longview Drive
Impact
City Wide
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Land Designation