By-laws & Enforcement
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Disclaimer: By-laws contained in this section have been prepared for the purpose of convenience only and are not certified true copies. Where available, office consolidated versions, combining the original By-law and any amendments, are provided for ease of use. For accurate reference, consult copies of the official By-laws and documents in the Records Division of the Office of the City Clerk.
For by-laws and documents that are not available in an electronic format, email [email protected].
The by-laws include those enacted, amended and repealed by City Council, as well as those enacted, amended and repealed by the Ontario Municipal Board, Ontario Land Tribunal or Local Planning Appeal Tribunal.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
- Schedule 6 - Time Limit Parking
- Schedule 8 - No Parking Zones
- Schedule 10 - Alternate Side Parking
- Schedule 12 - Permit Parking Zones
- Schedule 13 - No Stopping Zones
- Schedule 14 - Wheelchair Loading Zones
Impact
Ward: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 12
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Parking
Respecting a Portion of the Lands Located at 39 Garinger Crescent.
Impact
Ward: 11
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting Lands Located at 75 Balsam Avenue North and 160 Beechwood Avenue (Hamilton).
Impact
Ward: 3
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
As amended, respecting lands located at 151 John Street South.
Impact
Ward: 2
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
- Schedule 4 - Special Events Parking Zones
Impact
Ward: 10
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Parking
To Confirm the Proceedings of City Council at its special meeting held on August 9, 2011.
Impact
City Wide
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Council Confirming
Respecting Lands Located at 366 Bay Street North.
Impact
Ward: 2
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
Ontario Municipal Board Decision
Categories
Zoning
That the following land is hereby established and laid out as a public highway to form part of Albert Street. Part of Lot 43 on Plan 197 in the City of Hamilton. Designated as Parts 2 and 3 on Plan 62R-19069.
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 Mountain Park Avenue. Part of Park Reserve and Parts of Lots 45 to 49, and Part of Lake View Avenue, on Registered Plan 361 in the City of Hamilton. Designated as Parts 1 and 2 on Plan 62R-17780.
Impact
Ward: 5
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 Lynden Road. Part of Lots 42 and 43 on Plan 197 in the City of Hamilton. Designated as Part I on Plan 62R-19069.
Impact
Ward: 12
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Land Designation