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The by-laws include those enacted, amended and repealed by City Council, as well as those enacted, amended and repealed by the Ontario Municipal Board, Ontario Land Tribunal or Local Planning Appeal Tribunal.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 85 Robinson Street (Hamilton Thistle Club)
Impact
Ward: 2
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting the Property Located at the North east Corner of Highland Road West and Second Road West.
Impact
Ward: 9
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting 1478 Baseline Road.
Impact
Ward: 10
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Official Plan - Urban
Respecting Lands Located at 1478 Baseline Road
Impact
Ward: 10
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting Lands Located at 1478 Baseline Road (Stoney Creek).
Impact
Ward: 10
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting Lands on the east side and south of the corner of Highbury Drive, north of Candlewood Drive and south of Cline Park.
Impact
Ward: 9
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Official Plan - Urban
Respecting the Property Located at Highbury Drive.
Impact
Ward: 9
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting 1081, 1091, 1097 and 1105 Beach Boulevard (Fisherman's Pier).
Impact
Ward: 5
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Official Plan - Urban
Respecting 1081, 1091, 1097 and 1105 Beach Boulevard.
Impact
Ward: 5
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
- Official Plan Amendment No. 33 to the former Regional Municipality of Hamilton-Wentworth Official Plan;
- Official Plan Amendment No. 124 to the former Town of Ancaster Official Plan;
- Official Plan Amendment No. 15 to the former Town of Dundas Official Plan;
- Official Plan Amendment No. 112 to the former Town of Flamborough Official Plan;
- Official Plan Amendment No. 70 to the former Township of Glanbrook Official Plan;
- Official Plan Amendment No. 216 to the former City of Hamilton Official Plan;
- Official Plan Amendment No. 145 to the former City of Stoney Creek Official Plan;
Respecting City Wide - Pre-consultation and Complete Application Policies
Impact
City Wide
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Official Plan - Urban