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The by-laws include those enacted, amended and repealed by City Council, as well as those enacted, amended and repealed by the Ontario Municipal Board, Ontario Land Tribunal or Local Planning Appeal Tribunal.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 625 Garner Road East.
Impact
Ward: 12
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting Lands known as 611 Tradewind Drive.
Impact
Ward: 12
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting Lands Located at 1123, 1131, and 1135 Stone Church Road East.
Impact
Ward: 6
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting Lands Located at 1301-1315 Upper Wellington Street, Hamilton.
Impact
Ward: 8
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Amending 01-215:
- Schedule 5 - Stop Signs
Amending 01-218:
- Schedule 2 - Through Highways
- Schedule 8 - No Parking Zones
- Schedule 12 - Permit Parking Zones
- Schedule 13 - No Stopping Zones
- Schedule 14 - Wheelchair Loading Zones
- Schedule 21 - Snow Routes
Impact
Ward: 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 14
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Parking
Traffic
The borrowing of $50,000,000 for the purposes of the City set out in Schedule "A" and the issue of amortizing debentures therefor on the credit of the City is hereby authorized.
Impact
City Wide
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Finance
Being Part of Shady Lane, established by Registered Plan 683, City of Hamilton, designated as Part 2 on Reference Plan 62R-18068.
Impact
Ward: 1
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Permanent Closure
Designated as Parts 3 and 4 on Reference Plan 62R-17620.
Impact
Ward: 10
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Permanent Closure
Local boards shall adopt and maintain a policies with respect to the sale and disposition of land, the hiring of employees and the procurement of goods and service.
Impact
City Wide
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Board/Committee
For the purpose of creating one hundred and seventy five (175) lots for street townhouse dwellings.
Impact
Ward: 11
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Part Lot Control