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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.
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The by-laws include those enacted, amended and repealed by City Council, as well as those enacted, amended and repealed by the Ontario Municipal Board, Ontario Land Tribunal or Local Planning Appeal Tribunal.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 1356, 1360, 1364, 1368 and 1382 Upper Wellington Street.
Impact
Ward: 8
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting Lands Located at 1042 and 1050 West 5th Street.
Impact
Ward: 8
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
- Schedule 6 - Time Limit Parking;
- Schedule 8 - No Parking Zones,
- Schedule 12 - Permit Parking Zones,
- Schedule 13 - No Stopping Zones,
- Schedule 20 - School Bus Loading Zones
Impact
Ward: 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Parking
Respecting Administrative Amendment - Downtown Hamilton Secondary Plan.
Impact
City Wide
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Official Plan - Urban
To Confirm the Proceedings of City Council at its meeting held on November 10, 2004.
Impact
City Wide
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Council Confirming
Respecting Pest Control.
Repealed by By-law No. 10-221, September 17, 2010
Impact
City WIde
Type
Repealed
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Animals & Wildlife
Home & Property
Respecting Property Maintenance and Standards.
Repealed by By-law No. 10-221 September 17, 2010
Impact
City Wide
Type
Repealed
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Home & Property
- Section 1
- Section 2
- Section 4
- Section 5
- Schedule 5 - Parking Meters
- 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
- Schedule 15 - Commercial Vehicle Loading Zones
- Schedule 20 - School Bus Loading Zones
Impact
Ward: 1, 2, 3
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Parking
Respecting Lands Located at 352 Park Street West.
Impact
Ward: 13
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting Lands Located at 13 Brantdale Avenue.
Impact
Ward: 8
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning