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Documents
Respecting Lands Located at 514 and 516 Barton Street and 293 Dewitt Road, Stoney Creek. ZAC-17-079
Impact
Ward: 10
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting Temporary Use By-law for Temporary Tents. CI 20-F
Impact
City Wide
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting Temporary Use By-law for Outdoor Commercial Patios. CI 20-F
Impact
City Wide
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting lands located at 22 Cannon Street East, Hamilton. ZAD-20-035
Impact
Ward: 1
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting Lands Located at 1406 Upper Gage Avenue, Hamilton. ZAR-20-005
Impact
Ward: 6
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
As amended by By-law No. 20-181, Respecting an Addition to and an Extension of the Temporary Use By-law for Outdoor Commercial Patios.
Impact
City Wide
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
As amended by By-law No. 00-097, respecting lands located at 90 Carling Street, Hamilton. ZAH-20-030
Impact
Ward: 1
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
As amended by By-law No. 18-114, respecting lands located at 62 and 64 King Street East, Hamilton. ZAH-20-031
Impact
Ward: 2
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
LPAT Exhibit E-2 - Respecting Lands Located at 9794 Twenty Road West, Glanbrook. ZAC-15-023
The Tribunal orders as follows:
That the proposed amendments to the City of Hamilton Urban Official Plan are hereby approved as set out in Exhibit D attached to the affidavit of Diana Morris sworn on May 20, 2020, and included in Exhibit 1 filed with the Tribunal. The Tribunal further Orders that the proposed amendments to Zoning By-law No. 464 and the City of Hamilton Zoning By-law 05-200 are hereby approved as set out in Exhibit E attached to the affidavit of Diana Morris sworn on May 20, 2020 and included in Exhibit 1 filed with the Tribunal.
LPAT Case No. PL171243
LPAT File Nos. PL171243, PL171244, PL171245
Impact
Ward: 11
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
Local Planning Appeal Tribunal Decision
Categories
Zoning
LPAT Exhibit E-1 - Respecting Lands Located at 6984, 9694, 9714 and 9730 Twenty Road West. ZAC-15-023. UHOPA-15-12. 25T-201505
The Tribunal orders as follows:
That the proposed amendments to the City of Hamilton Urban Official Plan are hereby approved as set out in Exhibit D attached to the affidavit of Diana Morris sworn on May 20, 2020, and included in Exhibit 1 filed with the Tribunal. The Tribunal further Orders that the proposed amendments to Zoning By-law No. 464 and the City of Hamilton Zoning By-law 05-200 are hereby approved as set out in Exhibit E attached to the affidavit of Diana Morris sworn on May 20, 2020 and included in Exhibit 1 filed with the Tribunal.
LPAT Case No. PL171243
LPAT File Nos. PL171243, PL171244, PL171245
Impact
Ward: 11
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
Local Planning Appeal Tribunal Decision
Categories
Zoning