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The by-laws include those enacted, amended and repealed by City Council, as well as those enacted, amended and repealed by the Ontario Municipal Board, Ontario Land Tribunal or Local Planning Appeal Tribunal.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 728 Sanatorium Road.
Respecting Lands Located at 3015, 3021, and 3027 Binbrook Road West and 3016, 3030 and 3034 Regional Road 56.
Respecting the Property Located at 390 Highland Road West.
Respecting Lands Located at 470 Parkside Drive and 12, 49, 51, 53, 55, 57, 59, 61, 63, 65, 67, 69, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, 83, 85, 87, 89 Blue Sky Trail.
Respecting 30 Highland Road West (Stoney Creek).
- Zoning By-law No. 87-57 (Ancaster)
- Zoning By-law No. 3581-86 (Dundas)
- Zoning By-law No. 90-145-Z (Flamborough)
- Zoning By-law No. 464 (Glanbrook)
- Zoning By-law No. 6593 (Hamilton)
- Zoning By-law No. 3692-92 (Stoney Creek)
- Zoning By-law No. 05-200 (City of Hamilton Comprehensive By-law)
Respecting Outdoor Commercial Patios
Respecting Lands Located at 354 East 14th Street.
Respecting Lands Located at 427 Aberdeen Avenue.
Respecting Lands Located at 615 to 647 Rymal Road East (Rymal Square).
Respecting Lands Located at 259 Wilson Street East.
Respecting Lands Located at 69 Sanders Boulevard, City of Hamilton.
Respecting Lands Located at 796 Rymal Road East.
Respecting Lands Located at 8029 Twenty Road East.
To Amend Zoning By-law No.6593 (Hamilton), as amended by By-law Nos. 07-026 and 08-021, Respecting Lands Located at 186 Ferguson Avenue North and 210 Robert Street.
Respecting Lands Located at 394 Book Road East.
Respecting Lands Located at 9862 Twenty Road West.
Respecting Lands Located at Stonehenge Drive between Meadowlands Boulevard and Raymond Road, in the former Town of Ancaster, now in the City of Hamilton.
Respecting Lands Located at Stoneheng Drive between Meadowlands Boulevard and Raymond Road, in the former Town of Ancaster, now in the City of Hamilton.
Respecting Lands Located at the Southeast Corner of Dartmouth Gate and Palacebeach Trail, Part of Block 1, Registered Plan No. 62M-1082, "Bridgeport - Phase 2".
Respecting Lands Located at the Southeast Corner of Dartmouth Gate and Palacebeach Trail, Part of Block 1, Registered Plan No. 62M-1082, "Bridgeport - Phase 2".