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As amended, Respecting Lands Located at 649 Upper James Street (Hamilton).
Respecting Lands Located at 1285 Upper Ottawa Street.
Provides for housekeeping amendments to By-law 05-200, as hereinafter described and depicted.
Respecting Lands Located at 252 - 254 Locke Street South (Hamilton).
Respecting Lands Located at 260 Nebo Road (Hamilton).
Respecting Lands Located at 70 Innovation Drive, in the former Town of Flamborough, now in the City of Hamilton.
Respecting Lands Located at 133 and 139 Park Street West, in the former Town of Dundas, now in the City of Hamilton.
Respecting Lands Located at 202 and 208 Barton Street (Stoney Creek).
Respecting Lands Located at 11 Carruthers Lane.
Respecting Lands Located at 11 and 18 Britannia Avenue.
Respecting Lands located at 11 Grosvenor Avenue South, Hamilton. ZAR-19-016
Respecting Lands Located at 11 Springside Drive, Hamilton
ZAC-19-056
Respecting Lands Located at 100 Sunnycroft Court, Former Town of Flamborough. ZAR-11-076
Respecting Lands Located at Tews Lane, Part of Lots 11 & 12 Concession 2 (West Flamborough).
Respecting Lands Located at 50 Hatt Street, Blocks 1 to 11, Registered Plan No. 62M-963.
Respecting Lands Located at 1912 Rymal Road East (Glanbrook). ZAC-18-029. UHOPA-18-11
Respecting Lands described as being Part of Lots 10 and 11, Concession 4, in the former Town of Flamborough, now in the City of Hamilton.
Respecting Lands Located at 26 Upper Mount Albion Road, Stoney Creek. ZAC-17-023/ UHOPA-17-11
Respecting lands located at 1351, 1355, 1359, 1375 Upper James Street and 16, 24, 34, 40 and 48 Stone Church Road East, Hamilton. ZAC-11-070
To Create New Industrial Zones for Lands Located at Piers 11, 12, 14, 15 and 22-27 at Hamilton Harbour and Owned by the Hamilton Port Authority. CI-18-B