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Documents
Respecting Lands Located at 1370 Brock Road (Flamborough).
Impact
Ward: 14
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
As amended, Respecting Lands Located at 307 and 325 Fiddler’s Green Road (Ancaster).
The Board Orders that the appeal is allowed and modified Zoning By-law 14-043 (entered into evidence as Exhibit 17 as supported by the Site Plan marked R5, entered into evidence as Exhibit 18) amending both the former City of Ancaster Zoning By-law No. 87-57 and the new City of Hamilton Zoning By-law No. 05-200, is approved.
This decision replaces By-law No. 14-043
OMB Case No. PL140316
OMB File Nos. PL140316, PL141081
Impact
Ward: 12
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
Ontario Municipal Board Decision
Categories
Zoning
Attachment 1 - As Amended, Respecting Lands Located at 104t West 5th Street, (Hamilton).
OMB Case No.:PL131311
OMB File No.: PL131312
Impact
Ward: 8
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
Ontario Municipal Board Decision
Categories
Zoning
Respecting Lands Located at 406 Pritchard Road, Hamilton.
Impact
Ward: 6
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting General Text Amendments for Community Gardens and Urban Farms.
Impact
City Wide
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting Lands Located at 950 and 956 South Service Road, Hamilton.
Impact
Ward: 11
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting Lands Located at 55 Queenston Road (Hamilton).
Impact
Ward: 4
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Attachment 1 - Respecting Lands Located 1400-1428 Upper James Street
OMB Case No. PL130601
OMB File No. PL130601
Impact
Ward: 8
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
Ontario Municipal Board Decision
Categories
Zoning
As amended, Respecting Lands Located at 467 Charlton Avenue East (Hamilton).
Impact
Ward: 3
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Housekeeping Amendments.
Impact
City Wide
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting Lands Located at 1910 Rymal Road East, Former Township of Glanbrook.
Impact
Ward: 9
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting Lands Located at 620 South Service Road.
Impact
Ward: 10
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting General Text Amendments for Aquaponics, Greenhouses, and Medical Marihuana Growing and Harvesting Facilities.
Impact
City Wide
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
As amended, Respecting Lands Located at 121 Augusta Street, in the City of Hamilton
Impact
Ward: 2
Type
Individual
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting Lands Located at 1670 Garth Street (Hamilton)
Impact
Ward: 12
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting Lands Located at 135-137 King Street East & 42 Passmore Street (Stoney Creek).
Impact
Ward: 5
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting Lands Located at 3450 Binbrook Road (Glanbrook)
Impact
Ward: 11
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
To Amend Zoning By-law No. 05-200 with Respect to Lands Located at 631 and 639 Rymal Road West, Hamilton. ZAC-22-028
Impact
Ward: 14
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Impact
Ward 14
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting Lands located at 1269 Mohawk Road (Ancaster). ZAC-19-006
Impact
Ward: 14
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning