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Documents
Respecting Lands Located at 558 Golf Links Road. ZAC-17-002/ UHOPA-17-002
Impact
Ward: 12
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting Lands Located at 26 Upper Mount Albion Road, Stoney Creek. ZAC-17-023/ UHOPA-17-11
Impact
Ward: 9
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting Lands Located at 680 Highway No. 8, Flamborough. ZAH-17-041
Impact
Ward: 14
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting Lands Located at 5174 Berry Road, Glanbrook. ZAA-17-043
Impact
Ward: 11
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting Lands Located at 1226 Sodom Road (Flamborough). ZAA-17-012
Impact
Ward: 14
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting Lands Located at 49 Inksetter Road, Flamborough. ZAA-17-026
Impact
Ward: 14
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting Lands Located at 1292 Old Highway No. 8, Flamborough. ZAH-17-052
Impact
Ward: 14
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting Lands Located at 357 Wilson Street East, Ancaster. CI-17-005
Impact
Ward: 12
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting Lands Located at 15 Queen Street South (Hamilton). ZAC-17-004
Impact
Ward: 2
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting Lands Located at 1185 and 1210 York Boulevard (Hamilton). ZAR-17-003
Impact
Ward: 1
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting Lands Located at 688 Stone Church Road East (rear portion) and 22 Pathfinder Court. ZAC-17-021
Impact
Ward: 7
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
As amended by By-law 14-178, respecting lands located at 1910 Rymal Road East, in the City of Hamilton. ZAH-17-017
Impact
Ward: 9
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
By repealing said By-law on Lands Located at 1215, 1217, 1219, 1221, 1227, 1229, 1231, 1235 and 1239 Barton Street (Stoney Creek). CI-17-D
Impact
Ward: 11
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
LPAT-01 Attachment 1
To Amend Zoning By-law No. 05-200, Respecting Lands Located at Pier 8, 65 Guise Street East (Hamilton)Ward: 2
ZAC-16-034
The Tribunal Orders that its Interim Order issued on December 10, 2019 is a Final Order and that the ZBA is hereby approved in the form appended hereto as Attachment 1.
LPAT Case No. PL170742
LPAT File Nos. PL170742, PL170743, PL170744
Impact
Ward: 2
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
Local Planning Appeal Tribunal Decision
Categories
Zoning
Attachment 1 - Respecting Lands Located on the North Side of Barton Street East between Nash Road North and Kenora Avenue, and on the West Side of Nash Road North between Barton Street East and Bancroft Street.
The Board Orders that the appeal is allowed in part and City of Hamilton Zoning By-law is modified in accordance with Attachment 1.
OMB Case No. PL170959
Impact
Ward: 5
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
Ontario Municipal Board Decision
Categories
Zoning
To Permit the Expansion of the Adjacent Mineral Aggregate Operation on Lands located at
- 582, 626, 632, 634 and 638 Brock Road,
- 790, 798, 822, 826 and 832 Concession 4 West, and
- 520, 526, 532, 536, 540, 542, 546, 550, 554, 559, 564, 565, 568, 580 and 588 Moxley Road (Flamborough).
ZAC-13-051
Impact
Ward: 14
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting Creative Industries in the Industrial and Institutional Zones.
Impact
Ward: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
As amended by By-law No. 74-29, Respecting Lands Located at 500-512 James Street North (Hamilton). ZAC-16-071
Impact
Ward: 2
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting Lands Located at 398, 400, 402 Nash Road North and 30, 50, 54 Bancroft Street. CI-16-D
Impact
Ward: 5
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning
Respecting Lands Located at 360 and 410 Lewis Road, 1800 Upper James Street, and 2411 Upper James Street. CI-16-D
Impact
Ward: 11
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Zoning