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As amended by By-law 18-003, respecting lands located at 20 Reid Avenue North, 11-17 and 41 Reid Avenue South, 22-116 Lang Street and 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22 and 24 Hayes Avenue, Hamilton. ZAH-19-049
“Victory Ridge Phase 5A and 5B”, municipally known as 22, 36, 30, 34, 38 and 42 Hargrove Way, 147, 151, 155, 159, 163 and 167 Bradshaw Drive, 3, 7, 11, 15, 19 Hargrove Way, and 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24 and 28 Midhurst Heights. PLC-19-006
“Victory Ridge Phase 5A and 5B” municipally known as 22, 26, 30, 34, 38 and 42 Hargrove Way, 147, 151, 155, 159, 163 and 167 Bradshaw Drive, 3, 7, 11, 15, 19 Hargrove Way, and 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24 and 28 Midhurst Heights. PLC-19-006
Repealed by By-law No. 19-260, October 23, 2019
“Mohawk Park Extension”, known as 383 East 22nd Street, 374 East 21st Street, and 643 Upper Wentworth Street, Hamilton.
“Mohawk Park Extension”, known as 373, 375, 379, 381, 385 & 387 East 23rd Street and 305, 307, 314 & 316 East 24th Street, Hamilton.
To Appoint Hearing Officers Pursuant to the Administrative Penalty By-law No. 17-225 and to Repeal By-law No. 15-278
Repealed by Bylaw 22-271, December 7, 2022
Namely Part of Alleyway, Registered Plan 590, in the City of Hamilton, designated as Part 1, Plan 62R-21039, being Part of PIN 170550-0097 (LT); City of Hamilton.
To Confirm the Proceedings of City Council at its meeting held on May 22, 2019.
Respecting 1633 and 1649 Highway No. 6 North (Flamborough).
“Summit Park Phase 10”, municipally known as 188, 190, 192, 194, 196, 198, 200, 202, 204, 206, 208, 210, 212, 214, 216, 218, 22, 222, 224, 226, 228 Dalgleish Trail. PLC-19-004
Municipally known as
- 23 Upper Mount Albion Road;
- 11, 12, 15, 19, 20, 24, 28, 32, 36, 37, 41, 45, 59, 63, 66, 67, 71, 75, 76, 79, 87, 91, 103, 114, and 124 Lexington Avenue;
- 74, 78, 86, 90, 114, 118, and 119 Greenwich Avenue, Stoney Creek
PLC-18-028
Municipally Known as
- 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19 - 35 and 37 Barley Lane;
- 2 – 9, and 11 – 18 Birot Lane;
- 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20 – 28, and 30 – 38 Marr Lane;
- 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, and 22 Groom Lane;
- 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, and 21 Pim Lane;
- 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23, 25, 27, 29, 31, 33, 35, and 37 Dresser Lane;
- 961 Garner Road East
PLC-18-014
The properties located at 18-22 and 24-28 King Street East within the City of Hamilton, Ontario and more particularly described in Schedule "A" hereto annexed and forming part of this by-law, are hereby designated as properties of cultural heritage value.
16 Skinner Road, 22 Skinner Road and 40 Skinner Road. PLC-18-026
- Section 2 of By-law 14-153 (Height Restrictions for Downtown Hamilton CIPA Exemption)
- Section 22 of By-law 14-153 (Downtown Hamilton Community Project Area (CIPA) Exemption)
- Section 2 of By-law 11-174 (Height Restrictions for Downtown Hamilton CIPA Exemption)
- Section 18 of By-law 11-174 (Downtown Hamilton Community Project Area (CIPA) Exemption)
Municipally known as 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28, 32, 34, 36, 38 and 40 Callon Drive; 67 Heming Trail; and 320 Raymond Road, Ancaster. PLC-18-019 (D)
Municipally known as 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28, 32, 34, 36, 38 and 40 Callon Drive; 67 Heming Trail; and 320 Raymond Road, Ancaster. PLC-18-019 (D)
Respecting Lands Located at 20 Reid Avenue North, 11-17 and 41 Reid Avenue South, 22-116 Land Street, and 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, and 24 Hayes Avenue, Hamilton. ZAC-18-010/25T-201802
Respecting 20 Reid Avenue North, 11-17 and 41 Reid Avenue South, 22-116 Lang Street, and 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22 and 24 Hayes Street (Hamilton).
Municipally known as 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 36 and 38 Bayonne Drive, Stoney Creek. PLC-18-001 (20771)