By-laws & Enforcement
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The online listing is updated as City Council passes new by-laws.
Disclaimer: By-laws contained in this section have been prepared for the purpose of convenience only and are not certified true copies. Where available, office consolidated versions, combining the original By-law and any amendments, are provided for ease of use. For accurate reference, consult copies of the official By-laws and documents in the Records Division of the Office of the City Clerk.
For by-laws and documents that are not available in an electronic format, email [email protected].
The by-laws include those enacted, amended and repealed by City Council, as well as those enacted, amended and repealed by the Ontario Municipal Board, Ontario Land Tribunal or Local Planning Appeal Tribunal.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.
There may be one or more subject categories assigned to each by-law depending on context. Selecting a specific category can narrow your search.
By-laws are the official rules that define how the City is governed
Documents
Schedule 5 - Stop Signs
Impact
Ward: 14
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Traffic
Schedule 5 - Stop Signs
Impact
Ward: 8, 10
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Traffic
Schedule 5 - Stop Signs
Impact
Ward: 12
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Traffic
- Schedule 5 - Stop Signs
Impact
Ward: 6
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Traffic
- Schedule 32 - Bus Stops
Impact
Ward: 1, 4, 7, 10, 14
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Traffic
- Schedule 2 - Speed Limits
Impact
Ward: 11
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Traffic
- Schedule 5 - Stop Signs
Impact
Ward: 11
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Traffic
- Schedule 5 - Stop Signs
Impact
Ward: 4
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Traffic
Amending By-law No. 01-215:
- Section 6
- Section 67
- Sections 59 thru 70
- Section 32
- Section 59
Amending By-law No. 01-218: Section 30
Amending By-law No. 01-216: Section 18
Impact
City Wide
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Parking
Traffic
- Schedule 5 - Stop Signs
Impact
Ward: 8
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Traffic
- Amending By-law No. 90-31-T: Schedule 31 - Stop Signs
- Amending By-law No. 01-215: Schedule 5 - Stop Signs
Impact
Ward: 12
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Traffic
- Amending By-law No. 89-72: Schedule 10 - Stops at Intersections
- Amending By-law No. 4818-98: Schedule 14 - Stop Signs
- Amending By-law No. 01-215: Schedule 5 - Stop Signs
Impact
Ward: 3, 4, 10
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Traffic
- Amending By-law No. 89-72: Schedule 10 - Stops at Intersections
- Amending By-law No. 01-215: Schedule 5 - Stop Signs
Impact
Ward: 14
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Traffic
Amending By-law No. 90-31-T: Schedule 31 - Stop Signs
Amending By-law No. 01-215: Schedule 5 - Stop Signs
Impact
Ward: 13
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Traffic
- Schedule 2 - Speed Limits
Impact
Ward: 15
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Traffic
- Schedule 5 - Stop Signs
Impact
Ward: 8
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Traffic
- Schedule 5 - Stop Signs
Impact
Ward: 7
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Traffic
- Amending By-law No. 89-72: Schedule 10 - Stops at Intersections
- Amending By-law No. 01-215: Schedule 5 - Stop Signs
Impact
Ward: 4, 5, 14
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Traffic
- Amending By-law No. 76-46: Schedule "D" - Stop Streets
- Amending By-law No. 01-215: Schedule 5 - Stop Signs
Impact
Ward: 12
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Traffic
- Schedule 27 - Truck Routes
Impact
Ward: 9
Type
Amendment
Date Passed
Issued by
City Council
Categories
Traffic