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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The by-laws include those enacted, amended and repealed by City Council, as well as those enacted, amended and repealed by the Ontario Municipal Board, Ontario Land Tribunal or Local Planning Appeal Tribunal.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
As amended, to reflect the 1991 User Fees.
Being a by-law, under the provisions of Section 24 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1983, Chapter 1, as amended from time to time, regulate the use of lands and the use, location and character of buildings and structures within the Town of Flamborough.
Office Consolidation as of February 2023
As amended, by further amending Section B(i) of Schedule G thereto
As amended, by implementing the 1990 Water Rates.
Repealing Schedule E and make substitutions therefor.
As amended, by implementing the 1990 User Fees and The Regional Water Demand Control Strategy.
To amend water and sewer rates in By-law R84-026 and to repeal Schedules A, B C and G therein and to make substitutions therefor.
To amend subsection 10 of Section 4.
Respecting Trees and Shrubs
To regulate the use of lands and the use, location and character of buildings and structures within the Town of Ancaster.
Repealing By-Law No. 1890, passed May 7, 1963, being the Zoning By-law of the Town of Ancaster.
Office Consolidation as of September 2023.
To amend water and sewer rates in By-law R84-026 and to repeal Schedules A and B therein and to make substitutions therefor.
To regulate the use of land and the erection, use, bulk, height, location and character of buildings and structures within the corporate limits of the Town of Dundas.
Office Consolidation as of November 2022.
To amend water and sewer rates in By-law R84-026 and to repeal Schedules A, B C and E therein and to make substitutions therefor.
To Consolidate Streets By-law No.9329
As amended to include approved Item 20 of the 13-85 Report of the Engineering Services Committee.
As amended and to repeal Schedules A, B, C and E of By-law R84-026 and to make substitutions therefor.
As amended to include approved Item 5 of the 7-85 Report of the Engineering Services Committee.
To increase Water Rate and to repeal Schedules A, B, C and E of By-law R84-026 and to make substitutions therefor.
To consolidate the contents of certain Regional By-laws respecting water management, distribution, and maintenance of water systems in the Regional area, and respecting the establishment of water rates and charges.