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The by-laws include those enacted, amended and repealed by City Council, as well as those enacted, amended and repealed by the Ontario Municipal Board, Ontario Land Tribunal or Local Planning Appeal Tribunal.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.
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By-laws are the official rules that define how the City is governed
Documents
To Confirm the Proceedings of City Council at its meeting held on January 20, 2021.
From approximately 400m east of Flanders Drive to 1120m east of Flanders Drive, described as Parts 1, 2, and 3 on Plan 62R-21756, City of Hamilton.
Repealed by By-law No. 21-203, November 10, 2021
- Table 26 – By-law No. 03-296 Snow Removal By-law
Respecting Updates and Modifications to the Rural Hamilton Official Plan.
Respecting Updates and Modifications to the Urban Hamilton Official Plan.
With Respect to Lands Located at 1031 Highway No. 52 North, Ancaster.
ZAR-20-32
With Respect to Lands Located at 1031 Highway No. 52 North, Ancaster.
ZAR-20-32
- Schedule 6 – Time Limit Parking
- Schedule 8 – No Parking Zones
- Schedule 12 – Permit Parking Zones
- Schedule 13 – No Stopping Zones
- Schedule 14 – Wheelchair Loading Zones
- Schedule 6 – Time Limit Parking
- Schedule 8 – No Parking Zones
- Schedule 12 – Permit Parking Zones
- Schedule 13 – No Stopping Zones
- Schedule 14 – Wheelchair Loading Zones
LPAT-04
Attachment 1The Tribunal Orders that the appeal against By-law No. 17-240 of the City of Hamilton is allowed in part, and By-law No. 17-240 is amended as set out in Attachment 1 to this order. In all other respects, the Tribunal orders that the appeal is dismissed.
To Confirm the Proceedings of City Council at its special meeting held on December 18, 2020.
The land, owned by and located in the City of Hamilton, described as Block 186 on Plan 62M-992, is established as a public highway, forming part of Provident Way.
The land, owned by and located in the City of Hamilton, described as Block 189 on Plan 62M-992, is established as a public highway, forming part of Rosebury Way.
The land, owned by and located in the City of Hamilton, described as Parts 1, 4, 7, and 10, on Plan 62R-21280 are established as a public highway, forming part of Skinner Road.
Imposing fees or charges for services or activities provided or done by or on behalf of the municipality and for the use of the municipality’s property, including property under its control.
“Laguna Village”, municipally known as 315 Dalgleish Trail, Glanbrook. PLC-19-035
Municipally known as “Binbrook Heights Addition – Phase 1” (Parts 7 and 8 of Registered Plan 62R-20437), municipally known as 6, 10 and 14 Daw Avenue. PLC-20-009
To prohibit the operation of all Commercial E-Scooters in Hamilton until a Commercial EScooter operator has been selected by the City’s procurement process and rules have been implemented regarding the provision and use of Commercial E-Scooters
For each municipal capital facility agreement entered into by the City, Council must pass a by-law authorizing it to enter into a municipal capital facility agreement for the provision of a municipal capital facility.
To Confirm the Proceedings of City Council at its meeting held on December 16, 2020.