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Documents
The land, owned by and located in the City of Hamilton, described as Block 246, on Plan 62M-1238, is established as a public highway, forming part of Kenesky Drive.
The land, owned by and located in the City of Hamilton, described as Blocks 248 and 249 on Plan 62M-1238, is established as a public highway, forming part of Avanti Crescent.
The land, owned by and located in the City of Hamilton, described as Block 250, on Plan 62M-1238, is established as a public highway, forming part of McDonough Gardens.
The land, owned by and located in the City of Hamilton, described as Block 252, on Plan 62M-1238, is established as a public highway, forming part of Mountainside Place.
The land, owned by and located in the City of Hamilton, described as Block 254, on Plan 62M-1238, is established as a public highway, forming part of Trailbank Gardens.
The land, owned by and located in the City of Hamilton, described as Block 256 on Plan 62M-1238, is established as a public highway, forming part of Great Falls Boulevard.
The land, owned by and located in the City of Hamilton, described as Block 258 on Plan 62M-1238, is established as a public highway, forming part of Humphrey Street.
Municipally known as
- 59 and 62 Foothills Lane;
- 4, 9, 14 and 17 Zinfadel Drive;
- 101, 111, 117, 126, 130 and 131 Sonoma Lane;
- 1, 46, 50, 56 to 59 and 63 Pinot Crescent
PLC-20-005
To Confirm the Proceedings of City Council at its meeting held on April 15, 2020
The land, owned by and located in the City of Hamilton, described as Block 125 on Plan 62M-1116, is established as a public highway, forming part of Lockman Drive.
The land, owned by and located in the City of Hamilton, described as Part 3 on Plan 62R-21163 is established as a public highway, forming part of Parkdale Avenue South.
The land, owned by and located in the City of Hamilton, described as Part 4 on Plan 62R-21163 is established as a public highway, forming part of Queenston Road.
The land, owned by and located in the City of Hamilton, described as Parts 1 & 2 on Plan 62R-21163 is established as a public highway, forming part of Main Street East.
To Confirm the Proceedings of City Council at its meeting held on April 8, 2020
Pursuant to the Hamilton Fire Department establishing and regulating By-law No. 19-034 and To Repeal By-law Nos.19-201 and 20-038.
Repealed by By-law No. 22-024 February 9, 2022
To provide for updated sections of the By-law 18-270, as amended, when members of Council are participating at ELECTRONIC Council and/or Committee meetings during an emergency when attending in-person is not possible.
Repealed by By-law No. 21-021 February 24, 2021
To support the intent and purpose of the Provincial Orders made under the Act in order to protect the health, safety and well-being of persons in the City of Hamilton by prohibiting certain activities and regulating physical distancing during the COVID-19 Emergency
Repealed by By-law 20-164 August 13, 2020
Amended to recognize that the Land Registry Office may decline to register agreements on title of properties.
Respecting Lands Located at 392, 488 and 530 Dundas Street East (Flamborough). ZAH-19-027
Respecting Removal of Part Lot Control from Lot 106 of Registered Plan 865 “North Airfield Park” known as 5 Martha Street and 6 Lewis Street, Hamilton.