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Attachment 3 - To Amend Zoning By-law No. 05-200 (City of Hamilton), Respecting Lands Located at 2515 Fletcher Road.
OMB Case No. PL150880
OMB File No. PL150880
Attachment 1 - To Remove a Portion of the Lands from Zoning By-law No. 05-200 and to Amend Zoning By-law No. 05-200, Respecting Lands Located at 70 Barton Street (Flamborough).
OMB Case No. PL140659
OMB File No. PL140659, PL141170, PL141331
Attachment 3 - To Remove a Portion of the Lands from Zoning By-law No. 05-200, Respecting Lands Located at 30 Hamilton Street South (formerly 70 Barton Street) (Flamborough).
OMB Case No. PL140659
OMB File No. PL140659, PL141170, PL141331
Respecting lands located at 2460-2470 Highway No. 6. ZAH-16-019
Attachment 5 - To Amend Zoning By-law No. 05-200 (City of Hamilton), Respecting Lands Located at 3105 Fletcher Road
OMB Case No. PL150224
OMB File No. PL150224, PL 150225, PL150226
Respecting Lands Located at 1 Redfern Avenue in the former City of Hamilton, now in the City of Hamilton. ZAC-15-026
Respecting Lands Located at 99 Highland Road West and 665 Pritchard Road, Hamilton. ZAC-14-006
As amended by By-law No. 10-286, Respecting Lands Located at 435 Garner Road East, being Block 4 of Registered Plan 62M-1226 “Ancaster Glen Phase 2” (Ancaster). ZAH-16-007
To Create New Transit Oriented Corridor Zones for the City of Hamilton.
Final with exceptions as per the OMB Order 16-265-01.
The Board orders that By-law No. 16-265 of the City of Hamilton save and except for the following properties of said by-law being the appealed portions shall be deemed to have come into force on the October 12, 2016:
a. 50 Dundurn Street, Hamilton
b. 435-447 Main Street East, Hamilton
c. 1124 Main Street East, Hamilton
OMB Case No. PL161168
As amended, Respecting Lands Located at 280 Barton Street West, Hamilton. ZAC-16-015/ OPA-16-06
Respecting Lands Located at 151 Highway No. 8 (Flamborough). ZAR-16-036
Respecting Lands Located at 9196 Dickenson Road (Glanbrook). ZAC-16-004
Respecting Lands Located at 2750 King Street East, Hamilton. ZAC-15-060
OLT-01 Attachment 1 - To Amend Zoning By-law No. 05-200, Respecting Lands located at 1190 Main Street West, 43, 47, 51 and 55 Forsyth Avenue South, 75, 77, 81, 83, 99, 103, 107, 111 and 115 Traymore Avenue and 50 Dalewood Avenue (Hamilton).
Tribunal has been advised in writing that the Parking Agreement has been executed, therefore the decision 22-010-OLT Attachment 1 is now Final.
OLT Case Nos. PL180302, PL200015
OLT File Nos. PL180302, PL200015
Respecting Lands Located at 75 James Street South, 44 Hughson Street South and 9 Jackson Street East. ZAD-21-035
Attachment 1 - Respecting Lands located at 1190 Main Street West, 43, 47, 51 and 55 Forsyth Avenue South, 75, 77, 81, 83, 99, 103, 107, 111 and 115 Traymore Avenue and 50 Dalewood Avenue (Hamilton).
The Tribunal Orders that:
- The Appeal is allowed in part and Zoning By-law No. 05-200 is hereby amended in the manner set in Attachment 1 to this order.
- The Final Order is withheld until the Tribunal is advised in writing that the Parking Agreement has been executed by the parties.
- The parties shall update the Tribunal in writing on the status of the Parking Agreement on or before January 14, 2022.
OLT Case Nos. PL180302, PL200015
OLT File Nos. PL180302, PL200015
OLT Attachment 2 - To Amend Zoning By-law No. 05-200 (Hamilton), Respecting Lands Located at 1630 Main Street West and 69 Sanders Boulevard.
The Tribunal Orders that the appeal is allowed, and the Official Plan for the City of Hamilton is amended as set out in Attachment 1 to this Order (22-014). The Tribunal further Orders that the appeal is allowed, and the Zoning By-law No. 05-200 is amended as set out in Attachment 2 to this Order. The Tribunal further Orders that the requirement of a 0.67 metre planting strip along the north property line adjacent to 10 West Park Avenue be incorporated in the Zoning By-law and address at the Site Plan Approval stage.
OLT Case No. OLT-21-001801, formerly PL200456
OLT File No. OLT-21-001801, formerly PL200456
Respecting Lands located at 3300 Homestead Drive, Glanbrook. ZAH-21-042
Respecting Lands Located at 461 Green Road, Stoney Creek. ZAH-22-002