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Documents
To enact a new Zoning By-law to deal comprehensively with zoning throughout the City.
With Respect to Lands Located at 1031 Highway No. 52 North, Ancaster.
ZAR-20-32
149 Stonehenge Drive (Ancaster).
To Remove Lands Located at 40 and 46 Flamboro Street and 62 Barton Street from Zoning By-law No. 05-200.
Respecting Lands Located at 61-65 King Street West, Stoney Creek.
Respecting Lands Located at 625 Garner Road East.
Respecting Lands Located at 460 Wentworth Street North (Robert Land Community Centre)
Part of Lot 5, Concession 3, Township of Glanford (Glanbrook)
To redesignate and rezone land at 33-37 Fifty Rd to permit a travel plaza and associated uses catering to the traveling public. Respecting 1640 South Service Road, Stoney Creek.
Provides for housekeeping amendments to By-law 05-200, as hereinafter described and depicted.
Respecting Lands Located at 17 Park Street East.
Respecting Lands Located at 265 Wilson Street East.
Respecting Lands Located at 50 Covington Street (Hamilton). ZAR-16-005
As amended by By-law 14-178, respecting lands located at 1910 Rymal Road East, in the City of Hamilton. ZAH-17-017
OMB - Exhibit 4D
To Amend Zoning By-law No. 05-200, as amended, Respecting Lands Located at 172, 178 and 186 Rymal Road West and 1204 West 5th Street, in the City of Hamilton
OMB Case No. PL140290
OMB File Nos. PL140290, PL140372
Respecting a Pilot Project for Entertainment on Outdoor Commercial Patios generally located in the areas of Downtown Hamilton, and for certain lands Zoned Open Space (P4) Zone and Settlement Commercial (S2) Zone in the Rural Area
LPAT-01 Attachment 1
To Amend Zoning By-law No. 05-200, Respecting Lands Located at Pier 8, 65 Guise Street East (Hamilton)Ward: 2
ZAC-16-034
The Tribunal Orders that its Interim Order issued on December 10, 2019 is a Final Order and that the ZBA is hereby approved in the form appended hereto as Attachment 1.
LPAT Case No. PL170742
LPAT File Nos. PL170742, PL170743, PL170744
Respecting Pilot Project for Entertainment on Outdoor Commercial Patios. ZAC-16-034
Not Final and Binding
Respecting Lands Located at 50 Albright Road, Owned by Ridgecrest Estates Inc. ZAC-15-046, 25T-201508, 25CDM-201515
Respecting Lands Located at 389 Rymal Road East in the City of Hamilton. ZAC-16-074