HamiltonPlanning ApplicationsZoning By-law Amendment

Zoning Compliance Review and Administration

Published by City of Hamilton

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Type: Form
Published by: City of Hamilton
Date: 2025
For: any
Signed by: applicant
Building types: All building types
Pages: 2
Window: 15 business day review period
Agencies: Planning Division
Instruments: Planning Act, Section 34(9)(a) · Municipal Act, 2001, section 227

Overview

The City of Hamilton Planning Division's application form for a zoning compliance review, with seven application types: an applicable law review, Committee of Adjustment clearance of zoning conditions, determination of a legally established non-conforming use, and reviews in support of a building permit, minor variance, site plan or zoning by-law amendment application. It records the project location by former community, the applicant and the proposed use, and its second page sets out the submission material for each type, including the documents accepted as evidence of a non-conforming use.

What it covers

Application Type
Project Location
Applicant Information
Description of Development/Construction/Use
For Office Use Only
Zoning Compliance Review – Submission Requirements
Applicable Law Review / Applications in Support of a Building Permit or Minor Variance Application
Committee of Adjustment – Clearance of Conditions
Determination of a Legally Established Non-Conforming Use
Primary Documents
Secondary Documents
Applications Submitted in Support of a Site Plan or Zoning By-law Amendment Application

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