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By-law 05-200 · Commercial and Mixed Use Zones

C4 · Mixed Use High Density

C4 is the Mixed Use High Density zone under the City of Hamilton's Zoning By-law 05-200. It is drawn on 8 zone polygons covering about 75 hectares, mostly in Thorner, Crown Point East and Riverdale West. 4 carry a special exception.

Last checked October 8, 2026City of HamiltonHow we know
Publisher
City of Hamilton
Source dataset
Zoning By-law Boundary (open data layer)
Official record
Section 10.4, Zoning By-law 05-200
Retrieved
October 8, 2026
Licence
City of Hamilton Open Data Licence (version 1.1, January 2017) Terms
From the source
the zone code on each polygon · the zone's name, from Zoning By-law 05-200, sections by zone (City of Hamilton) · the exception and holding markers on each polygon
Derived by HamiltonIQ
polygon count and hectares, from each polygon's outline · neighbourhoods and wards, by the point inside each polygon · the simplified outlines on the map
HamiltonIQ’s words
the summary sentence
Kept current
Rebuilt from the City of Hamilton's layer by the site's data pipeline; every count on this page is from the record checked October 8, 2026.
At a glance
Zone code
C4
Name in the by-law
Mixed Use High Density
By-law
Zoning By-law 05-200
Zone group
Commercial and Mixed Use Zones
Polygons
8
Hectares
75
With a special exception
4
With a holding provision
0
Neighbourhoods
4
C4 zones under By-law 05-2008 of 8 zone polygons drawn, largest first.C4 · special exception 302 · Thorner · 28.699 haC4 · special exception 647 · Crown Point East · 28.612 haC4 · Thorner · 9.804 haC4 · Crown Point East · 2.921 haC4 · special exception 853 · Riverdale West · 2.846 haC4 · Balfour · 1.424 haC4 · Thorner · 0.483 haC4 · special exception 647 · Crown Point East · 0.361 ha
C4 zone polygons (By-law 05-200)The outline is the City of Hamilton boundary.

Where C4 applies

Polygons and hectares by the City of Hamilton’s neighbourhood outlines, each polygon placed by a point inside it.

Wards: Ward 4 (3), Ward 7 (3), Ward 5 (1), Ward 8 (1).


Exceptions, holding and other markers

The markers the layer records on C4 polygons. Their terms are written only in the by-law; each line says where.

Special exception (4 polygons)
647 (×2), 302, 853The City's guide to the by-law: a special exception's terms are in Schedule C – Special Exceptions. Read it

What the zone permits

The permitted uses and regulations for C4 are set out in Section 10.4, Zoning By-law 05-200. HamiltonIQ does not paraphrase them: an exception, a holding provision or a later amendment can change what applies to one lot. The City of Hamilton’s Zoning Verification Report Application is the City of Hamilton’s own answer for a property. The interactive zoning map shows the zone on a single lot.

Sources

Every factual claim above traces to one of these documents.

  1. City of Hamilton

    Section 10.4, Zoning By-law 05-200

    Retrieved October 8, 2026

  2. City of Hamilton

    Zoning By-law Boundary (open data layer)

    Retrieved October 8, 2026

  3. City of Hamilton

    Zoning By-law 05-200: where it applies

    Retrieved October 8, 2026

City of Hamilton Open Data Licence (version 1.1, January 2017). Terms. Records checked October 8, 2026.