8.14 Portable Signs

8.14 PORTABLE SIGNS

8.14.1 Portable Signs shall have a maximum sign area of 4.65m2 (50.0ft2) as shown in Figure 8.14.

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Sign Area

Figure 8.14 Portable Sign Area Requirements

8.14.2 Portable Signs shall be located:

a) A minimum of 1.0m (3.3ft) from any property line;

b) A minimum of 15.3m (50.2ft) from any other portable sign; and

c) A minimum of 15.3m (50.2ft) from the intersections of any roads or lanes.

8.14.3 Portable Signs shall conform with the following standards:

a) Shall not be more than one (1) portable sign per each 15.3m (50.2ft) of business frontage;

b) Shall not be more than one (1) portable sign per business in a multipleoccupancy development;

c) Shall bear a name plate indicating, at a minimum, the name and phone number of the owner of the sign; and

d) Shall not be placed within a road right-of-way.

8.14.4 Portable sign approvals shall be issued for 3-, 6-, and 12-month time periods.

8.14.5 Should a portable sign be removed, the development permit is considered void, and a new development permit is required for the signs’ replacement.

8.14.6 Following the expiry of a portable sign approval, the portable sign shall be immediately removed from the site until a new development permit is issued.

8.14.7 Portable signs approved on municipally owned lands shall be used solely for the advertising needs of community or non-profit organizations.