By-Law 2: Moveable signs

By-Law 2: Moveable Signs

This by-law set standards for moveable signs on roads, to provide conditions for and the placement of such signs, to protect public safety and to protect or enhance the amenity of the area of the Council.  Information about the shape, size, construction and placement of moveable signs throughout the Council area is detailed within the by-law.

Businesses can display up to 2 moveable signs on the footpath area of a road in order to promote their business.  Signage must be placed safely so that footpaths and road sight lines are not impeded.

Council permission is required to:

  • erect or display banners on a building or structure on a road

Some exceptions apply to moveable signs, for example garage sales and directional signage for events.