
Portable Sign Bylaws Morinville
Portable Sign Bylaws Morinville has it’s own Bylaws regarding the use and placement of Morinville Portable Sign Bylaws. Here is a quick summary of the portable sign Bylaws of the city of Morinville.
Portable Sign Bylaws Morinville
The Sign Regulations for the city of Edmonton are stated under the Zoning Bylaw. If you didn’t find what you were looking for, you can view a copy of the Bylaw here. Edmonton Portable Sign Bylaw.
General Sign Regulations for Morinville Portable Sign Bylaws include (but not limited to):
- No sign shall be erected, operated, used or maintained in such a way that its position, size, shape, colour, format or illumination obstructs the view of, or maybe confused with a traffic control device or other official sign, or otherwise pose a potential hazard to vehicular or pedestrian traffic.
- Where possible, signs shall not cover architectural details such as arches, sills, mouldings, cornices and transom windows.
- Wiring and conduits for electrified signs must be concealed from view.
- No part of a sign or sign structure may encroach onto or over an adjacent site, road or lane unless a registered agreement between landowners running with the land is obtained.
- Except as otherwise specified in this Bylaw, the maximum area of any sign shall be 18.0 m² (193.8 sq. ft.).
The following are specifically prohibited:
- Digital signs as defined in this Part and any signs that employ video display, motion picture, or an audible component
- Third-party signs with the exception of billboards
- Devices or signs that move or assume motion, including but not limited to flexible automatons, unless otherwise specifically permitted in this Part
- Signs that use chasing borders or movement of any kind unless otherwise specifically permitted in this Part
- Any sign that has ribbons, pennants, streamers, balloons, flags, spinners, or similar devices attached to it.
Sign Type | Permit | No Permit | # of Signs | Sign Specifications |
A-frame signs | * | 1 per business frontage | 0.7 sq.m (2.3 sq.ft) max face area1.0 m (3.3 ft) max height | |
Awning, Canopy and Under-Canopy signs | * | 2.5m (8.2ft) min. vertical clearance1.5m (4.9ft) max height | ||
Banner signs | * | |||
Billboards | * | 30.0sq.m (322.9sq.ft) max face area8.0m (26.2ft) max height | ||
Construction Signs | * | 2 per site | 5.0sq.m (53.8sq.ft) max face area3.0m (9.8ft) max height | |
Development Marketing Signs | * | 2 per site | On-site: 3.0sq.m (32.3sq.ft) max face area, 3.0m (9.8ft) max heightOff-site: 30.0sq.m (322.9sq.ft) max face area, 8.0m (26.2ft) max height | |
Fascia Signs | * | 1.5m (4.9ft) max heightmust not exceed the width of the building or unit | ||
Freestanding Signs | * | 1 sign per site with a minimum 15.0m (49.2ft) business frontage or1 sign per site with a minimum 90.0m (295.3ft) business frontage, plus one(1) additional sign for every 90.0m (295.3ft) | 0.3sq.m (3.3sq.ft) for each lineal meter of frontage, to a maximum of 12.0sq.m (129.2sq.ft)7.0m (23.0ft) max height | |
Inflatable Signs | * | 8.0m (26.2ft) max height | ||
Neighbourhood Identification Signs | * | 6.0sq.m (64.6sq.ft) max face area3.0m (9.8ft) max height | ||
Portable Signs | * | 1 per site1 per business in a multiple-occupancy development 30.0m (98.4ft) apart | 2.5m (8.2ft) max height | |
Real Estate Signs | * | 2 per site | 3.0sq.m (32.3sq.ft) max face area3.0m (9.8ft) max height | |
Wall Signs | * | max face area of 25% of wall area |
The Sign Regulations for Morinville is stated under Section 7 of the Land-Use Bylaw. Did not find what you were looking for? Here is a detailed copy of the Bylaw. Morinville Portable Sign Bylaw.