Brampton By-law 399-2002, s. 6(1) — Sign By-law
Sign By-law
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An applicant for a building permit shall file with the City the following Information:
- (a) A completed application form and associated appendixes as prescribed by the Chief Building Official;
- (b) A location plan (drawn to scale) or aerial image, which clearly shows the street lines and boundaries of the property upon which a sign or advertising device is proposed to be erected, all buildings or structures on the property and the location of the sign or advertising device in relation to other structures upon the property;
- (c) For signs that require a minimum setback from a property line or a minimum separation distance, A current plan of survey certified by a registered Ontario Land Surveyor, or a site plan approved by the City of Brampton Planning Department shall be provided indicating all items referenced in (b);
- (d) Information including but not limited to: drawings, specifications and artwork of the proposed sign, drawn to scale, which clearly demonstrates the sign and sign copy to be displayed, and shall include, where required: construction details, supporting framework, foundations, materials, weight, cross-section wall details, base details, illumination details, height of the sign, sign length and width, building and/or unit width and height, size and location of all other existing signs, or any additional information deemed necessary to determine that the sign has been designed, constructed and erected in compliance with this By-law and the Ontario Building Code;
- (e) With the exception of the plan of survey or the approved site plan, drawings shall be presented in either 8.5” x 11”, 8.5” x 14” or 11” x 17” paper formats, and shall contain text and dimensions that are a minimum of 3 mm in height to ensure legibility. Acceptance of drawings in a larger format shall be at the discretion of the Chief Building Official; Office Consolidation – Sign By-law 399-2002 –
- (f) Drawings for the following signs shall be signed and sealed by a Professional Engineer or Architect registered to practice in the Province of Ontario, and a certificate of review shall be provided for:
- (i) A ground sign that exceeds 7.5 m in height above the adjacent finished grade;
- (ii) A wall sign that weighs more than 115 kg;
- (iii) A wall sign attached or fastened in any manner to a parapet wall; or
- (iv) As directed by the Chief Building Official.
- (g) A letter of consent shall be provided from the owner of the property where an application is submitted by someone other than the owner, or the
owner’s authorized agent;
- (h) Applicable fees shall be paid in accordance with Schedule XII of this By- law;
- (i) Where applicable, proof of approval of a heritage permit for a sign located on a designated or listed heritage resource property;
- (j) Where applicable, proof of approval for the proposed sign from all other governmental authorities having jurisdiction;
- (k) Where applicable, proof of approval of an encroachment agreement with the City of Brampton;
- (l) Where applicable, a safety assessment in accordance with the City of Brampton DPAD Terms of Reference; and
- (m) Where applicable, prior to the issuance of the permit the owner shall at their own expense shall obtain and provide proof of Commercial General Liability Insurance, against all claims for personal injury, including bodily injury resulting in death, and property damage with an inclusive limit of not less than Two Million ($2,000,000.00) per occurrence as its interests may appear in accordance with the City of Brampton established insurance procedures; (By-law 258-2022)
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