Brantford By-law 478, s. 17 — Signs and Other Advertising Devices
Signs and Other Advertising Devices
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Sign - erected - previous This Chapter does not apply to a sign or advertising device that is law- fully erected or displayed on the day the enabling by-law comes into force, so long as the sign or advertising device is not in any way substantially altered, provided that the maintenance and repair of the sign or advertising device or a change in a static message displayed shall be deemed not to in itself constitute an alteration. Notwithstanding the foregoing, existing signs that meet the definition of a digital sign shall be subject to the requirements of 478.4.14
- c) i to iv inclusive. By-law 29-2022, 22 February 2022
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- 478.16.13 Expiry - renewal - requirement A sign permit shall be renewable once without the need for resubmitting the documents referred to in Sections 478.16.1 through 478.16.9 inclusive or any further fee provided a written request for renewal is submitted to the Chief Building Official before the expiry of the six month period and provided such permit would still be issuable
- 478.16.14 Expiry - work not commenced - new application Where no written request for renewal is submitted to the Chief Building Official before the expiry of the six month period or where a sign permit has been renewed once with work not being commenced before the expiry of the second six month period, the sign permit shall automatically lapse and a new application shall be required along with fees applicable at that time
- 478.17.1 GENERAL PROVISIONS Liability - damage - not relieved - by permit Neither the provisions of this Chapter nor the issuance of any permit shall be construed as relieving or limiting the responsibility or liability of any person erecting or displaying any sign or advertising device for any resulting personal injury, property damage, or any other liability whatsoever (including, but not limited to, any liability arising from patent, copyright, or other infringements of intellectual property rights) nor shall the provisions of this Chapter be construed, or the issuance of any permit, operate to impose upon the Corporation of the City of Brantford or upon any officer or employee thereof any responsibility or liability for personal injury, property damage or any other liability whatsoever, including, but not limited to, any liability arising from patent, copyright or other infringements of intellectual property rights
- 478.17.2 Sign - in contravention - removal - by City Any employee of the City of Brantford is authorized to take down or remove any sign or other advertising device that is erected or displayed in contravention of this Chapter and the owner shall pay for any costs or expenses of the City
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