Brantford By-law 478, s. 478.4.6 — Sign - on road allowance - permit requirements Any person shall be entitled to obtain a sign permit to erect a sign to be attached to a utility pole located within a road allowance, upon the following conditions
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Sign - on road allowance - permit requirements Any person shall be entitled to obtain a sign permit to erect a sign to be attached to a utility pole located within a road allowance, upon the following conditions:
- a) the proposed sign shall otherwise comply with all requirements of this Chapter and the requirements of any other applicable law;
- b) the proposed sign and its location shall not be a hazard to pedestrian or vehicular traffic travelling within the road allowance;
- c) the proposed sign shall not exceed 0.09 sq m (.96 sq
- ft) in size.
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- 478.4.4 Sign - on road allowance - government - Bell Signs erected by or for the federal government, the provincial government, a municipal Council, Brantford Power Inc., a district school board within the meaning of the Education Act, may be erected on any road allowance, including utility poles. Signs erected by or for Bell Canada may be erected within any road allowance on any pole owned by Bell Canada. By-law 85-2026, 28 July, 2026
- 478.4.5 Sign - on road allowance - transit The City of Brantford Public Works shall be entitled to erect and to grant permission to other persons to erect transit shelter and bench signs within road allowances. By-law 60-2012, 18 June, 2012
- 478.4.7 Sign - on utility pole - means of attaching - removal Any person, other than a government or other person listed in Section 478.4.4, who erects a sign on a utility pole
- 478.4.8 Obstruction - confusing - hazardous - prohibited A sign shall not be erected, operated, used or maintained if its position, shape, colour, format or illumination obstructs the view of or may be confused with an official traffic sign, signal or device, or other official sign, or otherwise poses a potential hazard to traffic
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