Kingston By-law 2009-140, s. 6.1 — The following Signs may be Displayed without a Sign Permit but all such Signs shall comply with all other requirements of this Bylaw
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The following Signs may be Displayed without a Sign Permit but all such Signs shall comply with all other requirements of this Bylaw:
- Temporary Signs for the identification of a garage sale provided that such sales are in accordance with the City’s Bylaw Number 2006-213, a Bylaw to license, regulate and govern certain businesses, and any other Bylaws, and that all Signs are removed at the end of the sale; Signs having a Sign Area not greater than 0.18 square metres (2 square feet) Displayed on a Building on private property, including a home occupation Sign; Civic addressing Signs having a Sign Area not greater than 0.18 square metres (2 square feet) that include the name of the owner or occupant of the property or civic address of the property, in accordance with the City’s Bylaw Number 2005-98, a Bylaw to direct the orderly addressing of Buildings and properties and appropriate naming of roads within the City of Kingston; Directional Signs Displayed on private property for the purpose of directing traffic, directing parking, or directing or prohibiting certain uses of the property provided no side has a Sign Area greater than 0.55 square metres (6 square feet) to a maximum total for all sides not greater than 2.22 square metres (24 square feet); Signs consisting entirely of landscaping material; Banner Signs that have been authorized by the City used to identify a special event; Real Estate Signs as per Schedule R-1; Construction Site Signs as per Schedule C-1; Searchlight Signs and Balloon Signs as per Schedule S-2; Flag Signs as per Schedule F-1; Flags, emblems, decorations or insignia used only for the identification of a nation, province, country, municipality, school, religious group or holiday; and Signs that may be painted on, or applied to the inside surface of a window, or Signs placed inside of a window.
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Related sections
- 5.11 Where any Sign proposed to be Displayed may be considered as more than one form of Sign permitted by this Bylaw or as a combination of forms of Signs permitted by this Bylaw, such Sign shall conform to the most restrictive provisions of this Bylaw
- Part 6 Exemptions
- 6.2 Any Person may seek an exemption from any of the provisions of this Bylaw by applying to the Appeals Committee for a minor variance
- 6.3
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