Kitchener By-law 680, s. 680.3.4 — Exception - existing signs This Chapter does not apply to a sign that was lawfully erected or displayed on the day this Chapter comes into effect if the sign is not substantially altered, and the maintenance and repair of the sign or a change in the copy, message or contents displayed shall be deemed not in itself to constitute a substantial alteration. For purposes of this section, substantial alteration includes but is not limited to any physical relocation of the sign, provided that where such relocation is necessary to accommodate a road widening by the City of Kitchener, the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, or the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario, the sign so relocated

Exception - existing signs This Chapter does not apply to a sign that was lawfully erected or displayed on the day this Chapter comes into effect if the sign is not substantially altered, and the maintenance and repair of the sign or a change in the copy, message or contents displayed shall be deemed not in itself to constitute a substantial alteration. For purposes of this section, substantial alteration includes but is not limited to any physical relocation of the sign, provided that where such relocation is necessary to accommodate a road widening by the City of Kitchener, the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, or the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario, the sign so relocated:

• (a) shall be deemed to comply with sign height, sign area, and lot width provisions of this Chapter; and shall be required to comply with all other requirements of this Chapter as though the sign was being newly erected. By-law 2017-079, 29 June 2015.