Ottawa By-law 2016-326, s. 119(a) — Permanent Signs on Private Property By-law
Permanent Signs on Private Property By-law
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only static alphanumeric text and images are permitted, with no scrolling text or any flashing text, characters, images, video or audio;
- (b) except where otherwise specified in this by-law, the minimum dwell time is 20 seconds for alphanumeric text, an image or an alphanumeric text and image, where permitted;
- (c) there is a maximum transition time of one second between messages;
- (d) any portion of the sign has a maximum luminance of 5,000 cd/m between sunrise and sunset, and 220 cd/m between sunset and sunrise, where sunrise and sunset times are determined according to the National Research Council of Canada Sunrise/Sunset Calculator;
- (e) the controlled display areas are programmed by an automatic sensor so as to display brightness of no more than 3 LUX above ambient light conditions; and
- (f) time and temperature displays may be updated as required.
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- 118 RULES FOR MESSAGE CENTRES AND DIGITAL MENU BOARDS ON GROUND SIGNS Unless otherwise permitted by this by-law, a message centre and a digital menu board can only display on-premise information
- 119 The following operating standards apply to message centres and digital menu boards under this by-law
- 120 The following location standards apply to message centres permitted under this by-law
- 120(a)
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