Ottawa : Règlement no 2016-326, art. 152 — The following size, height, illumination and location requirements apply to projecting signs and canopy signs ( 2017-184) (2017-343) (2021-235)

The following size, height, illumination and location requirements apply to projecting signs and canopy signs ( 2017-184) (2017-343) (2021-235) :

• Table 4A:
• SIZE, ILLUMINATION AND LOCATION REQUIREMENTS FOR PROJECTING SIGNS AND CANOPY SIGNS • In Column II (“Use”), R=Residential Use;
• O=Other (Non-Residential) Use • The shaded areas in this table denote that the sign(s) regulated by the table are not permitted in the particular zone or use that is shaded. I II III IV V VI VII Projecting sign Canopy sign Max Area Additional Max Area (m or % of Regulations/ Zone Use (m ) Illumination wall) Illumination Endnotes RESIDENTIAL ZONES R1 R R2 O 1 no 1 R3 R R4 O 10% external 1 R5 RM R O 10% no 1 RR R O 1 no 1 V1 R O 1 no 1 V2 R V3 O 10% external 1 INSTITUTIONAL and LEISURE ZONES RI All 1 yes 20% yes I1 All 1 yes 15% yes 1 I2 All 1 yes 20% yes L1 All 1 yes 15% yes 1 L2 All 1 yes 20% yes L3 All 10% no 1 OPEN SPACE and ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ZONES O1 All 1 external 20% yes EP All 1 no 1 COMMERCIAL and MIXED-USE ZONES Table 4A:
• SIZE, ILLUMINATION AND LOCATION REQUIREMENTS FOR PROJECTING SIGNS AND CANOPY SIGNS • In Column II (“Use”), R=Residential Use;
• O=Other (Non-Residential) Use • The shaded areas in this table denote that the sign(s) regulated by the table are not permitted in the particular zone or use that is shaded. I II III IV V VI VII Projecting sign Canopy sign Max Area Additional Max Area (m or % of Regulations/ Zone Use (m ) Illumination wall) Illumination Endnotes LC All 1 yes 20% yes 3 TM All 1 yes 20% yes 2 AM TD MD All 2 yes 25% yes MC GM VM All 1 yes 20% yes RC All 2 yes 25% yes INDUSTRIAL ZONES IP All 2 yes 25% yes IG IL All 2 yes 25% yes IH RG All 2 yes 25% yes RH RURAL ZONES RU R AG ME O 1 external 15% yes MR TRANSPORTATION ZONES T1 All 2 yes 25% yes T2 All 1 yes 20% yes OTHER ZONES DR R O 1 no 1 TABLE 4B:
• Additional Regulations/Endnotes 1 A canopy sign is limited to an identification sign. 2 On a property zoned TM or TM12 abutting Preston Street between Somerset Street and Albert Street, a canopy or projecting sign is permitted, provided that:
• (a) if illuminated, it must be externally illuminated;
• (b) it is located on the building façade facing Preston Street, and
• (c) if a projecting sign, the area cannot exceed 0.7 m². (2017-184) 3 Internal illumination is permitted provided: (2021-235)
• (a) the site has frontage along an arterial or major collector road; and
• (b) the sign is setback a minimum of 45m from a residential use in a residential zone.