20181085-ASC7 - Part 14 Assessement Criteria (Codes) (1)

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                 Including amendments to 8 June 2018




                                                       Advertising device type      Specific requirements
The Noosa Plan



                                                                                    Note—a streetscape or landscape analysis prepared by a competent
                                                                                    person may be required in support of a development application for
                                                                                    an above awning sign.
                                                       Awning face sign             (a) has a signface area that does not exceed 4m²;
                                                                                    (b) does not project above or below the awning face.

                                                       Below awning sign            (a) is oriented at right angles to the building frontage;
                                                                                    (b) is not more than 75% of the width of the awning or verandah to
                                                                                        which it is attached;
                                                                                    (c) has a maximum height of 600mm and maximum depth of
                                                                                        300mm;
                                                                                    (d) does not exceed a maximum total signface area of 1.5m²;
                                                                                    (e) has a minimum clearance of 2.4m between the lowest part of
                                                                                        the sign and the footway pavement;
                                                                                    (f) is centrally located along the frontage of each shop or tenancy;
                                                                                    (g) is not closer than 3 metres to any other under awning sign or
                                                                                        within 1.5 metres of any side property boundary; and
                                                                                    (h) maximum of one sign per tenancy.
                                                       Freestanding Sign Types
                                                       All freestanding signs       (a) do not exceed a maximum height of 5m and a signface area of
                                                                                        4m²;
                                                                                    (b) ensure that not more than one (1) freestanding sign is erected
                                                                                        on any site (including a site with multiple occupancy buildings.

                                                       Pylon sign                   (a) is mounted as a freestanding structure in a               landscape
                                                                                        environment;
                                                                                    (b) is situated at least half its height from any site boundary;
                                                                                    (c) is designed and treated in such a way that the supporting
                                                                                        framework and the back of the signface area blend with the
                                                                                        surrounding streetscape or field a view; and
                                                                                    (d) has a maximum thickness not exceeding 75mm per metre of
                                                                                        height above ground level;

                                                                                    Note—a streetscape or landscape analysis prepared by a competent
                                                                                    person may be required in support of a development application for
                                                                                    a pylon identification sign or billboard identification sign.
                                                       Fence Sign Types
                                                       Fence sign                   (a) does not exceed a signface area of 1m² per linear metre of
                                                                                        fence length to which the sign is attached to a maximum
                                                                                        signface area of 4m² whichever is the lesser; and
                                                                                  (b) does not project above or beyond the fence to which the sign is
                                                                                        attached.
                                                       Sporting field fence sign  (a) is positioned on the inside (sports field) facing side of the fence
                                                                                        only;
                                                                                  (b) does not project above or beyond the fence to which it is
                                                                                        attached;
                                                                                  (c) in any case, does not exceed 1.2 metres in height; and
                                                                                  (d) is placed so as not to pose a risk or injury to spectators or
                                                                                        participants.
                                                       Miscellaneous (Other) Sign Types
                                                       Three-dimensional sign     A three dimensional sign complies with the requirements that would
                                                                                  be applicable to the sign if it were not three-dimensional in shape
                                                                                  (i.e. wall or façade sign requirements, awning sign requirements,
                                                                                  rood sign requirements or freestanding sign requirements).

                                                                                    Note—a streetscape analysis prepared by a competent person may
                                                                                    be required in support of a development application for a three-

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                                                                                               Advertising Devices Code