2017-11-07 P&E Committee - Attachment 2 to Item 1 - Alignment Amendments

Column 1                    Column 2
Advertising device type     Specific requirements
Window sign                 (a) does not cover/obscure more than 50% of a windowa glazed area
                                of the building, or 4m² is whichever is the lesser.
Awning sign types
Above awning sign           (a) is erected only where it can be demonstrated that there is no
                                  opportunity to make use of an alternative sign type;
                            (b) does not project above the roofline of the building to which it is
                                  attached;
                            (c) does not exceed a total signface area of 1.5m²;
                            (d) is not within 1.5 metres of any side property boundary; and
                            (e) limited to one sign per building.

                            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.