Application for a portable sign permit

 Important notice to all applicants for temporary/mobile sign permits

The applicant agrees to hold the City harmless and be solely responsible and pay for any damage to persons or property caused by the erection, maintenance, use or removal of the said sign.  The undersigned, by virtue of the completion of this application, agrees to comply with all By-laws and civic regulations, it being expressly understood that the issuing of a permit does not relieve the applicant from complying with all said By-laws and regulations.  The applicant further agrees that if a permit is revoked for any cause or irregularity or nonconformance of the said By-laws or Regulations that in consideration of the issuing of the permit all claims are waived there from against the Corporation of the City of Belleville.  Any breach of the above mentioned by-law if not remedied within two weeks of written notice of such breach being provided to the permit holder will result in the revocation of this permit.  Under City of Belleville By-Laws, no sign shall be erected within the City prior to obtaining a sign permit

Portable sign setbacks

a) portable signs shall be located entirely on a lot and shall not be located on or permitted to encroach onto a street

b) the sign face of any portable sign shall be set back:

• 15 feet (4.57 metres) minimum from a driveway exiting onto a street
• 5 feet (1.52 metres) minimum from any lot line other than a street line
• 7 feet (2.13 metres) minimum from a public sidewalk
• 15 feet (4.57) minimum from any curb line or edge of the travelled portion of a street

Sign size and height:

• no portable sign shall have a sign height exceeding 7 feet (2.13 metres)
• the maximum sign srea of a portable sign shall be 50 square feet (4.65 square metres)

Upload an image displaying the following:

• lot boundaries
• buildings
• other signs
• property frontage
• driveway(s)
• sidewalk, curb or street edge
• streets
• sign setbacks