Edmonton Zoning Bylaw 12800

Schedule 59A

Bylaw 15892

October 11, 2011

 

59A.1.    The following Zones refer to regulations found in Schedule 59A:

100 RF1 Single Detached Residential Zone

115 RSL Residential Small Lot Infill

120 RF2 Low Density Infill Zone

130 RPL Planned Lot Residential

Bylaw 18967

August 26, 2019

140 RF3 Small Scale Infill Development Zone

150 RF4 Semi-detached Residential Zone

160 RF5 Row Housing Zone

165 UCRH Urban Character Row Housing

170 RF6 Medium Density Multiple Family Zone

240 RR Rural Residential Zone

250 RMH Mobile Home Zone

570 CS1 Community Services 1 Zone

571 CS2 Community Services 2 Zone

572 CS3 Community Services 3 Zone

573 CS4 Community Services 4 Zone

610 AG Agricultural Zone

620 AGU Urban Reserve Zone

630 AGI Industrial Reserve Zone

920.8 TSDR Terwillegar Single Detached Residential

920.9 TSLR Terwillegar Small Lot Residential Zone

940.5 GLD Griesbach Low Density Residential Zone

Bylaw 18115

July 10, 2017

Effective Date: September 1, 2017

940.9 GLG Griesbach Low Density Residential with Garden Suites Zone

950.6 CCLD Clareview Campus Low Density Residential Zone

950.7 CCSF Clareview Campus Single Family Residential Zone

980 HVLD Special Area Heritage Valley Low Density Zone

The above Zones may also refer to regulations in other Sign Schedules or have additional regulations within the Zone.  In case of a conflict between the Zones listed on this Sign Schedule and the Zone regulations, the Zone regulations prevail.

59A.2      Regulations for Permitted Signs

  1. On a Site for a Show Home or Residential Sales Centre, Fascia On-premises Signs identifying the builder, contractor or real estate company associated with the Show Home or Residential Sales Centre shall be allowed on Site. The maximum Area for any such single Sign shall not exceed 2.0 m2 and the top of the Sign shall not be located higher than the second Storey.

  2. A maximum of two Fascia On-premises Signs on any Site of a Non-residential Use shall be allowed. The Signs shall only face a public roadway other than a Lane and the Signs may be illuminated. The maximum Area for any such single Sign shall not exceed 2.0 m2. A Fascia Sign shall not extend higher than 75 cm above the floor of the second Storey. The top of a Fascia Sign on a one Storey building shall not extend more than 30 cm above the building roof or parapet wall. Any Fascia Sign, which extends over a public right-of-way or passageway intended for pedestrian travel shall maintain a minimum clearance of 2.4 m.

  3. A maximum of two Freestanding On-premises Signs may be placed at each entrance to a subdivision, neighbourhood or Mobile Home Park. The Signs shall not exceed a Height of 1.8 m and shall have a maximum Area of 4 m2 . The Copy on such Signs shall be restricted to the marketing name of the subdivision and the official municipal name of the neighbourhood. The marketing name of the subdivision and the official municipal name of the neighbourhood shall be of equal prominence and shall be located entirely upon private property within the Area they refer. The marketing name shall not be the same as an official municipal name previously assigned to another neighbourhood in the City of Edmonton.

  4. A maximum of two Fascia On-premises Signs may be placed on permitted structures at each entrance to a subdivision, neighbourhood or Mobile Home Park. The Signs shall not exceed the Height of the structure and shall have a maximum Area of 4 m2. The Copy on such Signs shall be restricted to the marketing name of the subdivision and the official municipal name of the neighbourhood. The marketing name of the subdivision and the official municipal name of the neighbourhood shall be of equal prominence and shall be located entirely upon private property within the Area to which they refer. The marketing name of a neighbourhood shall not be the same as an official municipal name previously assigned to another neighbourhood in the City of Edmonton.

59A.3      Regulations for Discretionary Signs

  1. On any Site of a non-Residential Use, the Development Officer may approve a Freestanding On-premises Sign if the design of the Sign is compatible with the character of the existing development and the neighbourhood. A maximum of two Freestanding On-premises Signs shall be allowed. The Signs shall only face a public roadway other than a Lane, and the Signs may be illuminated. The maximum Area for any such Sign shall not exceed 3 m2 and the maximum Height shall be 1.8 m.

Bylaw 16313

January 21, 2013

  1. In developing areas, three non-illuminated Temporary On-premises Signs shall be allowed for each entrance roadway. The Sign shall be located wholly within the boundary of the subdivision or neighbourhood that it identifies. The maximum duration of display for each Temporary On-premises Sign shall be 365 days.  The maximum Height of the Sign shall be 3.0 m and the maximum Area shall be 5.0 m2.

Bylaw 16313

January 21, 2013

  1. On a Site containing a show home or Residential Sales Centre, one Temporary On-premises Sign shall be allowed.  The maximum Area of this Sign shall not exceed 5.0 m2 and the maximum Height shall not exceed 3.0 m.

  2. Freestanding Off-premises Signs shall be subject to the following Regulations:

  1. Freestanding Off-premises Sign permits may be approved for a period of up to five years; and

  2. all proposed Freestanding Off-premises Sign locations shall be reviewed in context with the surrounding development, such as (but not limited to): the architectural theme of the area; any historic designations; the requirements of any Statutory Plan; any streetscape improvements; and proximity to residential development. The Development Officer may require revisions to the application to mitigate the impact of a proposed Off-premises Sign or may refuse a permit that adversely impacts the built environment.

Bylaw 16313

January 21, 2013

  1. On a Site containing a Religious Assembly, one Temporary On-premises Sign shall be allowed. The maximum Area of this Sign shall not exceed 5.0 m2 and the maximum Height shall not exceed 3.0 m.

  2. In developing residential areas, Freestanding On-premises Signs for real estate purposes shall be allowed and are subject to the following regulations:

  1. Freestanding On-premises Sign Development Permits may be approved for a period of up to 5 years;

  2. Freestanding On-premises Signs may be illuminated but shall not have any flashing or running lights;

  3. Freestanding On-premises Signs shall have a maximum Height of 4.0 m and a maximum Area of 12 m2,

  4. Only one Sign shall be allowed for each approved Site and shall be located wholly within the boundary of the subdivision or neighbourhood that it identifies; and,

  5. all proposed Freestanding On-premises Sign Sites shall be reviewed in context with the surrounding development, including consideration of: the architectural theme of the area; any historic designations; the requirements of any Statutory Plan; any streetscape improvements; and proximity to residential development.  The Development Officer may require revisions to the application to mitigate the impact of a proposed On-premises Sign or may refuse a Development Permit that adversely impacts the surrounding development.

Bylaw 15892

October 11, 2011

  1. Minor Digital On-premises Signs, Minor Digital On-premises Off-premises Signs, and Minor Digital Off-premises Signs shall be subject to the following regulations:

  1. an application for the renewal of a Sign with a lawful permit existing at the time of the passage of Bylaw 15892 will not be refused for the sole reason that it does not comply with all development regulations of this Bylaw. Application renewals shall demonstrate that the Sign meets the automatic light level controls outlined in Section 59.2(5) and traffic safety regulations in Section 59.2(2).