Upper Hunter Local Environmental Plan 2013
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sch.2-sec-oc.4 Signage
Signage
(1) General requirements Signage must comply with the following—
(a) must be non-moving,
(b) must relate to the lawful use of the land on which the sign is located (except for community information or directional signs),
(c) must be within the boundary of the property to which the signage relates (except for under awning signs in Zone E1 or MU1 and community information or directional signs),
(d) must not obstruct the sight line of vehicular or pedestrian traffic,
(e) must have the consent of the owner of the property on which the sign is located,
(f) must not be illuminated or flashing,
(g) must not be located on a heritage item or in a heritage conservation area unless the advertisement will replace existing signage.
(2) Business identification signs in Zone E1 or MU1 Must comply with the following—
(a) under awning signs (being a sign attached to the underside of an awning other than a fascia or return end) must comply with the following—
(i) 1 sign per ground floor premises with street frontage,
(ii) maximum length—2.5m,
(iii) maximum height—0.5m,
(iv) minimum distance from outer edge of awning—0.3m,
(v) must be at least 2.6m above any public footpath,
(b) flush wall signs (being a sign attached to the wall of a building, other than the transom of a doorway or display window, and not projecting more than 300mm) must comply with the following—
(i) maximum area—
(A) if the building elevation is 100m2 or less—20% of the elevation, or
(B) if the building elevation is more than 100m2 but no more than 200m2—20m2, or
(C) if the building elevation is more than 200m2—10% of the elevation,
(ii) must not project above or beyond the parapet or eaves,