While advertising signs are not permitted within the road reserve, signs of a non-promotional nature that serve to provide information relating to the direction towards a feature may be considered.
In accordance with AS1742.5:2017, signs will be restricted to facilities which are likely to be those sought by a significant number of strangers to a district. Typical facilities include:
- Town Halls, Civic Centres and Municipal Offices
- Municipal depots and waste facilities
- Hospitals
- Railway and coach stations
- Tertiary education institutes
- Churches and religious institutions
- Airports
If approved, the supply of these signs will be at the applicants’ expense. The current cost of the directional signs is in accordance with Council’s current Schedule of Annual Fees and Charges.
The signs are Class 2 reflectorised white letters on blue background with the dimensions of the sign being 1200mm by 200mm.
Council will order the sign and erect at the nearest intersection on a pipe frame. All sign are supplied and erected by Council to maintain uniformity.
Manufacture and delivery time of signs from supplier is approximately 6 to 8 weeks. Upon receipt of the payment, the sign will be ordered and the installation work will be programmed.
In the event of vandalism to the sign, the cost of replacement is to be borne by the applicant at the price ruling at the time.
Download the Application for Commercial Directional Sign or fill in the online form below.
