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Residents and businesses reminded to keep signs off utility poles and trees

NEWS RELEASE - Distributed April 27, 2016 9:30 AM

Summary

The City of Nanaimo reminds everyone that placing signs on utility wires, poles, supports, trees or other living vegetation is not allowed.

Link to Strategic Plan: These regulations are in place to reduce sign pollution.

Key Points

  • Signs must be installed and maintained in accordance with City regulations.
  • Sign installations that do not follow City regulations may result in signs being impounded or fines being issued.

Quotes

"Help reduce visual pollution by ensuring your signs are installed correctly."

Rod Davidson
Acting Manager of Bylaw, Regulation & Security
City of Nanaimo

Quick Facts

  • Further information regarding signs may be obtained from the City of Nanaimo Planning and Development Section by calling 250-755-4429.
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Contact:

Rod Davidson
Acting Manager of Bylaw, Regulation & Security
City of Nanaimo
250-755-4466

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