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Town of Kentville Policy Statement G44Banner Advertising Policy1.0
PurposeThe purpose of this policy is to provide a fair and consistent process for handling applications
DefinitionsThe purpose for which the banner installation is proposed, shall have significance to, and pro
ScopeThe banner shall not:
represent illegal activities,
promote hate,
single any group or person out by direct reference or indirect reference or exclusion,
be a political advertisement;
cause, abet or stimulate civil disorder;
be commercial in nature (commercial banners will be dealt with strictly by the sign by-law and will, if pe
use obscene text or graphics, or
be otherwise inappropriate in the opinion of the Town acting reasonably;
represent or infer that the Town is a sponsor or proponent of the content or representation of the banner.
ProceduresThe applicant shall:1.
Submit a requestto the Town of Kentville, in writing, outlining the nature of the agency/organization an
Identify a contact person, address and phone number for this agency/organization;3.
Upon notice of approval by the Town, arrange installation of the banner,paying any associated costs;
Removethe banner within one week followingthe event;5.
Provide proof of insurance, indemnifying the Town from any liability whatsoever,flowing from the fact
6.
If required by the Town, place a disclaimer on the banner prepared by the Town and submitted to the Ap
Review the written application and determine if the request conforms to the criteria of thispolicyand o
Notify the applicant of its decision as to whether or not the bannerconforms to thispolicy;3.
Require, in its discretion, a deposit against the cost of damage or removal of the banner.4.
Remove and dispose of any banners which have not been removed, as and when required of the a
Associated Documents6.0
Policy Revision HistoryDate Created: September 12, 2007Revisions:January 2017. Reformatted.