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Multiple Unit Identification (MUI) Sign Specifications

Published by City of Hamilton

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Type
Document
Published by
City of Hamilton
Date
May 2025
Also called
Multiple Unit Identification Sign Specifications
For
designer
Building types
All building types
Pages
2
Instruments
City Sign By-Law No. 10-197

Overview

The City of Hamilton's Multiple Unit Identification (MUI) Sign Specifications, May 2025: the site map sign at a development's entrance driveway that identifies individual units in block townhouse developments and in commercial, industrial and institutional properties with three or more buildings. Twenty-one numbered items cover sign elements such as driveways, unit numbers, hydrants, fire route and a "YOU ARE HERE" label, lettering of 50mm and 30mm, size, construction and location in relation to the Sign By-law's visibility triangle, and the sign permit.

What it covers

  • Requirement to Provide
  • Sign Elements
  • Sign Design
  • Sign Size, Construction and Location
  • Permit(s) Required
  • Other
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