WHEREAS at the Committee of the Whole Meeting on May 31, 2021, Council considered a Memo from the Chief Building Official, Building Department, regarding the Request for an Exemption to the Sign By-law – Rotary Club of Cobourg – COVID-19 Vaccination Lawn Signs;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council approve the Rotary Club of Cobourg’s request for an exemption to Sign By-law 96-2012 as amended to allow Cobourg residents to place 16” X 24” Rotary Club COVID-19 vaccination lawn signs on their private property to show the community that they have received their vaccination, with an expiry date of October 1, 2021; and
FURTHER THAT Council’s exemption approval is conditional on the Rotary Club of Cobourg ensuring that the lawn signs are removed from private properties in the Town of Cobourg following the aforementioned expiry date.