Tourist Signage

Tourist signage application process

Step 1: Preliminary consultation

• Tourist operator contacts Yarra Council and VIC Roads Tourist Signing Officers to discuss signing application.
• This stage may include an on-site meeting with VIC Roads to discuss sign design and locations.

Step 2: Application lodgment

• Lodgement of application with Yarra Council's Tourist Signing Officer.
• Yarra council forwards application to VIC Roads.

Step 3: Application assessment

• Application assessed against Tourism Victoria criteria.
• Council assessment includes referral to Yarra Transport and Business Development Units.
• Vic Roads assessment includes written confirmation in support or refusal of application.

Step 4: Application accepted or rejected

• Yarra Council approves or rejects signing application based on advise from Vic Roads and Yarra Transport and Business Development Units.
• Yarra Council advises applicant
• If approved, a Tourist Sign Permit will be issued to the Tourist Operator.
• The Tourist Sign Permit is authorised and issued by City of Yarra (Tourist Signing Officer).

Step 5: Sign manufacture & installation

• Tourist operator proceed with sign manufacture & installation as per Tourist Sign Permit.
• Liaison with VIC Roads is recommended during this stage.

Tourism Signage Applications

Before completing an application for Tourism Signage, please refer to the following  documents:

• Tourism Victoria's, Tourist Signing Guidelines. (In particular, see Section 6 (page 22-24)
   
• City of Yarra's, Tourist Signage Application Process.

Tourist Signage Application Form

You should initially discuss your signing requirements with Yarra's Tourist Signing contact officer and VICRoads Regional signing officer before proceeding.

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Further information

Access Yarra
Telephone 9205 5555
Email info@yarracity.vic.gov.au

Links

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