Sight Triangle definition

Sight Triangle means the triangular space on a lot formed by 2 intersecting street lines and a line drawn from a point in one street line across such lot to a point in the other street line, each such point being 7.5 metres (25 feet) from the point of intersection of the street lines (measured along the street lines). Where the 2 street lines do not intersect at a point, the point of intersection of the street lines shall be deemed to be the intersection of the projection of the street lines or the intersection of the tangents to the street lines.
Sight Triangle means the triangular space formed by the intersecting street lines of a corner lot and a line drawn from a point on one of the street lines to a point on the other street line, each point being measured 4.5 metres from the point of intersection of the street lines.
Sight Triangle means in the case of a corner lot, the triangular space formed by the street lines and a line drawn from a point in one street line to a point in the other street line, each such point being 7.5 metres measured along the street from the point of intersection of the street lines where the street is a collector road, and 15 metres, where the street is a major or arterial road, or any other sight triangle that is set out in a relevant section of the City Zoning Bylaws, or in a site plan agreement, or a sight triangle otherwise approved by the City or Region;

Examples of Sight Triangle in a sentence

  • No sign, excepting traffic signs, which is taller than three (3) feet above the pavement of the adjacent streets shall be permitted within the Sight Triangle of any street intersection without Town approval.

  • Fences taller than three (3) feet from pavement of adjacent streets shall not be located within the Sight Triangle without Town approval.


More Definitions of Sight Triangle

Sight Triangle means the triangular shape formed by street lines of a corner lot where such lot is located at the intersection of two or more streets and the line drawn from a point in one street to a point in the other street, each such point being 10.5 metres (34.4 feet) from the point of intersection of the streets measured along the said street lines provided that where the two streets do not intersect at a point, the point of the intersection of the street lines shall be deemed to be the intersection of the projected tangents to the street lines drawn through the extremities of the interior lot lines. Such triangular shape may also be called a daylighting triangle.
Sight Triangle means an area at the intersection of roads or roads and railways in which all buildings, fences, vegetation and finished ground elevations shall be less than 1 m (3.28 ft) in height above the average elevation of the carriageways/rails, in order that vehicle operators may see approaching vehicles in time to avoid collision;
Sight Triangle means an area at the intersection of roads or roads and railways in which all buildings, fences, vegetation and finished ground elevations shall be less than
Sight Triangle means a triangular area of land established at street intersections in which nothing is erected, placed, planted, or allowed to grow in such a manner as to limit or obstruct the sight distance of motorists entering or leaving the intersection.
Sight Triangle means the triangular space formed by the intersecting lot lines, at least one of which is also a street line, of a lot located at an intersection of two or more streets or at an intersection at grade of a street and a railway right-of-way, and a line drawn from a point in one such lot line to a point in the other lot line, each such point being a specified distance from the point of intersection of such lot lines measured along the said lot lines, provided that where the said lot lines do not intersect at a point, the point of intersection thereof shall be deemed to be the intersection of the projected tangents thereto, drawn through the extremities of the interior lot lines.
Sight Triangle. , means the triangular space formed by the intersecting street lines of a corner lot and a line drawn from a point on one (1) of the said street lines to a point on the other said street line, each said point being measured a specific distance from the point of intersection of the said street lines.
Sight Triangle means an area free of BUILDINGs or STRUCTUREs or other visual obstructions, and which is to be determined by measuring, the point of intersection of street lines on a corner LOT, a minimum of 9m (29.53 ft.) along each such street line and joining such points with a straight line, and the triangular shaped land between the intersecting street lines and the straight line joining the points the required distance along the street lines is the SIGHT TRIANGLE.