Advertising equipment – construction/installation – Notification under the Building Code See explanation of the designation of:

In principle, the construction or installation of free-standing advertising equipment within enclosed areas must be legally notified in writing to the authority, unless authorisation is required in accordance with Section 17(1)(f) of the Tyrol Urban and Rural Landscape Protection Act 2021 (Tiroler Stadt- und Ortsbildschutzgesetzes 2021).

Among other things, the material composition, size, shape, colour and lighting of the advertising equipment must not significantly impair the landscape or streetscape.

The project may only be carried out if its execution has not been prohibited by means of a written decision issued within two months of receipt of the complete notification or if the authority has expressly approved the notified project.

1. The authority must be notified in writing of the planned construction or installation of advertising equipment. 2. The authority must check whether the construction or installation is admissible. 3. If the construction or installation is admissible, the authority may expressly give its consent to the project within two months of the date of receipt of the complete notification. If the construction or installation is not admissible, the authority will issue a written decision to reject the project within two months of the date of receipt of the complete notification.

I. A site plan, a description of the technical design and a schematic plan of the advertising equipment concerned must be attached to the notification in duplicate. II. These documents must contain: 1. The general site plan as an excerpt from the official cadastral map, the number and name of the owner of the property on which the advertising equipment in question is to be erected or installed, as well as the location of the advertising equipment in question on this property. 2. The description of the technical design and the schematic plan, the dimensions and the necessary information about the type, design, and materials used, including their size, shape, colour and light impact. III. Where this is necessary for a sufficiently clear and precise presentation of the project in question for the purposes of assessing its admissibility, the following formal requirements apply to the planning documents: (1) The planning documents must be produced in a dark colour on a light background and be of durable quality. (2) The plans must be folded in DIN A4 format. A tacking margin of approx. 25 mm must be provided on the left-hand side. (3) The top part of the plan when folded (title page) or the cover sheet of each planning document must indicate a) the exact designation of the construction project, b) the type of planning document, c) the name of the applicant (developer) and d) the name of the author of the plan. In addition, the necessary free space for official endorsements must be provided. (4) The following scales must be used: a) for the site plans 1:500 or a larger scale, (b) for the floor plan, sections and views 1:100. For structural installations of extraordinary dimensions, a different scale is also permitted for better presentation.

Administrative charges; fees under the Fees Act (Gebührengesetz); other costs;

• Mayor
• Other competent body:
  

  Stadtmagistrat der Stadtgemeinde Innsbruck

An electronic signature (Handy-Signatur or e-ID) of the notification is not mandatory. The documents must be signed by the applicant (developer) and by the author. In the event of doubt as to identity or authenticity, the authority may require evidence to be produced.

The project may be carried out if its execution is not prohibited within two months of receipt of the complete notification or if the authority expressly approves the execution of the notified project. In such cases, the authority must provide the person authorised to carry out the project with a copy of the submitted documents bearing the corresponding official endorsement.

Section 56 of the Tyrol Building Code 2022 (Tiroler Bauordnung 2022, TBO 2022); https://www.ris.bka.gv.at/GeltendeFassung.wxe?Abfrage=LrT&Gesetzesnummer=20000911

Sections 4 to 6 of the Construction Documents Regulation 2020 (Bauunterlagenverordnung 2020); https://www.ris.bka.gv.at/GeltendeFassung.wxe?Abfrage=LrT&Gesetzesnummer=20000849

Appeals against decision notices may be lodged before the Regional Administrative Court. Any appeal must specify the contested administrative decision and the authority that issued it. It must contain a request and set out the grounds on which the allegation of illegality is based. The appeal must be submitted in writing to the authority that issued the decision within 4 weeks of notification of this decision, and must contain information that makes it possible to assess its timeliness. The authority may issue a preliminary appeal decision. The appeal may be filed electronically: Appeal in administrative proceedings.