A sign permit shall be obtained from the Zoning Administrator before any sign or advertising is erected, displayed, replaced, refaced or its dimensions altered (except any sign listed in Section 34, Subsection E of the Zoning Ordinance). Every application for a sign permit shall be accompanied by plans showing the area of the sign, the size, and design proposed; the method of lighting, if any; and the exact location proposed for the sign. A sign permit for a permanent sign can be approved or rejected within five (5) business days if all supported documentation is complete and submitted with the permit application.
When applying for a sign, please include the following:
- Sign Permit Application Form
- Two pictures/drawings of the proposed sign including dimensions
- Two drawings showing proposed sign placement on building (please include entire frontage of building)
- Two copies of plans for attachment or structures (to scale)
- Photo of existing signs (showing entire frontage/elevation of building)
- Plat showing proposed location of freestanding sign
- Administrative Change Form (if applicable)
- Administrative change fee (if applicable)
- Sign permit fee