A. Purpose: The purpose of this sign permit application is to establish a process for obtaining a permit to erect, construct, alter, or relocate signs within the Village.
B. Applicability: An applicant must obtain a sign permit in order to erect, construct, alter, or relocate a sign, except for certain exempt permanent and temporary signs as specified in subsections 10-10-5A, "Permanent Signs Exempt From Permit Requirement", and 10-10-6B, "Temporary Signs Exempt From Permit Requirement", of this title. The maintenance of signs does not require a sign permit and includes, but is not limited to, cleaning, painting, repairing, changing advertising copy, changing items of information, or modifying the copy of changeable copy signs.
C. Procedure:
1. An application for a sign permit shall be filed with the Zoning Administrator in accordance with section 10-2-5, "Application Procedure", of this title.
2. Upon determining that the application is complete, the Zoning Administrator shall approve, approve with conditions, or deny the sign permit based on the standards of chapter 10, "Signs", of this title within thirty (30) days after receipt of the complete application.
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SIGN PERMIT PROCEDURE
SIGN PERMIT PROCEDURE
D. Expiration Of Sign Permit Approval: Sign permit approval shall expire and be revoked if any of the following conditions occur.
1. A building permit has not been obtained within six (6) months after approval of the sign permit. The applicant may request one (1) six-month extension of this period by means of a written request filed prior to the expiration of the initial six-month period. The Zoning Administrator shall decide whether to grant or deny the applicant's request within fifteen (15) days of receipt of the applicant's written request.
2. The standards of this title or any of the terms and conditions of the sign permit are violated. (Ord. 67-2018, 12-18-2018)