An application for a Sidewalk Sign permit shall be made to the Commissioner, who shall make available forms for this purpose. The applicant shall provide the following information on the application:
(a) Proof that the applicant is validly licensed at the premises abutting on the public way where the Sidewalk Sign will be placed, or evidence that the applicant holds a valid license from a governmental entity other than the City of Chicago or is exempt from licensure.
(b) A photograph and sketch depicting the proposed site of the Sidewalk Sign, and a description of its relationship to the surrounding public way, showing compliance with applicable rules and demonstrating that the Sidewalk Sign shall not unreasonably interfere with: (1) adequate pedestrian flow; (2) access to building entrances; (3) pedestrian and traffic safety; and (4) the aesthetic quality of the surrounding area.
(c) Plans or a sketch of the proposed Sidewalk Sign, including dimensions and proposed language.
(d) Proof of insurance as required by this article.
(e) Such other information as the Commissioner may reasonably require by rule.
(Added Coun. J. 6-25-21, p. 31925, Art. VIII, § 3)