To ensure compliance with the regulations of this Chapter, a Sign Permit is required in order to apply, erect, move, alter, reconstruct, or repair any sign, except signs that do not require a sign permit, as allowed in this Chapter. A sign permit also is required for the lighting of new or the relighting of existing signs. Granting of a sign permit does not constitute, and will not be interpreted to constitute, a building permit.
(a) Community Development Coordinator. Community Development Coordinator shall regulate and enforce the requirements of this Chapter and shall responsible for issuing all sign permits.
(b) Application and Permit Procedure. Applications for sign permits shall contain the following information:
(1) Plans and/or blueprints to scale of signage, including details of fastening, lighting, and any lettering, symbols or other identification which will be on the sign.
(2) Color rendering of the sign
(3) A site plan, drawn to scale, depicting the proposed sign's location showing the distance from a public right-of-way and relationship to access drives, parking area and buildings or a façade elevation of proposed wall or window signs showing the height and proportions of the signs.
(4) Any information specific to a particular sign application which is necessary to uphold the provisions of this chapter, including but not limited to the construction and mounting materials
(5) Landscape plan for area around Freestanding Sign
(6) All applications for sign permits must be submitted to the Community Development Coordinator. The Community Development Coordinator shall have the right to approve, approve with modifications, or disapprove the application. The Community Development Coordinator shall act on the application within thirty (30) days of receipt of the completed application. If the Community Development Coordinator issues a sign permit with conditions, the conditions must be set forth in writing, and the applicant shall sign a statement acknowledging, and agreeing to follow, the conditions. If the Community Development Coordinator denies a sign permit, the reasons for the denial shall be in writing.
(Ord. 19-20. Passed 11-4-20.)