Conditional sign permits may be issued by the Historic Preservation Board in accordance with the standards and regulations of Chapter 1147 of the Zoning Code.
1. REQUIRED DATA.
To accomplish the Board's review of an application for a Conditional Sign Permit, copies of all data specified in Chapter 1147 of the Zoning Code and the application shall be provided. Number of copies and samples required shall be listed on the procedural information provided by the City.
2. APPLICATION.
The applicant shall complete the application and submit all required data and fees to the Secretary. The official date of the application shall be the date of the next regular Board meeting after all required data and fees have been submitted to the Secretary.
Submission requirements include:
A. Photographs of existing conditions.
B. Elevation drawings depicting the proposed signage of the building with sign and building dimensions noted.
C. Color and material samples for the proposed sign.
3. REVIEW AND BOARD ACTION.
Upon completion of the application, the Secretary shall place the application on the agenda of the next regular Board meeting and notify the applicant. The Board shall review the application as it appears on the agenda.
The Board shall act on the application by resolution and shall vote to approve, approve with amendment, or disapprove the application. The applicant shall be advised in writing of the Board's decision. Such action shall be taken immediately following the review of the application, unless the applicant requests a time extension to modify or elaborate upon his/her proposal. When the applicant indicates to the Secretary that the modifications are complete, the extended proposal shall be deliberated at the next regular Board meeting or a special meeting called for this purpose. If more than one year has passed, applicant must file a new application. If the Board denies the application wholly or in part, the applicant shall be notified of the reason.
4. CONDITIONAL SIGN PERMIT.
Upon approval by the Board of the application, the Secretary shall issue a Conditional Sign Permit. This Conditional Sign Permit, however, does not exempt the applicant from provisions of the Building Code, Sign Code or other applicable laws of the City, County or State. The Conditional Sign Permit shall become void if construction has not begun within six (6) months after the date of the permit. (Section 1147.16 of the Zoning Code).
(Ord. 179-21. Passed 12-13-21.)