Permits from the Building Commissioner shall be required for all signs that overhang public property and for billboards. The same procedure in obtaining a permit shall be followed as is set forth for other permits under this Code. Permit fees shall be paid at the time the permit is issued in the following amounts:
(A) For signs having less than one hundred (100) square feet of display area, counting both exposed sides:
1.Nonelectric signs | $25.00 |
2.Signs having any electric wiring on or in connection therewith | 50.00 |
Provided, that there shall be no fee for any such electric signs used in connection with a business licensed under some other provision of this Code.
(B) For signs having between one hundred (100) square feet and one thousand two hundred (1,200) square feet of display area counting both exposed sides, twenty five cents ($0.25) per square foot of such area, and for signs having greater than one thousand two hundred (1,200) square feet of display area counting both sides, three hundred dollars ($300.00) per side.
(C) For canopies, twenty five dollars ($25.00), provided that where a sign is attached to a canopy and extends not more than two feet (2') above it, no extra fee for such sign shall be required. (Ord. 94-12, 3-23-1994)