(A) Requests for variances to sign regulations shall be made in writing by the applicant and heard by the planning and zoning commission at a public hearing. A variance application may be obtained from the city. Applications for a variance will be administered per the variance process contained in section 10-13-2-1 of this title. The planning and zoning commission's decision on a variance application will be based on the approval criteria in section 10-13-2-1 of this title.
(B) A variance shall not be approved for a sign that is prohibited by section 10-9-10 of this chapter. (Ord. 2957, 12-8-2008)