A. Permit Required: Except where otherwise stated, no sign subject to the regulations of this chapter shall be erected without obtaining a sign permit.
B. Application For Permit; Approval: To obtain a permit, the person(s) erecting the sign shall obtain approval from the code official. To obtain approval, the person(s) shall complete a permit application form provided by said official. Applications for sign permits shall include, but not be limited to, the following:
1. The names, addresses, and telephone numbers of the applicant, the owner of the property on which the sign is to be erected or affixed, the owner of the sign, the locator number, and the person to be erecting or affixing the sign.
2. The written consent of the owner of the building, structure, or property on which the sign is to be erected or affixed.
3. A site plan of the property involved, showing accurate placement thereon, of the proposed sign.
4. The location of the building, structure, or lot on which the sign is to be erected or affixed.
5. Two (2) complete sets of drawings or plans and specifications of the sign to be erected or affixed shall accompany the permit application. These plans shall include dimensions, materials to be used, graphic details, weight, appropriate electrical schematics and listings, type of construction, and means of securing to the building or ground.
6. If required by the code official, a copy of stress sheets and calculations prepared by or approved by a registered structural engineer licensed by the state showing that the sign is designed for dead load and wind pressure in any direction in the amount required by this chapter and all other applicable regulations.
7. Such other information as the code official may require in order to determine full compliance with this chapter and other applicable ordinances of the village.
C. Securing And Posting Permit: Upon receipt of approval from the code official, the person(s) erecting a sign must obtain a sign permit from the code official. It shall be the responsibility of said person(s) to secure said permit and to keep said permit posted on the site until all required inspections are completed. (1999 Code § 19.04)