(a)

Application Form. Application for a permit for a sign shall be filed with the enforcement official and shall provide the following information:

(1)

Name, address, and telephone number of the applicant.

(2)

Location of the building, structure, or lot on which the sign is to be attached or erected.

(3)

Position of the sign in relation to buildings, structures, and property lines within 100 feet of the proposed sign.

(4)

Plans showing the dimensions, materials, method of construction, and attachment to the building or in the ground.

(5)

Copies of stress sheets and calculations, if deemed necessary, showing the structure as designed for dead load and wind pressure.

(6)

Name and address of the person, firm, or corporation owning, erecting, and maintaining the sign.

(7)

Information concerning required electrical connections.

(8)

Written consent of the owner or lessee of the premises upon which the sign is to be erected.

(9)

Other information required by the enforcement official to make the determination that the sign is in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.

(b)

Application Review.

(1)

Location Improvement Permit Review. All locations for placement of a sign submitted in conjunction with the proposed construction of a new building or addition to an existing building shall be reviewed as a part of the required location improvement permit review. The location, size and height of all existing and proposed signs must be shown on the site plan.

(2)

Enforcement Official Review. The enforcement official shall review the sign permit application for any sign proposed on a site or existing building where no other new construction is proposed.

(3)

Issuance of a Permit. Following review and approval of a sign application, the enforcement official shall have the authority to issue a sign permit upon payment by the applicant of the required fees.

(4)

Denial of a Permit. The enforcement official shall deny the application for any sign that does not comply with the requirements of this article.