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Sign Permit
A. Purpose.
1. The sign permit procedure provides a mechanism for the City to review and approve signs and to ensure conformance with the provisions of Chapter 425: Development Standards, Article VII: Signs.
B. Applicability.
1. No sign shall be displayed, installed, constructed, altered, moved, or improved within the City limits until the City has issued a permit in accordance with this Section, unless the sign or sign activity is designated as not requiring a permit pursuant to Section 425.500: Sign Permits.
2. Applications are subject to the common procedures identified in Article II: Common Procedures unless otherwise modified in Subsection (C). In the event of conflict between the common procedures contained in Article II: Common Procedures and the application-specific procedures and requirements contained in this Section, the application-specific procedures and requirements in this Section shall govern.
C. Procedure.
1. Summary.
2. Application Submission and Handling.
a. The application shall be submitted to the Department of Community Development and handled in accordance with Section 405.040: Application Submission And Handling.
3. Staff Review and Action.
a. The Community Development Director shall review the application and act to approve or deny the application in accordance with Section 405.050: Staff Review And Action and the standards listed in Chapter 425: Development Standards, Article VII: Signs.
4. Post-Decision Actions and Limitations.
a. The post-decision actions and limitations in Section 405.080: Post-Decision Actions And Limitations. shall apply with the following modifications:
(1) Appeals.
(a) Final decisions are not appealable.
(b) If an application is denied, the applicant may submit an application for a variance (Section 405.230: Variance) or an appeal of administrative enforcement (Section 405.230: Variance).
(2) Effect Of Approval. Approval shall authorize the applicant to display, install, construct, alter, move, or improve the approved signage if additional permitting is not required.
(3) Expiration Of Approval. A sign permit shall expire one (1) year after permit issuance unless the approved signage is displayed, installed, constructed, altered, moved, or improved, as determined by the Community Development Director, or an extension is granted pursuant to Section 405.080: Post-Decision Actions And Limitations.
 
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Application Materials
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document icon Summary Table of Application Procedures Table 405.010, Summary Table of Application Procedures, lists the applications authorized by this Chapter and application-specific requirements from Articles III through VIII for preapplication meetings, public hearing notice, review and decision-making bodies, and expiration of approval. The table also lists cross references to related applications authorized by and subject to requirements of other chapters of the Municipal Code.

In the event of conflict between the application-specific procedures in Articles III through VIII and the requirements summarized in Table 405.010, Summary Table of Application Procedures, the application-specific procedures and requirements in Articles III through VIII shall govern.