20.130 Sign Permit.
The purpose of the sign permit is to allow erection of signs in conformity with the provisions of this Ordinance, and to establish that nonconforming signs were lawfully erected in compliance with regulations at the time they were constructed.
A. Application for Permit. Application for permits shall be made upon forms provided by the City and shall contain or have attached hereto the information requested on the application; or additional information as deemed necessary by the Director to process the application.
B. Issuance - Validity Period. It shall be the duty of the Zoning Administrator or his/her authorized representative upon the filing of an application for a sign permit to examine such plans, specifications, other data and the premises upon which it is proposed to erect the sign or other advertising structure, and if it shall appear that the proposed structure is in compliance with all of the requirements of this chapter and all other laws of the City, he/she shall then issue the permit. If the work authorized under a permit has not been completed within six months after date of issuance, such permit shall become null and void.
C. Compliance with Building and Zoning Regulations. All signs erected within the City shall be erected in accordance with and in compliance with the uniform building, electrical and other codes and laws as applicable, including the Zoning Ordinance.