Who uses the Temporary Sign Application?

Businesses in Claremont use the application to request approval for the temporary sign type that applies, such as an advertising banner, A-frame sign, or real estate or construction sign.

What information does the application ask for?

It asks for business and applicant details, sign dimensions and description, proposed location where applicable, and display dates. A-frame applications also request a map and unobstructed sidewalk dimensions.

Do I need a notary for the Temporary Sign Application?

No. The application requests a business owner’s signature and date, not a notary. It does not identify any attachment or related step as notarized or sworn.

How do I submit the Temporary Sign Application?

Submit the completed application to the City of Claremont Department of Community Development at 207 Harvard Avenue, P.O. Box 880, Claremont, CA 91711-0880.

Claremont, CA · Los Angeles County

No notary required

Temporary Sign Application

Claremont businesses use this application to request approval for temporary signs, including banners, A-frame signs, and real estate or construction signs.

What this form is

The application covers temporary signs for new businesses or ownership changes, advertising, and real estate or construction. Applicants provide business and contact details, sign size and description, proposed location, and display dates; A-frame sign applications also call for a location map and sidewalk measurements. The form lists fees and sign display limits, and includes a business owner signature and date.

Who needs it

Claremont businesses seeking approval for a temporary banner, A-frame sign, or real estate or construction sign should complete the applicable section.

How to submit it

Submit the completed application to the City of Claremont Department of Community Development, 207 Harvard Avenue, P.O. Box 880, Claremont, CA 91711-0880.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; it requests a business owner’s signature and date, and does not identify any attachment or related step as notarized or sworn.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the Temporary Sign Application PDF.
2
Complete The Applicable Section
Fill in the business and applicant information and the details for the temporary sign type you are requesting.
3
Gather Supporting Materials
For an A-frame sign, provide a map showing its location and the unobstructed sidewalk dimension; refer to the attached handout and encroachment permit form as applicable.
4
Sign And Date
Have the business owner sign and date the application.
5
Submit To The City
Submit the completed application to the Department of Community Development at the address listed on the form.

Frequently asked questions

Who uses the Temporary Sign Application?: Businesses in Claremont use the application to request approval for the temporary sign type that applies, such as an advertising banner, A-frame sign, or real estate or construction sign.
What information does the application ask for?: It asks for business and applicant details, sign dimensions and description, proposed location where applicable, and display dates. A-frame applications also request a map and unobstructed sidewalk dimensions.
Do I need a notary for the Temporary Sign Application?: No. The application requests a business owner’s signature and date, not a notary. It does not identify any attachment or related step as notarized or sworn.
How do I submit the Temporary Sign Application?: Submit the completed application to the City of Claremont Department of Community Development at 207 Harvard Avenue, P.O. Box 880, Claremont, CA 91711-0880.

Need something notarized?

This Temporary Sign Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Claremont form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.