How do I submit the Sign Permit Application?

Submit the application and required fee to the Community Development Department at 117 Macneil Street, San Fernando, CA 91340, with two sets of plan drawings and the required supporting materials.

What plans must accompany the application?

Submit two sets of detailed elevation plans showing the building and existing and proposed signage, with measurements, materials, colors, text, graphics, attachment method, electrical requirements, and sign locations.

What information does the application request?

It asks for business and site information, existing and proposed signage details, building frontage dimensions, and contractor information, including the contractor’s license number and contact person.

San Fernando, CA · Los Angeles County

No notary required

Sign Permit Application

Businesses, property owners, and contractors use this application to request city approval before placing, erecting, moving, reconstructing, altering, or displaying a sign.

What this form is

The application requests city approval for proposed signs before they are placed, erected, moved, reconstructed, altered, or displayed. It asks for business and site details, existing and proposed signage information, and contractor details. Applicants must include two sets of detailed elevation plans and a property-owner authorization letter; the package also describes site plan and sign-detail requirements and lists fees.

Who needs it

A business, property owner, or contractor proposing to place, erect, move, reconstruct, alter, or display a sign in the city needs this application.

How to submit it

Submit the application and required fee to the Community Development Department, 117 Macneil Street, San Fernando, CA 91340, with two sets of plan drawings and the required supporting materials. The form lists a total fee of $583.10.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the required property-owner authorization letter must be signed, and no notarized attachment is specified.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the Sign Permit Application and review its application procedures and planning requirements.
2
Complete The Application
Fill in the business, site, existing and proposed signage, and contractor information; sign and date the form.
3
Gather Required Materials
Include two sets of detailed elevation plans and a signed property-owner authorization letter; provide other plan materials described in the application.
4
Submit To The City
Submit the application and required fee to the Community Development Department at 117 Macneil Street, San Fernando, CA 91340.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Sign Permit Application?: No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. The required property-owner authorization letter must be signed; the document does not specify notarization.
How do I submit the Sign Permit Application?: Submit the application and required fee to the Community Development Department at 117 Macneil Street, San Fernando, CA 91340, with two sets of plan drawings and the required supporting materials.
What plans must accompany the application?: Submit two sets of detailed elevation plans showing the building and existing and proposed signage, with measurements, materials, colors, text, graphics, attachment method, electrical requirements, and sign locations.
What information does the application request?: It asks for business and site information, existing and proposed signage details, building frontage dimensions, and contractor information, including the contractor’s license number and contact person.

Need something notarized?

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