Ceres, CA · Stanislaus County
Grand Opening and Special Event Sign Permit
Businesses use this application to request approval for grand opening, going-out-of-business, or other temporary event signage in Ceres.
What this form is
This application requests approval for grand opening, going-out-of-business, or certain outdoor sales, special event, special sale, promotion, and temporary-use signs. It asks for the applicant’s name, business name, address and phone number, the sign type requested, and the dates the signs will be displayed. The form lists limits on event duration and frequency for each sign category.
Who needs it
A business seeking approval for one of the listed sign types in Ceres should complete this application with its business and sign-display details.
How to submit it
Submit it to the Planning & Building Division at 2220 Magnolia Street, Ceres, CA 95307. The form lists phone numbers 209-538-5774 and 209-538-5675.
About notarization
This form has no notary block and lists no notarized attachment or sworn step; the form shows an approval signature and date for city approval.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Application
Download the Grand Opening and Special Event Sign Permit application.
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Complete the Applicant Details
Enter the applicant and business details requested on the form.
- 3
Select the Sign Type
Check the applicable sign category and enter the dates the signs will be displayed.
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Submit to the City
Submit the completed form to the Planning & Building Division at 2220 Magnolia Street, Ceres, CA 95307.
Frequently asked questions
- What sign types does this application cover?
- It lists grand opening, going-out-of-business, and banners for outdoor sales, special events, special sales, promotions, and temporary uses.
- What information does the application request?
- It asks for the applicant’s name, business name, business address and phone number, the sign type requested, and the dates the signs will be displayed.
- Do I need a notary for the Grand Opening and Special Event Sign Permit?
- No. This form has no notary block and lists no notarized attachment or sworn step; it shows an approval signature and date for city approval.
- How do I submit the sign permit application?
- Submit it to the Planning & Building Division at 2220 Magnolia Street, Ceres, CA 95307. The form lists phone numbers 209-538-5774 and 209-538-5675.