Fayetteville, GA · Fayette County
Sign Variance Application
Businesses or applicants seeking a variance from sign ordinance requirements use this application to describe the requested exception and provide supporting materials for city review.
What this form is
This application requests a variance from sign ordinance requirements and gives the Director of Planning and Zoning information to review the request. The form asks for business and applicant details, sign type and proposed location, the ordinance sections involved, and explanations addressing the variance criteria. The application instructions list a denied sign permit with supporting documents, a letter explaining the request, and an application fee as required submissions.
Who needs it
An applicant requesting a variance for a sign in Fayetteville should complete this application and provide the supporting items listed on the form.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. Include the required materials listed on the application.
About notarization
This document is completed without a notary; no notarized or sworn attachment is identified, so the applicant completes the form and signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Sign Variance Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Provide the business and applicant details, sign information, proposed location, ordinance sections, and requested explanations.
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Gather Required Materials
Include the denied sign permit and supporting documents, a letter explaining the variance request, and the application fee.
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Submit To The City
Submit the application and required materials to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Sign Variance Application request?
- It requests a variance from sign ordinance requirements and asks for information about the business, applicant, sign, location, and reasons for the request.
- What supporting materials does the application list?
- The form lists a denied sign permit and supporting documents, a letter explaining the reasons for the variance request, and an application fee.
- Do I need a notary for the Sign Variance Application?
- No. This document is completed without a notary, and it identifies no notarized or sworn attachment; the applicant completes, signs, and dates the form.
- How do I submit the Sign Variance Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form and check the city website for current contact details. Include the required supporting materials listed on the application.
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