Sparta, MI · Kent County
Permanent Sign Permit Application
Property owners, lessees, optionees, contractors, or architects use this application to request a permit for a permanent sign in Sparta.
What this form is
The application collects applicant and property-owner contact details, property zoning, existing and proposed sign types, sign sizes, and total square footage. Applicants must attach two copies of the proposed sign elevations and two copies of a site sketch showing distances from buildings, property lines, and other structures. It includes a $20 fee and a space for the applicant’s signature and date.
Who needs it
Applicants who want a permanent sign on residential, commercial, or industrial property in Sparta can complete this application.
How to submit it
The form lists a $20 fee but does not state where or how to submit the application. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant attests that the information is accurate, and no notarized attachment or related step is specified.
How to submit this form
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Download the Application
Download the Permanent Sign Permit Application PDF.
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Complete the Application
Enter applicant and property-owner details, property information, and the existing and proposed sign information.
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Gather Required Attachments
Attach two copies of the proposed sign elevations and two copies of a site sketch with the required location measurements.
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Submit to the City
Include the $20 fee. The form does not specify where to submit it; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What information does the Permanent Sign Permit Application request?
- It asks for applicant and property-owner details, property zoning, existing and proposed sign types and sizes, sign quantities, and total square footage.
- What attachments are required with this application?
- Attach two copies of the proposed sign elevations and two copies of a site sketch showing sign location and distances from buildings, property lines, and other structures.
- Do I need a notary for the Permanent Sign Permit Application?
- No. The applicant signs and dates the application without a notary; it requires an accuracy attestation but specifies no notarized attachment or related step.
- How do I submit the Permanent Sign Permit Application?
- The form does not provide submission instructions. It lists a $20 fee and gives the Village Manager’s phone number for questions; check the city website for current contact details.