Obetz, OH · Franklin County
Comprehensive Sign Program Application
Property owners or sign installers use this application to seek approval for a Comprehensive Sign Program before applying for sign permits in Obetz.
What this form is
Obetz requires a Comprehensive Sign Program when a development proposes two or more non-exempt signs or a joint identification sign. The application requests the property location, owner and installer details, zoning district, current property use, number and types of signs, and whether they are illuminated. Approval does not replace the separate sign permits required for the signs.
Who needs it
Property owners or sign installers proposing two or more non-exempt signs or a joint identification sign for a new or existing development need this application.
How to submit it
Submit ten full-color copies, the $500 application fee, and all required attachments at least 35 days before the Planning and Zoning Commission meeting. The form lists City of Obetz, 4175 Alum Creek Drive, Obetz, Ohio 43207.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; it lists no sworn or notarized attachment.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Comprehensive Sign Program Application.
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Complete The Application
Provide the property location, owner and installer details, zoning and use, sign count and types, and illumination status.
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Gather Required Attachments
Include sign renderings, a site plan, illumination details if applicable, construction materials, and a landscaping plan for freestanding sign bases.
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Submit Copies And Fee
Submit ten full-color copies and the $500 application fee at least 35 days before the Planning and Zoning Commission meeting.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Comprehensive Sign Program Application?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary, and the form lists no sworn or notarized attachment.
- When is a Comprehensive Sign Program required?
- The application says a program is required for two or more proposed non-exempt signs at a new or existing development, or when a joint identification sign is proposed.
- How do I submit the Comprehensive Sign Program Application?
- Submit ten full-color copies, the $500 application fee, and required attachments at least 35 days before the Planning and Zoning Commission meeting. The form lists the City address.
- What attachments does the application require?
- Attach color renderings with dimensions, a site plan showing existing and proposed features and setbacks, illumination details if applicable, construction materials, and a landscaping plan for freestanding sign bases.