Kutztown, PA · Berks County

No notary required

Application for Sign Permit (Public Art)

This application is for property owners, applicants, or contractors seeking Borough approval to install public art treated as a sign in Kutztown.

What this form is

Use this application to request a permit for proposed public art, including murals, freestanding art, sidewalk art, and projections. It asks for the proposed location, type, size, materials, contact details, and signatures from the applicant and property owner. Include the required cover letter, photographs, renderings, and supporting materials; the form also specifies additional approval evidence for art on Borough property.

Who needs it

Applicants proposing public art in Kutztown should submit this application with the property owner’s signature and the required proposal materials.

How to submit it

Submit the application to the Borough of Kutztown Community Development Office, 324 West Main Street, Kutztown, PA 19530-1606. The form lists fees by reference to the Kutztown Code.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; the applicant and property owner sign and date it, and no notarized or sworn attachment is specified.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the public art sign permit application.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Describe the proposed art and provide its location, type, size, materials, contact details, and required signatures.

  3. 3

    Gather Proposal Materials

    Include a cover letter, photographs, renderings, supporting materials, and responsibilities; provide site-control approval for art on Borough property.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Borough

    Submit the application and materials to the Borough of Kutztown Community Development Office at 324 West Main Street.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the public art sign permit application?
No. The application has signature and date lines for the applicant and property owner, but no notary block or notarized attachment is specified.
How do I submit the public art sign permit application?
Submit it to the Borough of Kutztown Community Development Office at 324 West Main Street, Kutztown, PA 19530-1606, with the required proposal materials.
What materials must accompany the application?
The submission must include a cover letter, photographs, renderings, supporting materials, and responsibilities. Proposals for Borough property must show approval from the department that controls the site.
What information does the application ask for?
It asks for the proposed art’s location, type, size, materials, contact information, and applicant and property owner signatures.

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