Bonham, TX · Fannin County
Sign Variance Application
This application lets property owners or applicants request a sign variance from the City of Bonham and provide project, contact, and justification details.
What this form is
Use this application to request a sign variance for a project in Bonham. It asks for the project address, applicant, contractor, and property owner details, plus the special conditions or reasons supporting the request. A site plan is required, including a to-scale sign drawing, measurements, placement, and construction materials; the Planning and Zoning Commission reviews and approves the plan before a permit is issued.
Who needs it
Applicants seeking a sign variance in Bonham should complete this application and provide the required site plan and contractor information.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form lists a $100 application fee.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; it requires a site plan, but no notarized or sworn attachment is identified.
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 project address, applicant, contractor, and property owner details, and explain the reasons for the variance request.
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Gather Required Documents
Include a site plan with a to-scale sign drawing, measurements, placement, and construction materials. Sign and electrical contractors must be licensed and registered with the city.
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Submit to the City
Check the city website for current submission details. The form lists a $100 application fee.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Sign Variance Application?
- No. The application asks for the applicant’s signature and date, not notarization. It requires a site plan, but does not identify any notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the Sign Variance Application?
- The form does not give submission instructions. Check the city website for current contact details; the form lists a $100 application fee.
- What must the site plan include?
- The required site plan must include a to-scale drawing of the sign, measurements for height, width, square footage and clearance, sign placement, and construction materials.
Need something notarized?
This Sign Variance Application doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.