Chuck Wooley
Building Official
1034 Silver Dr., Ste 103, Greensboro, GA 30642 Telephone 706-453-3333 www.greenecountyga.gov
PERMIT
APPLICATION
LCSO
SPECIAL
EVENTS
SIGN
IEVENT NFORMATION
(Special
Events
permit
must
be
obtained
prior
to
displaying
signs.)
Location of Event: _____________________________________________________________________________
Type
of
Signs
#
of
Signs
Owner:
________________________________________
Phone:
______________________________________
Site
Address:___________________________________________ City:_______________GA Zip:____________
OFFICE
USE
ONLY:
Permit
#: _______________
Permit
Fee:
_____________
Check # ________________ Date:
________________
Zoning
Approval:
________________________________
Final
Approval:
________________________________
Use
Classification:
_______________________________
Type:
_______________________________________
SITE
INFORMATION:
Email:______________________________________________________________________________________
Subdivision:
___________________________________________
Parcel
#:
______________________________
BRIEF
DESCRIPTION:
Printed Name of Applicant:______________________________________________________________________
Signature of Applicant:_____________________________________________ Date: ______________________
Printed Name of Applicant:______________________________________________________________________
Signature of Applicant:_____________________________________________ Date: ______________________
Printed
Name
of
Applicant:______________________________________________________________________
Signature
of
Applicant:_____________________________________________
Date:
______________________
I,
hereby
acknowledge
that
this
application
is
correct
and
I
agree
to
comply
with
all
county
ordinances
regarding
signs.
I
further
understand
that
the
issuance
of
this
permit
is
not
valid
until
the
fee
is
paid,
and
it
is
approved
by
the
Planning
and
Zoning
Dept.
All
work
under
this
permit
must
be
completed
within
ninety
(90)
days
of
its
issuance.
For
a
good
cause,
the
inspector
may
give
a
thirty
(30)
day
extension.
Failure
to
complete
the
sign
in
ninety
(90)
days
shall
result
in
the
expiration
of
the
permit.
NOTICE:
Submit
with
this
application
TWO
(2)
copies
of
a
sketch,
blue
line
print
or
preferably
in
digital
form
showing
dimensions
and
elevations
of
the
sign
as
proposed
on
a
building
facade,
awning,
or
canopy:
provide
further,
the
relationship
to
other
existing
adjacent
signs
shall
also
be
shown.
In
the
case
of
a
free-standing
sign,
said
sketch
shall
include
a
site
plan
showing
the
sign
location
and
any
existing
or
proposed
landscaping
which
is
affected
by
such
sign.
_____________________________
_____________________________
_____________________________
_____________________________
_____________________________
Special Event Traffic Signs.........________
Race
Route
Signs.......................________
Post
Mounted
Banners...............________
Special
Event
Entrance
Signs....________
Internal
Special
Event
Signs.......________
Inflatable
Signs...........................________
ATTACH DOCUMENTATION PROVIDING LOCATION AND TYPE OF EACH TEMPORARY SIGN.
APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT LOCATION INFORMATION.
Expected # of Attendees: ________________________ Dates of the Event: ______________________________
Temporary Event Sign................________
Greene County Building Inspection Division
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Chuck Wooley
Building Official
Renee' Criswell
Office Manager
Jamie Brantley
Permit Clerk
Brad Cherry
Building Inspector
Scott Allen
Code Enforcement
1034 Silver Dr., Ste 103, Greensboro, GA 30642 Telephone 706-453-3333 www.greenecountyga.gov
EXCERPTS FROM THE GREENE COUNTY ZONING ORDINANCE ADOPTED
DECEMBER 11, 2018 IS INCLUDED FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE.
Sec. 10.8 - Lake Corridor Sign Overlay (LCSO) District
2. The LCSO District shall include:
A. Purpose & Delineation
i. The rights-of-way and all parcels lying in whole or in part within 300 feet of each side of the rights-of-
way of the following road sections:
i. Lake Oconee Parkway from Richland Connector south to the County line at Putnam County,
ii. Carey Station Road from Askew Road south to the intersection with Lake Oconee Parkway; and
ii. All parcels lying in whole or in part within 200 feet landward of the Lake Oconee shoreline.
E. Temporary Sign Standards in LCSO District
1. Free-standing temporary signs larger than four (4) square feet shall meet the requirements of Section 10.8.C
2. Temporary Special Event Signs for other than non-profit organizations.
a. The organizer of a special event shall obtain a Temporary Special Event Sign Permit prior to displaying
temporary signs at a special event. The application shall state the location and dates of the event, the
expected number of attendees, and the types and number of proposed temporary signs. The following
temporary special event signs may be used as specified:
i. Temporary special event signs may be erected for a period beginning fourteen (14) days prior to a
special event. These temporary signs must be removed within twenty-four (24) hours of the
termination of the event.
ii. Special Event Traffic Sign. Signs directing traffic to the site of an event may be used for special
events at which more than 1,000 attendees are expected. Signs shall meet GDOT standards.
a. Such signs may be displayed one day prior to the special event, during the duration of the
special event, and one day after the special event.
b. No advertising or logos will be allowed on the sign or the sign structure.
c. All signs not frangible and crashworthy must be located outside the clear zone as defined by
the Federal Highway Administration. In no circumstance will the sign be placed in an area
where new roadside safety hardware would be required.
d. All signs/structures located in the clear zone must be frangible and crashworthy.
iii. Race Route Signs. Signs intended to direct pedestrians, runners, and bicyclists on race routes are
subject to the following standards:
a. Such signs shall be no larger than two square feet each.
b. Such signs may be displayed one day prior to the special event, during the duration of the
special event, and one day after the special event.
c. No advertising or logos will be allowed on the sign or the sign structure.
d. All signs not frangible and crashworthy must be located outside the clear zone as defined by
the Federal Highway Administration. In no circumstance will the sign be placed in an area
where new roadside safety hardware would be required.
e. All signs/structures located in the clear zone must be frangible and crashworthy.
LCSO
SPECIAL EVENTS SIGN
PERMIT
APPLICATION
Greene County Building Inspection Division
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Chuck Wooley
Building Official
Renee' Criswell
Office Manager
Jamie Brantley
Permit Clerk
Brad Cherry
Building Inspector
Scott Allen
Code Enforcement
1034 Silver Dr., Ste 103, Greensboro, GA 30642 Telephone 706-453-3333 www.greenecountyga.gov
Sec. 10.8 - Lake Corridor Sign Overlay (LCSO) District
E. Temporary Sign Standards in LCSO District
1. Free-standing temporary signs larger than four (4) square feet shall meet the requirements of Section 10.8.C
2. Temporary Special Event Signs for other than non-profit organizations.
iv. Post Mounted Banners.
a. Post mounted banners may be displayed no sooner than one day prior to the special event,
during the duration of the special event, and one day after the special event.
b. Post mounted banners may only be used for special events which are multi-day and at which
more than 2,000 attendees are expected during the course of the special event.
c. The banners shall be no larger than 60" in width and 48" in height.
v. Special Event Entrance Signs. Signs located at the entrances of special events are subject to the
following standards:
a. No more than two signs shall be displayed per event, with no more than four sign faces. Any
single sign face shall not exceed 16 square feet.
b. Signs shall be constructed of ½-inch MDO, or a material of equal durability, mounted on four-
by-four wood posts.
c. Signs shall be displayed no sooner than one day prior to the event, during the duration of the
event, and one day after the event.
d. Signs shall not be illuminated by artificial light.
vi. Internal Special Event Signs. Signs displayed on property on which a special event is held are
subject to the following standards:
a. Signs shall be displayed no sooner than one day prior to the special event, during the
duration of the special event, and one day after the special event.
b. Banners and pennants are permitted within the area where the special event takes place.
c. No more than four (4) such signs shall be allowed.
EXCERPTS FROM THE GREENE COUNTY ZONING ORDINANCE ADOPTED
DECEMBER 11, 2018 IS INCLUDED FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE.
(CONTINUED)
LCSO
SPECIAL EVENTS
SIGN PERMIT
APPLICATION
Greene County Building Inspection Division
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Chuck Wooley
Building Official
Renee' Criswell
Office Manager
Jamie Brantley
Permit Clerk
Brad Cherry
Building Inspector
Scott Allen
Code Enforcement
1034 Silver Dr., Ste 103, Greensboro, GA 30642 Telephone 706-453-3333 www.greenecountyga.gov
EXCERPTS FROM THE GREENE COUNTY ZONING ORDINANCE ADOPTED
DECEMBER 11, 2018 IS INCLUDED FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE.
(CONTINUED)
Sec. 10.8 - Lake Corridor Sign Overlay (LCSO) District
F. Inflatable Signs.
1. Inflatable signs will only be permitted during the course of a special event which is multiday and at which
more than 1,000 attendees are expected during the course of the special event.
2. Inflatable signs shall be displayed no sooner than one day prior to the special event, during the duration of
the special event, and one day after the special event.
3. Inflatable signs shall not be mounted on, or anchored to, any roof surface.
4. Inflatable signs shall be securely anchored to the ground or to a suitable structure.
5. An inflatable sign shall not be more than twelve (12) feet in height, as measured from the point where the
sign rests on a surface or from the point of tie-down if it does not rest on a surface.
6. An inflatable sign shall not be animated or create movement distracting to vehicular traffic.
7. Any electrical motor, pump or similar device used to inflate an inflatable sign shall be installed in accordance
with all applicable electrical codes.
8. Inflatable signs shall be setback a minimum distance of one and one-half (1-1/2) times its height from all
property lines or public right-of-ways.
9. Inflatable signs shall not interfere with traffic or pedestrian circulation or visibility.
10. Inflatable signs shall not interfere with or obstruct fire lanes or utility lines.
11. Inflatable signs shall not result in a reduction of the number of parking spaces required for the site on which
the inflatable sign is located.
12. All inflatable signs shall be equipped with a quick deflation system so that the inflatable sign will deflate if it
breaks loose from its anchor.
13. All inflatable signs shall be taken down if wind speeds exceed thirty (30) knots (35 mph). The installer of the
inflatable sign shall be responsible for monitoring weather conditions.
14. Inflatable signs shall not have any flashing, colored or blinking lights.
15. An inflatable sign installer shall carry at least one million dollars in liability insurance coverage and shall
provide proof of this to the Building Official prior to the issuance of the temporary sign permit
LCSO
SPECIAL EVENTS
SIGN PERMIT
APPLICATION
Greene County Building Inspection Division
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