Chuck Wooley
Building Official
SIGN
PERMIT
APPLICATION
SPECIAL
EVENTS
Expected # of Attendees: ________________________ Dates
of
the
Event:
______________________________
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.
Temporary Event Sign................________
1034 Silver Dr., Ste 103, Greensboro, GA 30642 Telephone - (706) 453-3333 - FAX (706) 453-2579
www.greenecountyga.gov/building
Greene County Building and Zoning Department
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Chuck Wooley
Building Official
EXCERPTS
FROM
THE
GREENE
COUNTY
ZONING
ORDINANCE
ADOPTED
DECEMBER
11,
2018
IS
INCLUDED
FOR
YOUR
CONVENIENCE.
Sec.
10.7
-
Special
Sign
Standards
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.
SPECIAL EVENTS SIGN
PERMIT
APPLICATION
B.
Temporary
Signs
and
Standards.
1.
Area,
Height.
Location.
a.
Area.
The
total
area
of
temporary
signs
on
a
single
parcel
shall
not
exceed
forty-eight
(48)
square
feet
and
twenty-four
(24)
square
feet
per
sign
face,
except
for
temporary
signs
described
in
subsection
2(d)
below
(“Real
Estate”
Signs)
for
residential
property,
which
shall
not
count
toward
this
limit
but
shall
not
exceed
the
limitations
of
10.7.B.2.d.
b.
Height.
The
maximum
height
of
temporary
signs
or
sign
structures
shall
not
exceed
eight
(8)
feet,
while
the
lower
edge
shall
not
exceed
four
(4)
feet
in
height
from
the
average
grade.
c.
Location.
(1)
No
temporary
sign
shall
be
located
so
as
to
obstruct
or
impair
driver
vision,
or
encroach
into
sight
distance
triangles
at
business
ingress/egress
points
and
at
intersections.
(2)
No
temporary
sign
shall
be
located
nearer
than
one
hundred
(100)
feet
to
any
church
property
(
unless
placed
by
the
church),
cemetery,
public
building,
historic
site
or
district,
and
intersection
of
two
(2)
or
more
public
streets
or
highways.
(3)
No
temporary
sign
shall
be
permitted
in
the
public
right-of-way.
2.
Time
Limits
a.
“Grand
Opening"
Signs.
Temporary
signs
may
be
erected
for
a
period
not
to
exceed
thirty
(30)
days
after
the
initial
opening
of
a
commercial
operation
on
the
property
on
which
the
temporary
sign
is
located.
b.
“Project”
Signs.
Temporary
signs
may
be
placed
on
property
on
which
construction
is
to
be
conducted
upon
the
issuance
of
a
final
development
permit
on
the
construction
site
and
shall
be
removed
within
seven
(7)
days
following
the
issuance
of
the
certificate
of
occupancy.
c.
“Land
Subdivision”
Signs.
Temporary
signs
may
be
erected
on
land
being
subdivided
and
developed
upon
approval
of
the
Final
Plat
and
shall
be
removed
when
ninety
percent
(90%)
of
the
development
lots
are
conveyed.
d.
“Real
Estate”
Signs.
One
(1)
temporary
sign
not
exceeding
five
(5)
square
feet
in
sign
area
per
face
and,
if
free-standing,
not
exceeding
three
(3)
feet
in
height
may
be
erected
on
any
lot.
Property
with
two
(2)
or
more
frontages
shall
be
permitted
one
(1)
additional
such
temporary
sign
per
frontage.
These
temporary
signs
shall
be
removed
once
the
property
on
which
the
sign
is
located
is
no
longer
offered
for
lease,
rent
or
sale,
or
for
a
term
not
to
exceed
six
(6)
months,
whichever
comes
sooner.
An
extension
may
be
permitted.
e.
Temporary
Special
Event
signs
for
non-profit
organizations.
Temporary
special
event
signs
may
be
erected
on
any
property
with
the
permission
of
the
owner
of
the
lot
on
which
the
sign
is
located
including
properties
located
in
the
Lake
Corridor
Sign
Overlay
District
as
defined
in
Section
10.8,
excluding
public
right-of-ways,
for
a
period
beginning
fourteen
(14)
days
prior
to
the
event
within
Greene
County
organized
by,
and
for
the
direct
benefit
of,
a
non-profit,
501(c)(3)
corporation.
Only
one
such
sign
shall
be
allowed
per
property
per
event
with
no
more
than
four
(4)
total
such
signs
per
event,
and
shall
be
limited
to
forty-two
(42)
inches
in
height
and
sixteen
(16)
square
feet
in
area
per
side.
Such
signs
may
be
attached
to
the
exterior
wall
or
walls
of
a
building
provided
that
such
sign
shall
be
limited
to
thirty-two
(32)
square
feet
in
total
area.
These
temporary
signs
must
be
removed
within
twenty-four
(24)
hours
of
the
termination
of
the
event.
f.
Temporary
signs
conveying
public
safety
messages
or
recruiting
volunteer
firefighters
displayed
by
organized
fire
departments
having
current
contracts
with
Greene
County
may
be
erected
for
so
long
as
the
circumstances
that
necessitate
the
posting
of
the
sign
remain
in
place.
3.
Display.
No
parcel
shall
be
allowed
to
erect
temporary
signs
in
conjunction
with
this
Section
10.7.B.
more
than
two
(2)
times
per
year.
Greene County Building and Zoning Department
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1034 Silver Dr., Ste 103, Greensboro, GA 30642 Telephone - (706) 453-3333 - FAX (706) 453-2579
www.greenecountyga.gov/building