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INSP-65 - Rev. 3/2015
TOWN OF HUDSON
FIRE DEPARTMENT - INSPECTIONAL SERVICES DIVISION
12 School Street · Hudson, New Hampshire 03051 · Tel: 603-886-6005 · Fax: 603-594-1142
APPLICATION PROCEDURE FOR SIGN PERMITS
Sign permits in the Town of Hudson are intended to facilitate an easy and pleasant
communication between people and their environment. The Town recognizes the need to
protect the attractive appearance of a community and the need for adequate business
identification and advertising. The Town authorizes the use of signs visible from public
and private rights of way that are:
a. Compatible with their surroundings;
b. Express the identity of an individual proprietor or advertising products and/or
services;
c. Designed, constructed, installed, and maintained in such a manner as to not
endanger public safety and welfare;
d. Legible in the circumstances in which they are seen.
In order to expedite any application for a sign permit, the following information should
be provided:
1. Determine the number of signs presently existing on the property by type and size.
2. Determine the type of sign to be erected and provide the following information
within the applicable category:
WALL SIGNS
(Hudson Zoning Ordinance Section 334-65, Business and industrial building signs)
a. A sketch of the sign(s) – Wording and overall dimensions, construction and
attachment details;
b. Location of the sign(s) on the building elevation;
c. Length of store frontage;
d. If other wall signs exist, provide the overall dimensions;
e. No sign maybe erected so that its height exceeds the peak of the roof of the
building to which it is attached.
FREESTANDING SIGNS
(Hudson Zoning Ordinance Section 334-64, Business and industrial
signs)
a. A sketch of the sign(s) – Wording and overall dimensions (size, distance from
ground and top of sign), construction and foundation details;
b. Location of the sign on the lot (given in feet from property lines);
c. Length of lot frontage (maximum size: one square foot for each linear foot of road
frontage to a maximum of 100 square feet);
d. Other types of signs on the building and on the lot;
e. No more then one freestanding pole or ground sign per lot.
ELECTRONIC CHANGING SIGNS (see attached regulations)
MISCELLANEOUS SIGNS
a. A sketch of the sign(s) – Wording and overall dimensions;
b. Location of sign on the property;
c. Other types of signs on the building and on the lot.
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3. Complete the sign application. Applicant must provide the signature of the property
owner/representative, applicant and the sign contractor.
4. Applicants are notified by the Town of Hudson regarding the status of the sign
permit applications (i.e., approved or denied).
5. Applicant must secure a sign permit for all approved applications. Permits must be
obtained in person and are issued by the Inspectional Services Division.
6. In the case of an electrified sign, both the sign permit and an electrical sign permit
shall be applied for before either is issued.
If you have any questions regarding this permit procedure, please contact the
Inspectional Services Division at 603-886-6005.
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INSP-65 - Rev. 3/2015
TOWN OF HUDSON
FIRE DEPARTMENT - INSPECTIONAL SERVICES DIVISION
12 School Street · Hudson, New Hampshire 03051 · Tel: 603-886-6005 · Fax: 603-594-1142
ELECTRONIC CHANGING SIGN AFFIDAVIT
The following information is the requirements from the Hudson Zoning Ordinance for all electronic
changing signs. These requirements are strictly enforced. All participants must read and initial each
zoning regulation below.
§ 334-59 Definition
ELECTRONIC CHANGING SIGN: Electronic message center (EMC), electronic message sign (EMS)
and changeable copy board (CCB) – Signs that display illuminated messages that can change
frequently, can flash, display and/or convey messages in text, graphics, pictures, symbols, multiple
colors, rhythms, animation and/or patterns. This sign's message may be changed by the electronic
switching of lamps, illuminated tubes, bulbs and/or through the apparent movement of light. These
signs are capable of storing and/or displaying single or multiple messages in various formats at
varying intervals. [Amended 3-10-2009 by Amdt. No. 2]
§ 334-60 General Requirements.
H. Electronic changing signs are allowed in the Business (B) and Industrial (I) zoning districts subject to
the requirements of § 336-64 (C) see below. Electronic changing signs shall be prohibited in the Town
Residence (TR), Residential (R-1, R-2) and General (G and G-1) zoning districts. __________
§ 334-64. Freestanding business and industrial signs
C. Electronic changing signs are allowed only as a component of a freestanding sign and shall conform
to the following minimum requirements along with all other requirements for freestanding signs
within the sign ordinance: [Added 3-9-2010 by Amdt. No 2] __________
(1) Definitions relevant to Electronic Changing Signs:
BRIGHTNESS - Also known as “Intensity”; the LED Industry measures display intensity in candelas
per square meter, which is also referred to as “NITS.”
DIMMING - The ability to increase or decrease the overall display intensity brightness.
DIODE - Also called “light emitting diode” (LED) or “surface mounted diode” (SMD).
LED (LIGHT EMITTING DIODE/SMD) - A solid-state component that uses a semiconductor (a silicon
chip or some type of semiconductor) that emits visible light when electric current passes through it.
LUMINANCE - The amount of light that passes through or is emitted from a particular area. The SI
unit for luminance is candela per square meter.
NIT or NITS - A luminance-measuring unit equal to one candela (one candle) per square meter
measured perpendicular to the rays from the source.
SI UNIT - An abbreviation for the International System of Units.
TEXT - Any form in which writing exists. __________
(2) No more than one (1) electronic changing sign shall be allowed per lot. __________
(3) Electronic changing signs shall not exceed 50% of the area of a freestanding sign or 50 square feet,
whichever is smaller. Electronic changing signs shall be restricted to a maximum of four lines of text
or message display, and text shall be restricted to a maximum of 10 inches in height. __________
(4) Electronic changing signs shall be required to have a minimum of 150 feet between other electronic
changing signs located on the same side of a street or roadway. __________
(5) Electronic changing signs shall be allowed only on lots with a minimum street frontage in accordance
with the Table of Minimum Dimensional Requirements. ___________
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(6) Electronic changing signs shall be located a minimum of 200 feet from any residential dwelling unit.
__________
(7) The portion of a freestanding sign that contains an electronic changing sign component shall only be
operated during the hours the business associated with the electronic changing sign is open. Hours
of operation ______AM to ______PM (If applicable, please indicate summer and winter hours.)
__________
(8) All illumination elements on the face of electronic changing sign shall remain at a fixed level of
illumination for a period of not less than 15 minutes. __________
(9) All text and message displays of an electronic changing sign shall fade onto and off of the electronic
message display area, statically and uniformly, at a rate of change of no more than two seconds.
__________
(10) Electronic changing signs shall be equipped with automatic dimming controls, so the brightness level
will be highest during the day and lowest at night. Manufacturer specifications shall be submitted at
the time of sign permit specifying maximum sign brightness. The maximum brightness shall not
exceed 8,000 NITS with a maximum nighttime reading not to exceed 20% of the sign maximum
brightness. ___________
(11) Under the provisions of this ordinance, the applicant for a sign permit for a electronic changing sign
shall provide with the application an affidavit, sworn or attested by the land owner, applicant and
sign installer attesting to the fact that:
(a) The sign to be installed meets all of the criteria set forth in the ordinance; and
(b) That the sign shall operate in a manner consistent with the criteria set forth in this ordinance; and
(c) That the land owner and applicant agree to be held liable, separately or collectively, if these provisions
are not met, for any fines or cost incurred by the Town of Hudson to enforce these provisions arising
from such violations. This provision shall not be construed to supersede any other responsibility or
remedy for such violations set forth in the ordinance. __________
If you have any question regarding these requirements, please contact the Inspectional Services
Division at 603-886-6005.
The undersigned represents that they have read and understand the requirements for an electronic
sign and agree to adhere to the Town of Hudson electronic sign requirements.
______________________________________________ _________________________
Property Owner’s Signature Date
Subscribed and sworn before me this _____ day of ____________ 20____
__________________________________________
Justice of the Peace/Notary Public
______________________________________________ _________________________
Sign Company’s Signature Date
Subscribed and sworn before me this _____ day of ____________ 20____
__________________________________________
Justice of the Peace/Notary Public
______________________________________________ _________________________
Applicant’s Signature Date
Subscribed and sworn before me this _____ day of ____________ 20____
__________________________________________
Justice of the Peace/Notary Public
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TOWN OF HUDSON
FIRE DEPARTMENT - INSPECTIONAL SERVICES DIVISION
12 School Street · Hudson, New Hampshire 03051 · Tel: 603-886-6005 · Fax: 603-594-1142
SIGN PERMIT APPLICATION – PLEASE PRINT
Address: ___________________________________________________________
Store/Company name: _____________________________ Unit #_________
Office use:
Map: _______________
Lot: ________________
Zone: ______________
Permit #: ___________
Owner: _____________________________________
Mailing address:_____________________________
_____________________________________________
Daytime phone #: ___________________________
Cell phone #: ________________________________
Email: ______________________________________
Applicant: ___________________________________
Mailing address:_____________________________
_____________________________________________
Daytime phone #: ___________________________
Cell phone #: _______________________________
Email: ______________________________________
Sign Installer _________________________________ Mailing Address ____________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
Daytime phone # ____________________________ Cell phone # _________________________________
Sign Manufacturer _____________________________ Mailing Address ___________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
Daytime phone # ____________________________ Cell phone # _________________________________
Manufacturer UL File # ______________ All electrical signs shall be UL listed and labeled.
Wording of sign (ATTACH DRAWING) Cost of sign $_______________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
Lighting: Non-illuminated
Internally illuminated
Externally illuminated
Is internal illumination existing: yes or no If yes, please provide sign UL#’s ____________
A separate electrical permit and inspections are required for all electrical signs.
(please reference the application procedure #6)
Type of sign:
Awning
Banner Home Occupation
Directional Freestanding Temporary From _________ to _________
Directory
Business or Industrial (wall sign) Lens Replacement
Electronic Changing one face two face other (see attached affidavit)
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Size:
Height _______ feet _______ inches
Width _______ feet _______ inches
Applications for any permanent or temporary sign shall be
accompanied by structural details of sign framing and anchorage
along with a photo; large signs and pylon signs shall be designed by a
professional. Attach these plans
to the application form. A plot plan
showing the proposed sign location drawn by a registered surveyor
shall be supplied and must depict all applicable zoning setbacks from
the leading edge of the sign to the side of the road and lot lines.
Location:
Distance from ground to bottom of sign: ____________ feet
Distance from ground to top of sign: ____________ feet
Lot frontage along which sign will be facing: ____________ feet
Building length along which sign will be placed: ____________ feet
Proposed setback(s) from property line(s) Attach location map
____________ feet from _________________________________ (name) Street
____________ feet from _________________________________ (name) Street
Existing Signs: Are there existing signs on or within the property lot, building or development? No
Yes
If yes, describe the number, type, size and location of signs. Attach a photo of the existing signs
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
I hereby attest to the accuracy of the information submitted herein, including any attachments, and
acknowledge that any inaccuracies or omissions can result in revocation of this permit and loss of my
vested rights to this sign.
________________________________________ ________________________________________
Name of applicant (print) Signature of applicant
________________________________________ ________________________________________
Signature of owner or authorized agent* Date
*If not the owner of the property, written permission from the owner must be presented
indicating authorization to apply for the permit.
APPROVALS: Cost $_______________
INSPECTIONAL SERVICES OFFICIAL:
Approved Denied _________________________________________ ______________
Inspectional Services Official or Designee Date
ZONING ADMINISTRATOR:
Approved Denied _________________________________________ ______________
Zoning Administrator Date
This sign permit is issued subject to the following additional requirements or stipulations:
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
Permit fees: Residential $75.00 Commercial/Industrial $150.00 Temporary $75.00
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