Town of Zionsville, Indiana
1100 West Oak Street, Zionsville, Indiana 46077
Sign Permit Application
CHECKLIST
All plans for an Improvement Location Permit approval shall be prepared in accordance with the following:
A. General
FEES: Upon submittal of application, a non-refundable application fee(s) will be collected. Finance and
Records Department accepts exact cash, check(s) made out to the Town of Zionsville, or credit/debit card(s)
(no American Express). Other fee(s) will be itemized and collected upon permit pick up. All fee(s) per
§ 195.01 - FEE SCHEDULE.
NOTE: If more than one page is used, each page shall be numbered sequentially. All plans must be legible
and of sufficient quality to provide for quality reproduction.
C. Pole & Ground Signs
Two (2) copies of a dimensioned Site Plan, drawn at a scale no smaller than 1"=100', which shall include:
North arrow.
Owner's name and address. Address of the lot (if different).
Legal description of the lot. Actual dimensions of the lot or lots to be built upon.
Names, center-l
ines and right-of-way widths of all streets, alleys, thoroughfares, public ways, easements,
water ways, or railroad rights-of-way abutting or within the lot.
Location and dimensions of all buildings, structures, improvements or signs currently existing on the lot.
Location and size of any proposed or existing driveway.
The distance from street centerline and right-of-way lines for all existing and proposed signs. (This distance
is measured as a line from the point where the sign is closest to the property line. This measurement
is taken perpendicular to the property line.)
The height of the existing and propos
ed signs.
Type, size, height and spacing of all landscaping required in connection with a sign (existing and proposed).
All other information required for the proper administration and enforcement of the Zionsville Zoning
Ordinance.
Two (2) copies of dimensioned Sign Elevations, drawn at a scale no smaller than 1/4"=1', which shall include:
All dimensions of the sign face, base and/or supports, and the overall height above grade.
Lettering, copy, logo, insignia or other depiction to be placed on the sign.
D. Wall, Projecting, Canopy/Awning, Window, Incidental Signs
Two (2) copies of a dimensioned Site Plan, drawn at a scale no smaller than 1"=100', which shall include:
North arrow.
Owner's name and address. Address of the lot (if different).
Legal description of the lot. Actual dimensions of the lot or lots to be built upon.
Names, center-lines and right-of-way widths of all streets, alleys, thoroughfares, public w
ays, easements, water
ways, or railroad rights-of-way abutting or within the lot.
Location and dimensions of all buildings, structures, improvements or signs currently existing on the lot.
Proposed location of the sign on the building.
All other information required for the proper administration and enforcement of the Zionsville Zoning Ordinance.
Two (2) copies of a dimensioned Building Elevation, drawn at a scale no smaller than 1/4"=1', which shall include:
All dimensions of the sign face and the overall height above grade.
Lettering, copy, logo, insignia or other depiction to be placed on the sign.
Complete elevations of the facade of the building upon which the sign is to be placed, including all
dimensions thereof.
Photometric plan
Cut sheet of lighting fixture
Brief memo outlining conformance of lighting element(s) with §194.113 Lighting Standards [2016-02-0A;
adopted 4/4/2016] and § 194.163 URBAN GENERAL REGULATIONS. (H) Illuminated signs.
B. Illuminated Signs
Two (2) copies of a dimensioned Site Plan, drawn at a scale no smaller than 1"=100', which shall include: